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COLLIER COUNTY


Investigation: Ex-Coconut Creek commissioner lived outside city while in office

Officials said Commissioner Lou Sarbone actually lived on the opposite coast of Florida.

Officials: Florida panther killed

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission says it’s the 17th panther death recorded this year.

Wild Florida: Florida panther kitten united with mother

Florida Fish and Wildlife biologists are celebrating, after they were able to reunite a lost 4-month-old panther kitten with its mother.

Man faces animal cruelty charges for allegedly hitting seagulls with a shovel on a Florida beach

Paul John Flaucher, 30, is facing felony charges for animal abuse, after police say he was seen hitting seagulls with a shovel.

4 injured after Honda crashes on US Route 27 in Broward

Two adults and two children were injured during a crash on Thursday in west Broward County.

Deputies arrest a Florida man who had gator, 2 firearms inside his truck

Collier County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a man who had a live baby alligator in a plastic tub and two firearms in his truck, during what they believed to a routine traffic stop.

Deputies: Hialeah man behind bars for stealing and crashing tractor-trailer truck

A Hialeah man is facing grand theft auto and property damage charges in Collier County, after allegedly stealing a tractor-trailer truck worth $80,000.

Florida man faces charges after allegedly grabbing kid from Walmart shopping cart

A Naples man is facing child abuse and false imprisonment charges, after Collier County Sheriff’s deputies say he approached a three-year-old child and removed the child from a shopping cart in a Walmart parking lot on Sunday.

Florida man claims he’s Mick Jagger, picks fights at restaurants

A man is facing charges, after getting into fights at two Collier County restaurants.

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Florida man claims he’s Mick Jagger, picks fights at restaurants

A man is facing charges, after getting into fights at two Collier County restaurants.

LIVE UPDATES: Tornado, strong storms destroy dozens of homes in Southwest Florida

Severe weather ahead of a cold front caused damage and prompted tornado warnings in parts of Lee and Collier counties Sunday morning.

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Cleaning worker at Naples Zoo called 911 to report he was ‘being attacked by tiger’

The Collier County Sheriff’s Office released bodycam footage of the Malayan tiger attack of a man who put his arm into a cage after hours at the Naples Zoo.

Sheriff’s office releases bodycam video of tiger shooting at Naples Zoo

The Collier County Sheriff’s Office released bodycam footage of the Malayan tiger attack of a man who put his arm into a cage after hours at the Naples Zoo.

Tiger ‘Eko’ dies after deputy shoots him during attack at Naples Zoo, deputies say

A tiger at the Naples Zoo attacked a man on Wednesday night, according to the Collier County Sheriff’s Office.

The other vaccine issue: Routine childhood shots post ‘alarming’ decline during pandemic

“There is a segment of our population that is becoming very anti-vaccine,” said Dr. Lisa Gwynn, president of the Florida Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics. “It’s a whole new era for us as pediatricians.”

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Officials: Florida panther struck and killed by vehicle

An endangered Florida panther has died after being struck by a vehicle.

Superintendent confirms incidents of destructive TikTok trend in Miami-Dade school

Several schools across South Florida are dealing with a mischievous trend on social media.

2 men were flying to get tacos when small plane went down in Everglades

Jose Ecarri says he and his pilot friend were flying from Tamiami to Arcadia to grab some tacos on Tuesday when the engine of their small plane failed and they landed in a remote area of the Florida Everglades — miraculously unscathed.

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Panther fatally struck by vehicle is 14th to be found dead this year

An endangered Florida panther has died after being struck by a vehicle.

Officials: Florida panther struck and killed by vehicle

FORT MYERS, Fla. – An endangered Florida panther has died after being struck by a vehicle. Wildlife officials say the remains of the 1-year-old male panther were found Sunday on Alligator Alley in Collier County just a few miles east of the toll plaza. On Friday, officials say the remains of a male panther cub were found on private land near the Collier County landfill. Florida panthers once roamed the entire Southeast. Up to 230 Florida panthers remain in the wild.

Global digital payment firm ACI Worldwide Corp. moving to Miami-Dade

Global digital payment firm ACI Worldwide Corp. moving to Miami-DadeWritten by Jesse Scheckner on March 2, 2021AdvertisementA global digital payment firm currently headquartered in Collier County will get more than $360,000 in state and local incentives to move to Miami-Dade, with vows to spend millions on its new world headquarters and create 180-plus high-paying jobs. County commissioners Tuesday unanimously approved the incentives for ACI Worldwide Corp., which plans to hire 182 full-time equivalent employees earning an average $180,000 per year. Through 2032, Miami-Dade said ACI’s capital investment will generate nearly $305,000 in property tax revenues for the county. For every 50 jobs created, ACI is eligible for an additional 0.15% kickback from its capital investment through the Qualified Target Industry Tax Refund program. Of the $189,000 the company is to receive through that program, Miami-Dade will pay $37,800.

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Miccosukee police officer dies after being ejected in single-vehicle rollover crash

COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. – A Miccosukee police officer died in a single-car crash in Collier County. Authorities said 43-year-old Officer Horacio Dominguez was traveling west on I-75 at Mile Marker 51 when his right rear tire suffered a blowout. Dominguez was ejected from his vehicle during the crash and was pronounced dead at the scene. According to Miccosukee police, Ofc. He is survived by his wife and young daughter.

Department of Elder Affairs Announces Collier County as New Dementia-Caring Community

TALLAHASSEE, FL — Recently, the Florida Department of Elder Affairs (DOEA) announced Collier County has joined the Dementia Care and Cure Initiative (DCCI) as the 15th DCCI Task Force and Dementia-Caring Community in Florida. DCCI implements a statewide effort to become more dementia-caring to support those living with dementia, their families, and their caregivers. Governor DeSantis has taken important steps to ensure individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) get the care they deserve. “Bringing DCCI to Collier County has been a passion of mine for several years,” said Tammy DeCaro, the Executive Director of Barrington Terrace. As Executive Director of Barrington Terrace, I am proud to serve alongside Dr. Faffer in uniting community leaders with one common goal – making Collier County a Dementia-Caring Community.”

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As COVID-19 vaccine nears, data on religious exemptions show neighborhoods where efforts could meet resistance

Children with religious exemptions from vaccinesData from the Florida Department of Health shows the number of religious exemptions for children 4-18 years old per Census tract. Use this map to look up how many children have religious exemptions in your neighborhood. NOTE: To look up your address, select your county below first. Alachua County Baker County Bay County Bradford County Brevard County Broward County Calhoun County Charlotte County Citrus County Clay County Collier County Columbia County DeSoto County Dixie County Duval County Escambia County Flagler County Franklin County Gadsden County Gilchrist County Glades County Gulf County Hamilton County Hardee County Hendry County Hernando County Highlands County Hillsborough County Holmes County Indian River County Jackson County Jefferson County Lafayette County Lake County Lee County Leon County Levy County Liberty County Madison County Manatee County Marion County Martin County Miami-Dade County Monroe County Nassau County Okaloosa County Okeechobee County Orange County Osceola County Palm Beach County Pasco County Pinellas County Polk County Putnam County Santa Rosa County Sarasota County Seminole County St. Johns County St. Lucie County Sumter County Suwannee County Taylor County Union County Volusia County Wakulla County Walton County Washington County

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Tracking COVID-19 in Florida: Here are the latest statistics including new cases and deaths

Here are Florida's key coronavirus data as reported by the state, including new cases, death, hospitalizations and the progress of vaccine distribution.

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Wildfire in southwest Florida grows over 8,500 acres; interstate has reopened

COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. – Forestry officials are still battling a dangerous and fast-moving brush fire in southwestern Florida that has grown even larger Friday to 8,600 acres. The portion of Interstate 75 (Alligator Alley) that was closed has reopened. Multiple residences in Collier County have been reported as destroyed or damaged. Agencies from Broward and Miami-Dade counties are sending firefighters to Collier to help battle the wildfire. A map of evacuation areas can be seen here from Collier County Emergency Management:Map of Evacuation Zones for the #36thAveSE fire.

Crash with injuries closes stretch of Alligator Alley in western Broward County

BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. - A crash shut down the southbound lanes of Interstate 75 early Friday in western Broward County. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, there was a crash with injuries near mile marker 48 along the stretch of I-75 known as Alligator Alley, not far from the Collier County line. A view from Sky 10 showed a mangled mess of debris on the shoulder and an SUV with severe front-end damage on a flatbed truck. The boy was airlifted to Broward Health Medical Center in Fort Lauderdale. Copyright 2018 by WPLG Local10.com - All rights reserved.

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