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Fill raises concerns on future site of Naples Baker Park

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Masked burglars target Texas Tony’s in East Naples

EAST NAPLES, Fla.- Texas Tony’s increased security after its restaurant was burglarized four times. Over the past eight months, three masked men have used crow bars to break through the door and gain...

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Iconic Monroe Station lost in Collier County blaze

OCHOPEE, Fla. – The historic Monroe Station at Tamiami Trail and Loop Road was ruined in a fire early Sunday morning before plans for its restoration could materialize. Large flames engulfed the wooden...

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Infant found in Naples pool dies at hospital

NAPLES, Fla. – An infant died at the hospital after nearly drowning in a pool at Southwest 25th Street Sunday around 7:00 p.m., authorities said. Courage Woodall, 11-months, was taken to North Collier...

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VIDEO: FFS trains during Wildfire Awareness Week

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2 panthers killed in southwest Florida

FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) – Officials say two Florida panthers have been found dead from separate vehicle strikes in southwest Florida. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission reports that a...

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VIDEO: Plans for Collier County spring training facility take shape

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Vanderbilt Beach parking dilemmas

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‘No problem,’ man says during submerged semi accident on I-75

COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. – A driver said he narrowly escaped alligators after his semi-truck reared off the road on Interstate-75 on Monday. Fernando Perez, 52 of Miami, said his front left tire blew out,...

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2 panthers killed in southwest Florida

FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) – Officials say two Florida panthers have been found dead from separate vehicle strikes in southwest Florida. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission reports that a...

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Collier commissioners strike down proposed Braves spring training location

NAPLES, Fla.- Collier County commissioners voted against a proposed location Tuesday to build a spring training facility for the Atlanta Braves. The Fifth Avenue Advisors investment group was...

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Deadly head-on crash closes US 41 in Ochopee

OCHOPEE, Fla.- U.S. 41 remains completely blocked in both directions in Ochopee following a deadly crash Tuesday morning. At least one person was killed when two trucks crashed into each other head-on...

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$200K bond set for East Naples homicide suspect

NAPLES, Fla.- A man facing second degree murder charges in connection with a body found in an East Naples wooded area is being held on $200,000 bond. Kurt William L’Heureux, 42, was appointed a public...

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Fort Myers man arrested in Naples shooting

NAPLES, Fla. – The suspect in the City of Naples’ first shooting in five years has been identified and arrested, Naples police said on Tuesday. The shooting happened near downtown Naples at the...

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Naples sharpshooter earns spot on US Olympic team

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CDC ranks SWFL as 16th in US for new HIV cases

FORT MYERS, Fla.- Southwest Florida ranks 16th in the country for new cases of HIV, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). From 2014-2015 Southwest Florida has seen a...

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Man in bizarre I-75 accident reaches out to strangers

FORT MYERS, Fla. – A man is reaching out to the strangers who picked him up from the side of the road and took him to the hospital after a bizarre accident on Interstate 75 last week. Sam Lumia was...

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Woman’s photo triggers Collier County search

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Boy with special needs killed in Collier County crash

NAPLES, Fla.- A 12-year-old boy with special needs was killed in a crash early Wednesday morning in Collier County, Florida Highway Patrol said. State troopers say Nicholas Pearo was hit by a dump...

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Celebrate Earth Day at the Conservancy

NAPLES, Fla. – The Conservancy of Southwest Florida is once again hosting their annual Earth Day celebration in honor of our planet and Southwest Florida ecosystem. Kicking off at 10:00 a.m.

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