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Florida Elementary School Student Arrested After Shoving Knife to Classmate’s Throat and Whispering Threat
15/01/2024

Florida Elementary School Student Arrested After Shoving Knife to Classmate’s Throat and Whispering Threat

The 11-year-old girl allegedly poked her male classmate in the neck with a box cutter knife ‘several times,’ authorities said

38-year-old took on $218,000 in debt to launch a burger restaurant—it brought in $739,000 just last year
15/01/2024

38-year-old took on $218,000 in debt to launch a burger restaurant—it brought in $739,000 just last year

Build My Burgers founder Aly Lalani always knew that a typical desk job wasn't for him. He wanted something more challenging and unpredictable. The 38-year-old has...

Nikki Haley Will Push For Change In Retirement Age If Elected
14/01/2024

Nikki Haley Will Push For Change In Retirement Age If Elected

He asked the former South Carolina governor if voters in their 20s should "plan on having

DeSantis promises Florida will 'hunt down' fentanyl traffickers as bust seizes 15,000 deadly pills
14/01/2024

DeSantis promises Florida will 'hunt down' fentanyl traffickers as bust seizes 15,000 deadly pills

Florida Gov Ron DeSantis pledges to "hunt down" fentanyl traffickers after stopping over 15,000 pills disguised as OxyContin this week, linking it to the border...

Deputies find urn at Goodwill store in Lee County
14/01/2024

Deputies find urn at Goodwill store in Lee County

LEE COUNTY, Fla. — Lee County deputies recovered an urn from a donation bin at a Goodwill store off Island Park...

Road closures for Naples Half Marathon
14/01/2024

Road closures for Naples Half Marathon

NAPLES, Fla. — Several roads will be blocked off for the Naples Half Marathon on Sunday morning. The following roads will be...

Randall at Orangetree development underway in Golden Gate Estates
14/01/2024

Randall at Orangetree development underway in Golden Gate Estates

GOLDEN GATE ESTATES, Fla. — A 28-acre, large-scale housing and commercial development is continuing construction at the intersection of Immokalee Road and Randall Boulevard in Golden...

Naples teen dies after Vineyards Boulevard crash
14/01/2024

Naples teen dies after Vineyards Boulevard crash

A Naples teenager died Saturday after his Jeep veered off Vineyards Boulevard the previous night and crashed into some trees, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The accident happened at 8:20 p.m. Friday at the intersection of Vineyards and Napa Boulevard in Collier County. The 16-year-old was....

Tim Aten Knows: Many new local restaurants open in January
14/01/2024

Tim Aten Knows: Many new local restaurants open in January

It’s a hopping new year already for many area restaurants among the first to launch in 2024. Some of the long-delayed ventures have been greatly anticipated...

New North Fort Myers restaurant says it's an upscale dive bar from Sanibel
14/01/2024

New North Fort Myers restaurant says it's an upscale dive bar from Sanibel

On Friday, Jason Polly said what you see today is a restaurant that’s been open for just over a month and has been welcomed by so many whom he said, knows what it’s like to lose everything to Ian.

Bonita Springs man sentenced to 30 years for manslaughter following 2021 south Fort Myers shooting
13/01/2024

Bonita Springs man sentenced to 30 years for manslaughter following 2021 south Fort Myers shooting

A Bonita Springs man will spend 30 years in prison after he was convicted of manslaughter following a 2021 shooting in south Fort Myers. According...

Florida Town Listed Among The 'Prettiest Towns' In The U.S.
13/01/2024

Florida Town Listed Among The 'Prettiest Towns' In The U.S.

World Atlas listed 13 of the most gorgeous towns in the nation.

What happened to the statues at Fifth Avenue South in Naples?
13/01/2024

What happened to the statues at Fifth Avenue South in Naples?

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Couple accused of pawning stolen tools from Collier County crime spree
13/01/2024

Couple accused of pawning stolen tools from Collier County crime spree

COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. — Two people were arrested for a spree of Collier County home burglaries in Dec. 2023, allegedly stealing and attempting to pawn a...

Manhunt at Miromar Outlets after suspects flee from FHP troopers
13/01/2024

Manhunt at Miromar Outlets after suspects flee from FHP troopers

ESTERO, Fla. — A search is underway after suspects fled from state troopers during a traffic stop and...

Man wearing underwear around neck allegedly found creeping through yards
13/01/2024

Man wearing underwear around neck allegedly found creeping through yards

A man has been arrested after he was found creeping around yards, dressed in dark clothing and wearing underwear around his...

LCSO deputy fired for alleged conduct violations at Cape Coral restaurant
13/01/2024

LCSO deputy fired for alleged conduct violations at Cape Coral restaurant

LEE COUNTY, Fla. — A Lee County deputy was fired after an internal investigation of accusations that he put a security guard in a chokehold, showed...

Despite rip current risk, a welcome return to SWFL sunshine
13/01/2024

Despite rip current risk, a welcome return to SWFL sunshine

When you imagine a vacation on Florida beaches, like Vanderbilt in Naples, you picture sunny skies and warm weather.

Florida Instacart driver accused of ra**ng 15-year-old Publix employee
12/01/2024

Florida Instacart driver accused of ra**ng 15-year-old Publix employee

A Miami Instacart driver was arrested Wednesday after he was accused of ra**ng a 15-year-old girl in his car outside of a Publix where she was employed

Naive Family Stands By Alligator To Take a Picture
12/01/2024

Naive Family Stands By Alligator To Take a Picture

Family vacations are perhaps some of the best memories we can have of our childhoods. And when you’re on vacation it’s quite normal for mom to want to take 17,000 pictures. Okay, not really, but close enough. And when you’re touring a new area, everything is picture-worthy to tourists. However...

Multiple bodies found by divers inside car in Florida pond
12/01/2024

Multiple bodies found by divers inside car in Florida pond

A Florida sonar search and recovery group discovered a car with several bodies inside it in a pond.Sunshine State Sonar assists law enforcement agencies in recovering evidence, missing persons and vehicles by sending pulses of sound waves in water to create images, according to their website.In one....

11-year-old girl facing charges for threatening another student with box cutter in Collier County
12/01/2024

11-year-old girl facing charges for threatening another student with box cutter in Collier County

COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. — An 11-year-old girl allegedly threatened another student with a box cutter at Manatee Elementary School in Collier County. According to the Collier...

Nails and screws dumped along road in Golden Gate Estates
12/01/2024

Nails and screws dumped along road in Golden Gate Estates

GOLDEN GATE ESTATES, Fla. — A homeowner in Golden Gate Estates raised concerns after dozens of sharp metal nails and screws appeared in the right of...

Ron DeSantis wanted to send weapons to Ukraine when he was a congressman – as a presidential hopeful he questions US inv...
27/02/2023

Ron DeSantis wanted to send weapons to Ukraine when he was a congressman – as a presidential hopeful he questions US involvement

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis once strongly supported arming Ukraine to fight Russia, urging then-President Barack Obama to do so as a deterrent to Russian aggression in...

Immokalee man caught selling co***ne from red barbecue grill
27/02/2023

Immokalee man caught selling co***ne from red barbecue grill

COLLIER COUNTY, Fla.– An Immokalee man was arrested for selling co***ne in broad daylight. Marwin Griffin Jr., 32, sold co***ne on South 2nd Street in Immokalee on Feb. 23, according to the Collier County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO). Griffin reached into a red barbecue grill and grabbed the co***ne.

Depositions announced in case accusing Naples man of fatally beating puppy Buzz Lightyear
26/02/2023

Depositions announced in case accusing Naples man of fatally beating puppy Buzz Lightyear

Six law enforcement officers and two animal service employees will have to testify under oath as the trial looms for a Naples man accused of beating his puppy to death. Court records indicate that Bill Himaras, of the Domestic Animal Services, and Dr. Erik Madison, of the Emergency Pet Hospital of C...

Naples boys soccer falls 3-1 to American Heritage in Class 5A State Championship game
26/02/2023

Naples boys soccer falls 3-1 to American Heritage in Class 5A State Championship game

DELAND – The drought will live on for the Naples boys' soccer team for at least another year. Looking for the first state championship in program history, the Golden Eagles came up short against American Heritage, falling 3-1 at Spec Martin Stadium in DeLand Saturday afternoon. With Naples’ loss...

Florida man dies when SUV hits him on U.S. 41 Friday in Collier County, troopers say
26/02/2023

Florida man dies when SUV hits him on U.S. 41 Friday in Collier County, troopers say

A Florida man died Friday night when a sport-utility vehicle struck him as he was walking on U.S. 41 East in Collier County, state police say. The pedestrian was trying to cross U.S. 41 East northbound lanes about 10:30 p.m. when a 71-year-old Allen Park, Michigan, man driving a blue Ford Escape hit...

Admitted murderer bizarrely thanks trial judge for death penalty, says he has ‘better things to do’ with his time and in...
26/02/2023

Admitted murderer bizarrely thanks trial judge for death penalty, says he has ‘better things to do’ with his time and insists his ‘soul is fine’

A 64-year-old admitted double murderer who insisted upon receiving the death penalty in Florida bizarrely thanked his trial judge for the capital sentence Friday and asserted this his “soul is fine.”. Steven Lorenzo had already confessed in December to murdering Jason Galehouse and Michael Wachh...

1 seriously injured after vehicle rolls over in Naples crash
02/02/2023

1 seriously injured after vehicle rolls over in Naples crash

COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. — A person is seriously injured after an SUV rolled over in a two-vehicle crash in Naples Wednesday evening. According to officials, at 6:56 p.m., Greater Naples Fire and Collier County emergency crews responded to the crash at Davis Boulevard and Market Street. The seriously ...

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