Naples News

Vegetation begins to blossom on a stretch of land in the Picayune Strand that used to be a canal.

Armando Alvarez, 45, of the 4600 block Dominion Drive, East Naples, was arrested Wednesday by Collier deputies at 4370 Thomasson Lane.

FILE PHOTO John Darlington, of Naples, holds a copy of Wendy Hudakoc's missing person flier at the corner of Airport Road and U.S. 41 East.

Dania Maxwell/Staff Tyler Dean of the First Baptist Academy passes the football to Dylan Cibelli in the third quarter of a Spring football game against the Bishop Verot Vikings on Thursday, May 16, 2013 at First Baptist Academy in Naples, Fla.

Doug Small created this glowing "promposal" on Savannah Glasgow's driveway, asking her to attend Barron Collier's prom with him on May 18.

NAPLES, Fla.- The castle has been closed for months, but everything inside King Richard's Family Fun Park is now up for grabs in Naples.

"Swan Lake," presented by Naples Ballet and starring ballet students from Naples and Xuan Cheng and Brian Simcoe from Oregon Ballet Theatre, will be this weekend at Sugden Community Theatre, 701 Fifth Ave.

NAPLES, Fla.- It's the investigation Collier County EMS officials wouldn't give to a grieving family for 6 months.

A well-known comedy club is moving a few miles north. The owner of " Off the Hook " confirms the club is moving from Marco Island to Bonita Springs.

A Collier County woman is looking for answers after her dog is mauled to death by another dog off-leash. Naples Police and Domestic Animal Services are both investigating the deadly attack and looking to the public for help in tracking down this dangerous dog.

Crayton Cove's Arsenault Gallery will be exhibiting new work by Naples artist Reisha Perlmutter .

The family in Collier County at the center of a nationwide Medicare fraud bust now finds themselves in more trouble.

"I think we need a little diversity in Naples. Sometimes it can be a little conservative and we can use a little sexy," said Naples resident Rickie Klein.

Naples , Florida - Redefining Paradise has been released in its 30 minutes plus of beauty to update the view of Naples - not done since 1993.

Over a thousand vision scientists and visual artists joined the general public yesterday in Naples, Florida, to choose the "Best Illusion of the Year." The event was hosted by the Neural Correlate Society, a nonprofit organization whose mission is to promote public awareness of neuroscience research and discovery.

On Friday, May 24th, 2013, at 12 noon in a free event, Chalmers Brothers from Naples, Florida will disclose concepts and strategies from SOAR - Success through Observer, Action, and Results.

Dania Maxwell/Staff A car rides past a memorial for Robin Wallace on Estey Ave on Thursday, October 4, 2012 in Naples, Fla.

In a tense meeting over medical issues, Collier commissioners rejected a call by Chairwoman Georgia Hiller to have the state investigate the county's EMS protocols.

Two people connected to a troubled Collier County pharmacy were arrested today as part of a multi-state Medicare, Medicaid and insurance fraud crackdown.

William Shakespeare wrote in "Romeo and Juliet," "What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet." Whether it be in the newspaper or on television or radio or other media, the most popular subject in regard to the arts has been the name change of the Philharmonic Center for the Arts to Artis-Naples. There has ... (more)