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Tom Brady was spotted handing out food in Englewood.
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CAT RESCUE ๐Ÿฑ A man saved a cat that was stranded as the storm surge rushed onto Bonita Beach. The cat was safely rescued. ๐Ÿ“น: Megan Scavo
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A beached manatee as Hurricane Irma sucks water out of Sarasota Bay from viewer Billie Brown. #TrackingIrma
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IAN RECOVERY - Recovery missions are underway across SWFL. The U.S. Coast Guard recently us a helicopter to rescue a boater, who was stranded in the mangroves of Sanibel.
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IAN RECOVERY - Help is on the way! NBC2 viewer John Berlen captured a convoy of Publix trucks coming into SWFL.
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced plans to block state colleges from having programs on diversity, equity and inclusion, and critical race theory. โฌ‡
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Hey @YouTube - are you saying you want us to put pants on the alligator? Because no one else in this video isn't wearing clothes...
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BREAKING NEWS -- The Sanibel Causeway is expected to be repaired and accessible by the end of October, according to a statement from the Florida Department of Transportation. โฌ‡
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NEW BILL -- Florida Republicans have introduced a bill that would abolish the Democratic Party from operating in the state of Florida. It is called the โ€œUltimate Cancel Act,โ€ introduced Tuesday afternoon. โฌ‡
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BREAKING NEWS - The Florida Board of Education on Wednesday approved a ban on classroom instruction about sexual orientation and gender identity in all grades.
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Florida Supreme Court sends marijuana amendment to ballot http://t.co/nXqTXQFDbe http://t.co/I1A5cGQmm0
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IAN RECOVERY - NBC2 viewer Maggie Potts sent us this video that shows the popular "God is Love" sign on McGregor Blvd., erected in 1943, has survived the storm.
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A Florida woman accused of pepper spraying four Asian women while yelling xenophobic comments was indicted on 12 hate crime charges. โฌ‡
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SANIBEL CAUSEWAY WASHOUT - Our crews are made their way to Sanibel, however the road has been completely washed out. (Photo: @GageGoulding )
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Florida county collects uncounted ballots left in a mail facility
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BREAKING NEWS - A huge fire was seen billowing on Fort Myers Beach moments ago. Viewer Jennifer Cecil sent in this video. We will provide more information once details are confirmed.
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Water rushes into a parking garage at Pelican Bay in Naples. ๐Ÿ“น: Jeffrey Kepka
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Hey, @realDonaldTrump โ€” See you in Fort Myers soon!! Welcome to Southwest Florida โ€” LIVE COVERAGE: President Trump visits Fort Myers
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IT'S OFFICIAL! WE HOLLERIN' AY BAY BAY! #HurricaneChris has arrived! โ›ˆ๏ธโ›ˆ๏ธโ›ˆ๏ธ Luckily, it will not affect Florida:
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Declawing cats banned if Florida bill passes
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Welcome to Fort Myers, @realDonaldTrump !!
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A power line bursts into flames on a road in Naples behind Tin City. โฌ‡ ๐Ÿ“น: Sam Martinez
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Aerial photos of causeway work. Credits to FDOT tweet.
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BREAKING OVERNIGHT ๐Ÿšจ The Republican-dominated Florida Legislature on Thursday approved a ban on abortions after six weeks of pregnancy.
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BREAKING (AP) - Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum wins crowded Florida Democratic primary, could become state's first black governor.
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Gov. Ron DeSantis signed bills Wednesday that ban gender-affirming care for minors, restrict pronoun use in schools and force people to use the bathroom corresponding with their sex in some cases. โฌ‡
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Meanwhile, 90% of the comments consist of this:
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NEWS ALERT ๐Ÿšจ Well.. thatโ€™s a way to start off a Thursday, right? An Emergency Alert System test was sent to several Floridians Thursday morning around 4:45 a.m.
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Naples Pride Fest is still scheduled for June 10 at Cambier Park in Olde Naples despite new anti-LGBTQ laws signed by Governor Ron DeSantis. โฌ‡
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The National Guard has arrived in Fort Myers. #TrackingIrma
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Tropical Storm Debby impacts Lighthouse Beach on Sanibel Island, leaving behind flooding and mounds of sand.
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Did you receive this alert in Southwest Florida today? #EmergencyAlert
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Video captured flooding in Fort Myers Beach at the Big Carlos Pass Bridge. ๐Ÿ“น: Beach Talk Radio
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IAN RECOVERY - FPL has offered a look at when power is expected to be fully restored following Hurricane Ian. This map does not reflect when certain areas will receive power.
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Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis announced a policy proposal banning many pandemic mitigation efforts involving mask mandates and vaccine requirements in the state on Tuesday.
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BREAKING NEWS ๐Ÿšจ Dr. Leslie Ricciardelli has been selected as the new Superintendent of Collier County Public Schools (CCPS). โฌ‡
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IAN RECOVERY - Don't want to wait in long gas lines? Jaron May stopped by a station in Bonita Springs, where he's finding plenty of gas, without the hours long wait.
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Cape Coral councilman appears to be sleeping during city's mask debate
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THE RESULTS ARE IN! Republican Byron Donalds will face off against Democrat Cindy Banyai for the District 19 Congressional seat in November. See a breakdown of tonight's election results here โžก๏ธ
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A bus attendant in Charlotte County is crediting her school district training as the reason she was able to save an infant from drowning. It happened a month ago today on Sabrina Terrace in North Port. โฌ‡
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Lol........... What is Fall anyway????? ๐Ÿ˜จ
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Fort Myers native. Cape Coral graduate. Super Bowl champion. Congrats Jaylen Watkins, and way to represent SWFL!!! #SuperBowl
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Our very own Rachel Pierce had her beautiful baby girl this afternoon. Welcome to the world, Daphne Wilhelmina Pierce! ๐Ÿ’•
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A viewer had a close encounter with a panther that was seen roaming around Naples. Credit: Vendela Bjorkqvist
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This is SUPER impressive work by @MyFDOT ย and the State of Florida. Crews rebuilt Pine Island Road after Hurricane Ian ripped apart the road and a chunk of Matlacha. This is the only road on and off Pine Island. @GageGoulding
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NICOLE HIT THE BAHAMAS - We're getting out first look at the impact Tropical Storm Nicole is having. Here you can see waves crashing onto West Bay Street in Nassau. Video Courtesy Dwayne Adderley
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After hearing about the Immokalee High School baseball team having their equipment stolen from an equipment shed on campus, the Minnesota Twins took it upon themselves to turn an awful situation into a positive experience.
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Today is Rachel Pierce's last day before the arrival of her new baby girl, Daphne! ๐Ÿ’—๐Ÿ‘ถ๐Ÿผ Share your well wishes for her & her growing family in the comments, and remember, it isn't goodbye! Just a see ya later! She'll be back in just a few weeks! โ˜บ๏ธ
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BREAKING NEWS -- Mandatory evacuations will be for Zone A, and parts of Zone B will also be evacuated. To know your evacuation zone, view HERE ๐Ÿ“ฒ
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Collier County deputy unites with protesters in downtown Naples
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ONE BRAVE PIG - ๐Ÿท Surveillance video captures the moment a pet pig comes snout to nose with a meandering black bear.
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WOAH! This waterspout was spotted on Bonita Beach. ๐ŸŒช๐Ÿ˜ฑ
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WOW! Check out this waterspout by Bonita Beach this afternoon โ›ˆ Thanks William Ross for sharing!
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@HealthyFla @CDCgov We have been trying to get in contact with your team to get more information but have been referred to an email address. How old is the patient? Where are they being cared for? Did they recently travel? Do they have underlying medical issues? When did they seek medical care?
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FUNNEL CLOUD SPOTTED -- The severe weather this morning led to a funnel cloud forming over St. James City off Stringfellow Road. Thanks to NBC2 viewer Joanna Clarkson Dansby for sending it in! You can send your weather photos in the comment section!
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Video from Naples shows major flooding with cars underwater during the storm. ๐Ÿ“น: Twitter/laurenbarlowww
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Video here:
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We will miss Jenny very much.
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#UnitedStates : CFWIJ is agonized by the news of @NBC2 TV reporter #JennyLenzini 's sudden loss. We share our deepest sympathies to her family, relatives and her loved ones. May her soul rest in peace. Jenny will always be remembered:
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NOT LOVIN' IT ๐Ÿช A Florida woman was arrested after sheย pulled a gun in a McDonaldโ€™s drive-thru... all over a free cookie.
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Masks are now required in Punta Gorda, Sanibel and Fort Myers Beach ๐Ÿ˜ท Learn more about what was discussed during today's Punta Gorda City Council meeting โžก๏ธ #SWFL
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#BREAKING : President Trump will be at Hertz Arena on Halloween for a Ron DeSantis rally.
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. @RVWweather You'll always be missed. ๐Ÿ˜ขโค๏ธ
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Weโ€™re having a little computer problem, but letโ€™s be honest... this is what it feels like at 3PM๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ”ฅ
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Drone pictures were taken Monday morning of Matlacha Pass Bridge in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian.
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Parents of high school and middle school students, take note. You may not have to set your alarms so early to get up for school. Florida lawmakers want to see kids starting school later in the day and give them more time to sleep in. โฌ‡
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The South Fort Myers High School alumni is DOMINATING in his debut with Maryland.
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. @JeshaunJones06 is what you might call an offensive weapon.
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IAN UNCOVERS -- An NBC2 viewer caught something interesting on Pine Island Road. Ian tore through some old billboards, leaving behind a sign listing The 10 Commandments!
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URGENT EVACUATIONS -- The first evacuation orders in Southwest Florida have been issued. Parts of Charlotte County are under mandatory evacuations as Hurricane Ian eyes up the Florida Gulf Coast. โฌ‡
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NEWS ALERT -- Gov. Ron DeSantis has issued a State of Emergency for 34 counties, including SWFL, ahead of the possible landfall of Subtropical Storm Nicole. โฌ‡
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That feeling when you win your first PGA Tour event in five years, adding an historic chapter to the most improbable comeback in sports history:
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BREAKING NEWS ๐Ÿšจ -- 40 of the 46 firefighters at Upper Captive Fire & Rescue have submitted their resignations, including their chief.
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BREAKING NEWS ๐Ÿšจ Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has filed to run for president in 2024. โฌ‡
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Southwest Florida drag performers say the weight is lifted as they can perform and host events at places like The Standard in downtown Fort Myers.
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IAN RECOVERY - It's a power surge! FPL crews are making their way through the damage of Hurricane Ian as they continue to try and restore energy in Fort Myers.
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๐Ÿ”ฅFIRE ANT ISLANDS๐Ÿœ Another reason not to go out into floodwaters. Fire ants band together by linking their bodies to form a raft-like structure, allowing them to float and survive in floodwaters. ๐Ÿ“ท Credit: Janice Smith of south Fort Myers
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Protestors lined streets across Southwest Florida to rally against new state laws targeting immigrants. โฌ‡
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Cape Coral mourns for 13-year-old Eddie Buggs #SWFL http://t.co/j0JUyw0L8w http://t.co/Igi5k4CHuK
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BREAKING NEWS - NBC2's Alexia Tsiropoulos has the latest details on I-75 being reopened after the highway was brought to a standstill earlier today.
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IAN RECOVERY - Verizon offers free charging stations and Internet access in Port Charlotte and Fort Myers, regardless of their carrier. Scroll down to your County to check the latest information.
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SANIBEL CAUSEWAY WASHOUT - NBC2 was able to obtain an aerial view of what remains of the Sanibel Causeway. The bridge and roads suffered complete destruction following Hurricane Ian.
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Do you wear a face mask when you go out in public?
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@metrofla @realDonaldTrump Nope. Just welcoming the President of the United States.
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A student refused to leave after being asked several times by school officials and proceeded to punch and yell explicit words at deputies.
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BREAKING NEWS ๐Ÿšจ Governor Ron DeSantis has declared a State of Emergency for 24 counties in the potential path of Tropical Depression 9. โฌ‡
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Video submitted to NBC2 captured serious flooding during Hurricane Ian and its storm surges on Marco Island. ๐Ÿ“น: Scott Schilke
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Only 1 person RSVP'd to a party for a boy with autism, so a high school football team showed up to celebrate
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STORY2SHARE ๐Ÿ€ Most teachers wouldnโ€™t mind if Boomer Hornbeck arrives at their class a few minutes late, but Hornbeck wonโ€™t take it. Heโ€™s determined to rise above expectations, just like he has from birth. โฌ‡
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WOW! We've had a lot of photographs sent to us, this one is among the most unique! Stay safe!
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A Florida congressman who represents parts of Southwest Florida is leading a new charge to impeach President Joe Biden. โฌ‡
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WATCH: Trooper does pit maneuver on 18-year-old woman after leading FHP on 100-mph chase through Cape Coral.
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โš ๏ธ #BREAKING - ๐ŸŒ€Tropical Storm #Sally forms near the Florida Keys
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CHOMP CHOMP ๐ŸŠ โ€“ Take a look at this gator that went for a walk along the Quarry Golf Club in Naples on Saturday morning! CREDIT: Michelle Casto
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Our hearts go out to Deputy Gentry's family and everyone at the Highlands County Sheriff's Office. ๐Ÿ–ค Gentry was shot in the head while responding to a dispute over a cat in Lake Placid on Sunday evening and died from his injuries on Monday.
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WATCH: Former Sen. Bob Dole is helped out of his wheelchair to salute the casket of George H.W. Bush in the U.S. Capitol.
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Hats off to our law enforcement, and thank you for your service on this holiday! ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿ‘ฎโ€โ™€๏ธ Now grab the tissues and watch this Arizona officer make his final call after 37 years >>>>>
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Tom Brady, the seven-time Super Bowl champion for the New England Patriots and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, is heading to Fox Sports once his playing career ends, the network announced Tuesday. ๐Ÿˆ
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Snow in Florida โ„๏ธ #SnowInFlorida
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Punta Gorda City Council passes mask mandate unanimously
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