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Jury selection begins in Wesnel Isaac trial

Jury selection has started in Lee County for the man once deemed Southwest Florida's "most wanted" fugitive.

 

It's your business: Finalists named

The Uncommon Friends Foundation has named four finalists for the 2015 Business Ethics Award: CPR Tools, CRS Technology Consultants, Spiro & Associates Marketing, Advertising and Public Relations and The Smart Companies. The winner will be announced at the Uncommon Friends Foundation annual gala Oct. 27. Information: 239-337-9503; angela@ uncommonfriends.org.

 

Headlines we're working on

Landmark Hospital opens this fall. Plus a second-degree murder trial begins today.

 

What to watch in Tuesday's debate

Here are five things to watch in the first Democratic National Debate on Tuesday.

 

Florida man loses part of arm in wood chipper

A north Florida man is recovering after his arm got caught in a wood chipper.

 

Jeb Bush offers plan to repeal health care law

Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush is proposing to repeal and replace President Barack Obama's health care law with one that would increase tax credits for individuals, allowing them to buy coverage protection against "high-cost medical events."

 

2 firefighters killed, 2 hurt in Kansas City

Two Kansas City firefighters have been killed and two others injured in the collapse of a burning building in which fire crews saved two people from the spreading flames, authorities said.

 

Australian hunter survives 6 days without water

A 62-year-old recreational hunter lost in a hot and arid region of the Australian Outback survived without water for six days by eating ants, police said Tuesday.

 

Fifth Avenue clothing store marks 25 years

What’s in a name? For Vogue Petite Shoppe on Fifth Avenue South, much more than meets the eye.

 

SW Florida weather: Enjoy coolest time in months

We're at the beginning of a beautiful stretch of weather for Southwest Florida, which will feature some of the coolest temperatures we've seen since the spring.

 

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