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Commentary: Testing rape kit backlog is priority

As a career prosecutor and your Florida Attorney General, I understand how vital forensic evidence is in solving violent crimes and putting dangerous criminals behind bars.

 

Tips for warding off bears

Wildlife officials are canvassing a Golden Gate Estates neighborhood where they say a bear killed a pet dog this week, warning neighbors about how to prevent future altercations with pets.

 

Blueprint report reveals Blue Zones plan

A plan for Southwest Florida to become a Blue Zones community has started in coastal Naples and will expand to Bonita Springs, Immokalee and three more regions to help residents live longer and healthier.

 

Looking Up: Twinke, twinkle, little star...

Since the dawn of time man has stared up into the vastness of the night sky and wondered what those sparkling pin points of light were above him. The stars seemed countless, and totally enigmatic.

 

GGE man charged in connection to heroin bust

Collier deputies have arrested another man in connection with a major heroin trafficking drug bust Wednesday, Sept. 16.

 

Which do you prefer: Sunrises or sunsets?

Which do you prefer: Sunrises or sunsets? Take our poll. 

 

It's your business: Presentation made

Naples attorneys Chris Vernon and Victor Bayata of the Vernon Litigation Group presented to the Financial Planners Association of Southwest Florida for continuing education. The topics discussed were investor's rights with an emphasis on helping investors avoid rogue products and rogue brokers.

 

Slain deputy was trying to earn money for trip

A veteran sheriff's deputy who was shot and killed while serving a domestic violence restraining order had come out of retirement to earn money for trips to Disney World with his young granddaughter. The suspect was later killed in a confrontation with police.

 

Fishing Report: Bite patterns starting to change

Scorching heat, high levels of humidity and subtle hints of fall truly sound like an impossible combination, unless of course you are a Southwest Florida angler. Despite the tropical climate, it’s those small signs that get those who hit the water excited that changes are on the way.

 

Live updates: Estero village council

 The council is expected to vote on a contract that would hire Calvin, Giordano & Associates to provide village community development services

 

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