Collier County News

Yesterday, July 21, 2014, Florida Attorney General candidate Bill Wohlsifer took to his campaign website blog to publicly shame the Collier County Supervisor of Elections office.

Naples, Fla. - a- The Collier County Sheriff's Office is conducting traffic enforcement at the following locations: Immokalee Road and Logan Boulevard, red light running; Everglades Boulevard and Oil Well Road, speeding; and Radio and Livingston roads, red light running; a- The Lee County Sheriff's Office's Traffic Unit will target at least one of ... (more)

A spokeswoman with the Florida Department of Transportation says the rest stop for drivers at mile 63 on Alligator Alley will reopen toward the end of August.

The obesity and overweight problem plaguing Southwest Florida, a microcosm of what's happening nationwide, has been a debate among public health officials.

That was the business at hand in the Capri Community Center on July 10 when a poorly attended meeting addressed the possible merger of the Isles of Capri Fire District with East Naples Fire District.

A family from Immokalee is thanking first responders after they found themselves stranded on Lake Trafford in eastern Collier County.

COLLIER COUNTY, Fla.- Tracking down several of the victims, WINK News spoke with one family member, who says the call from police threw her niece into a panic.

US 41 at Castello Drive: Maintenance permit project : Motorists should expect the center and inside southbound lanes closed Wednesday, July 23 from 8:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. for crews to repair asphalt, weather permitting.

Manatee County schools now rank No. 37 in the state, still within the bottom half of school districts in thestate, but up three spots from last year.

Bridge construction is about to begin on the Smokehouse Bay Bridge which promises for a slow drive across this Collier County bridge.

Collier County, FL.- Florida Highway Patrol said a serious accident involving at least one car and a RV has shutdown the northbound lanes of Interstate 75, near the Broward and Collier county line.

Brooke's Legacy Animal Rescue Wrangler is a sweet and loving 7-year-old puggle .

Cape Coral, FL.- Cape Coral Police said they have arrested two teens believed to have robbed a Marathon gas station, then crashed their getaway car on Interstate 75. Police said at 7 a.m. Saturday a man in a black hooded shirt entered the store in 1500 block of North Del Prado Boulevard.

Special Olympics Collier County is inviting the Collier County Community to come and enjoy a day of fun and sun with the family at its 2014 County Aquatic Games on Saturday July 19th at River Park Aquatic Center 451 11th St. North, Naples 34102.

Gunther was not injured. ------------------------------------------------------ POSTED EARLIER: The Collier County Sheriff's Office is searching for a missing 47-year-old man.

Corey Perrine/Staff A worker sets up a voting booth Friday, Oct. 26, at the Collier County Public Library headquarters branch.

Workers are seen finishing work on a gas station Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at RaceTrac at 1150 Airport-Pulling Rd. in Naples, Fla.

She works at Unit A. It's an art gallery near MLK Boulevard and Evans Avenue in Fort Myers.

Police need help in locating a Southwest Florida missing teen. Deputies at the Collier County Sheriff's Office in Naples are searching for Nicole Jeanne Pierson, 16, who was reported missing from her Naples home just before 10 a.m. Friday.

An East Naples man who fled from deputies at over 120 mph Thursday was arrested after he lost control of his Lexus and ended up a ditch, according to the Collier County Sheriff's Office.