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    Fort Myers police say DUI driver crashed into taco stand area, injuring 9
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    Weather
    FORECAST: Stormy afternoon will bring much needed rainfall
    Trent Aric
    Punta Gorda
    Driver dies after Jeep crashes into canal in Punta Gorda
    Sarah Lindenberg
    Downtown Fort Myers
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    Miyoshi Price
    Fort Myers Metro South
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    Anvar Ruziev
    Downtown Fort Myers
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