Crime
Grocery Shoppers Debate Ethics of Self-Checkout
Readers share views on whether to report or overlook unethical behavior at self-checkout stations.
Naples Man Sentenced to 60 Months for Child Abuse
Michael Pelton convicted of slapping child's tooth out and kicking him in the stomach
Two Injured in Naples School Bus Crash
Authorities say the bus driver was not at fault in the incident.
Science
Feds to Remove Iconic Florida Bird from Endangered Species List
Environmental groups argue the wood stork hasn't met recovery criteria in its historic stronghold of Southwest Florida.
Toxic Algae Bloom Plagues Caloosahatchee River in Southwest Florida
Experts link drought and pollution to the spread of dangerous blue-green algae along the 45-mile waterway.
Imagine Solutions Conference in Naples to Explore Future of AI, Health
The 16th-annual event will feature 19 global "thought leaders" discussing the nation's past and future for its 250th anniversary.
Travel
Brightline Offers Spring Break Discount for Kids
Children can ride Brightline trains between Orlando and South Florida for up to 50% off with adult fare purchase.
Discover Naples' Hidden Gems Beyond the Tourist Trail
From architectural wonders to ancient ruins, Naples offers a wealth of unique experiences for travelers seeking an authentic Italian adventure.
Gluten-Free Delights Abound in Naples, Italy
From traditional pastries to hearty pasta dishes, the gluten-free scene in Naples offers a delicious array of options.
Weather
Record Heat Possible Wednesday with Slim Rain Chances
While a stray shower will be possible, most communities will stay dry Wednesday.
Young Pilot Whale Euthanized After Stranding on Florida Beach
Officials were unable to save the beached baby whale in Pelican Bay, Naples.
Massive Florida Wildfire Shuts Down Highway Amid Historic Drought
The National Fire has spread over 30,000 acres in Big Cypress National Forest near Naples as the state suffers its worst drought in 25 years.
Lifestyle
Embracing Authentic Italian Craftsmanship in a Fast-Paced World
Gabriela R. Proietti shares insights on preserving the heritage of 'Made in Italy' amid the rise of fast fashion
Rare Naples Property Offers Acreage, No HOA, and Massive Garage
The 2.27-acre property features a 5-plus-car garage with a climate-controlled workshop and studio space.
Collier Approves Rail-to-Trail Purchase
County to buy 1.5 miles of railway for new pedestrian and bike path
