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NAPLES, Fla. — A Naples teen who is accused of stealing a work van after copying the key is also facing charges for a smoke shop burglary that occurred in February. According to the Collier County Sheriff's Office, 14-year-old Adrian Robinson was initially arrested for taking a company van from a driveway on April 26. Deputies say Adrian previously borrowed it and made...

Residents in rapidly growing eastern Collier County have a shorter commute to medical care with the opening of Healthcare Network’s location in Orangetree . The $15-million Van Domelen Community Health Center means an end to the region being a health care desert for the 41,000 residents in the region. The 20,000-square-foot complex offers an array of services including pediatric care, women’s health...

On Thursday, Judge Keith Kyle ruled that former Mayor Ray Murphy and former Council member Bill Veach must provide a limited amount of discovery in the defamation lawsuit filed against them by Karen Woodson and John King. Murphy and Veach have asked Kyle to dismiss the case calling it an...

We've reported on several restaurants that are planning to debut in Collier County, but here are three local businesses that have plans to open soon. Business Debut carefully interviews each business owner we report on to bring you the information below. You will see when we last spoke with them. Be mindful that opening dates can get delayed occasionally.

A newly constructed waterfront estate in Naples’ Coquina Sands neighborhood has sold for $17,060,000, setting a new sales price record for the community and marking one of the highest sales in Naples this year. The transaction, which closed on April 13, represents the highest sale in Coquina Sands history,...

Top events of the week: 3 To Do: Marco beach cleanup; Rookery exhibit and a Mother’s Day event. The comedian performs May 8-10 at Off The Hook Comedy Club, 2500 Vanderbilt Beach Road, No. 1100. Cost: $35 general admission, plus a fee. At 6:30 and 8:30 p.m., Friday, May 8; 6 and 8 p.m., Saturday, May 9; and 6 p.m., Sunday...

A Southwest Florida woman thought a burglar was breaking into her home. It was much more terrifying -- two angry alligators were brawling outside in a battle that spilled onto her screened-in porch. Read more trending news Kayla Burress told WINK that she heard a noise outside of her home in Ave Maria that was getting louder by the minute. When she looked outside...

Southwest Florida hospitals are preventing medical errors and taking other measures to keep patients safe, according to the latest safety ratings. The nonprofit Leapfrog Group , which has been analyzing hospitals for safety since 2012, has released its spring grades for roughly 3,000 hospitals nationwide. The grades are done twice a year. The states with the highest percentage of “A” hospitals are Connecticut, Virginia, South...

A man was arrested on Wednesday after being accused of driving on the beach near designated sea turtle nesting areas, according to the Lee County Sheriff's Office.

Where to watch Florida high school lacrosse playoffs: Schedule, channel, live stream for FHSAA boys, girls semis, finals originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Florida's top high school lacrosse teams have gathered in Naples this week with trophies on...