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The Wall That Heals. (Credit: Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund)

MARCO ISLAND

Vietnam memorial replica escorted to Marco Island

A special memorial is now in Southwest Florida. The Wall That Heals is the largest replica of the Vietnam Memorial and it travels all around the country. Its first stop of the year is in Marco Island. The procession from Fort Myers to Marco Island honors our veterans including the 58,276 who did not come […]

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CAPE CORAL

Cape Coral police investigating scene on Southwest 12th Street

The Cape Coral Police Department is investigating a scene at a Southwest 12th Street address.

FORT MYERS

Florida bill would lower minimum age for buying long guns, rifles

A bill headed to the floor of the Florida House would lower the minimum age required for long gun and rifle purchases from 21 to 18.

FORT MYERS

Lee County recruiting bilingual teachers from Puerto Rico

For the first time in three years, Lee County is looking for teachers in Puerto Rico to bring more bilingual educators to a heavily Hispanic student body.

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Naples fire captain loses sight in one eye after using recalled eyedrops

According to the CDC, three people have died and eight others—including a fire captain from Naples—have lost their vision due to drug-resistant bacteria infections linked to recalled eyedrops.

Mostly sunny skies, above-average Friday warmth ends the workweek

High temperatures will max out in the 80s and low 90s under mostly sunny skies. Winds within 5 to 10 mph out of the south will remain sustained.

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