Florida Highway Patrol has not yet identified a person found dead Saturday night after losing control of an all terrain vehicle on 66th Street Southwest in East Naples.
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A 47-year-old Fort Myers man was killed early Sunday morning when he drove his bicycle in front of an oncoming car that fled the scene, according to a Florida Highway Patrol report.
Thousands of Southwest Floridians got a taste of Fort Myers Sunday, flocking to the 26th Annual Taste Of The Town.
The earth vibrates and jagged sound waves swarm the air. From everywhere, it emanates, resembling the sound of a lion’s roar melded with a buzzing chain saw. Hundreds of bikers revved up Sunday morning at North Collier Regional Park before motoring en masse to Fort Myers, capping the eighth annual Bikers for Babies weekend benefitting the March of Dimes.
A roadblock has been thrown in front of the state’s controversial plan to put Alligator Alley up for rent. On Friday, state Sen. Dave Aronberg, D-Greenacres, announced that he had filed a bill seeking to prohibit deals like the one under consideration by the Florida Department of Transportation. In April, the department publicly began steps to lease the 78-mile toll road to private investors for 50 to 75 years.
A fourth Cape Coral man who Collier County Sheriff’s deputies believe was involved in a North Naples home invasion robbery on Oct. 25 was detained and charged Saturday.
Sandpiper Street, just east of Naples’ Golden Shores and Royal Harbor neighborhoods, is a divided road. Not just because one side of it is owned by the city and the other side by Collier County, but because “Vote for Sen. John McCain/Gov. Sarah Palin†and “Vote for Sen. Barack Obama/Sen. Joe Biden†signs compete on side-by-side front lawns, or just across from each other on the narrow side street.
Ryan Palmer has wins the Ginn sur Mer Classic
The American Legion on Fort Myers beach said thank you to soldiers who have served our country.
Donations to local food pantries are down and a local church is stepping up to fight hunger.
Ken Werner’s butterflies have travelled from his Golden Gate Estates home to zoos and botanical gardens across the United States. But later this month, his butterflies will go to a place he has never been. Space.
Another partly cloudy evening and mainly clear overnight.
Top 25 teams in The Associated Press college football poll
The Collier Sheriff’s Office is focusing on protecting neighborhoods with foreclosed homes.
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