Naples FL

Collier County could declare a public emergency and spend $1.5 million to fix more than 30 rural roads for emergency access, but some Naples property owners worry about increased traffic.

Video captured the heart-stopping rescue of a father and son who became stranded in the Florida Everglades in Collier County. The men were in the Big Cypress National Preserve, which includes 728,000 acres stretched across multiple counties, when their ATV ran out of gas. In the footage shared by the...

Collier County discontinues month-old bus route from Immokalee to Ave Maria grocery stores after only one rider used service during second weekend.

1. NOT JUST GATORS: FWC warns tourists about crocodiles. State wildlife officials are warning tourists about Florida’s American crocodile population. “As seasonal residents return to Florida for the winter, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) reminds everyone to enjoy Florida’s unique wildlife...

A construction company, Azure Builders Inc., has officially filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Florida. The firm filed the case on Saturday, December 6, due to internal conflicts and financial strain. Azure Builders Files for Bankruptcy Amid Shareholder Disputes....

Here is your forecast for Monday, December 8th, 2025. Good morning, Southwest Florida! We are waking up with a few showers around and more are possible this afternoon as a cold front is forecast to push through the area later today. Temperatures this morning are very warm with reading in the low to mid 70s, which is...

Failure Prevention Associates Champions “The Speed of Reliability” at 39th International Maintenance Conference (IMC) 2025. Leading Houston-Based Reliability Experts to Showcase the Synergy of Human Expertise and AI-Driven Vibration Analysis in Marco Island, FL. HOUSTON, TX & MARCO ISLAND, FL – December 2, 2025 –...

Note: The following is edited from a July 18, 2015, article entitled “ Naples’ killer Steven Benson who sought $10 million family fortune dies in jail with $30 to his name,” published in the Naples Daily News. Steven Benson killed his mother and brother in an attempt to get his hands on the family’s $10 million...

He thought it was a piece of trash. Bright orange—maybe a worn-out, discarded old lifejacket. It was Matthew Bailey’s underwear. Bailey had been reported missing wearing only underwear, a shirt and jacket eight days prior. There were record low temperatures those days, in addition to days of South Florida’s striking...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Miami, FL – South Florida will see scattered showers and thunderstorms develop this afternoon and overnight as another cold front pushes across the region, according to the National Weather Service in...