Naples FL

A brush fire is making waves in Gulf Cove, prompting authorities to spring into action as evacuations get underway for concerned residents. The situation is serious, with the fire rapidly spreading across an estimated 20 acres, raising alarm bells for those living between Jennings Boulevard and Gillot Boulevard. The...

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ESTERO, Fla. — If you have sensitive documents that have to go, Saturday is your chance. The clerk of Lee County is holding the sixth "Big Shred" at the Estero Parks and Recreation Center, located at 9200 Corkscrew Palms Blvd. in Estero. It starts at nine tomorrow morning and...

Commuters on State Road 82 had to moo-ve over when a bovine escape artist claimed the roadway. Dash cam footage captured by a Collier County Sheriff's Office vehicle shows the moments that a man had to lasso his escaped cow on SR 82. Around 8 a.m. Feb. 17, a deputy patrolling for speeders saw a rogue cow running...

Maurice Gutierrez didn't have a gray hair when he first heard of a proposal to build a connecting boardwalk to Sugden Regional Park in East Naples. As Collier County cut the ribbon on the long-awaited Bayshore Boardwalk on Feb. 26, a silver-haired Gutierrez celebrated the feat — a feat that took more than two decades...

The sheriff's office says it will close part of SR 29 and issue voluntary evacuation orders for Jerome on Saturday.

You can’t walk, run or bike it just yet, but ambitious plans to link Tampa Bay with Naples are well on their way to being realized. The 420-mile Florida Gulf Coast Trail will be one of the longest continuous trails in Florida, linking seven counties and 52 rural, urban and suburban communities, including Hillsborough...

Welcome back to the SW Florida Grocery Shopping Chronicles, a place where we talk about all things grocery shopping with our audience from Marco Island to Cape Coral. This is a place where you can share your grocery shopping experiences − good and bad. Have a tip? A money-saving hack? An idea for a grocery shopping...

Trooper Michael Diego will receive full line-of-duty death honors at the First Naples Church on Saturday

Junior Achievement of Southwest Florida’s annual Business Hall of Fame will be held on Tuesday, March 24, at 5:30 p.m., at the Naples Grande Beach Resort. The event honors influential leaders whose dedication has expanded opportunities for youth and enhanced community learning through financial literacy,...