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The Republican Party's conservative wing, pumped up by House Speaker John Boehner's stepping down, is warning the 2016 presidential candidates that defying its wishes will come at their peril.

More immigrant families have struggled to register their children in Collier County schools, according to two members of local advocacy groups who came forward with concerns similar to a national organization that accused the system of denying immigrant children their right to an education under state and federal law.

Lila Zuck wouldn’t like being called Naples’ history waif, although, at barely 92 pounds — slender and short enough to dress from teen clothing racks — she is.

A man died after falling from a roof Saturday morning at a North Naples construction site.

Road work is expected to cause traffic delays at the intersection of Collier Boulevard and U.S. 41 East for the next couple weeks.

Thousands of walkers, runners and families took over North Collier Regional Park on Saturday morning to help raise money for the United Way of Collier County. What started as a mild morning quickly turned hot, sunny and sweaty for the 2.5 mile walk and 5K fun run through the park.

The whir of sewing machines filled the room as needles passed speedily through fabric, leaving behind tight stitches in neat lines.

Naples Daily News sports reporter Adam Fisher appeared on NBC2's Gridiron 2Day show on Saturday morning to discuss Week 5 of high school football in Collier County.

If you're planning to rent a vacation home for a few days or weeks in Collier County, you may be out of luck. The county's code enforcement division is cracking down on homeowners and real estate brokers offering seasonal rentals for less than six months.

Collier County Domestic Animal Services is at cat-pacity. With roughly 150 cats currently at the facility, employees are literally running out of places to keep them. If more cats are brought in, staff may have to clear out a conference room, said DAS spokesman Daniel Christenbury.