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Naples Hooters server heads to Las Vegas for Miss Hooters International pageant

Fort Myers' Grace Burchett − who works at the Naples Hooters − says she can't wait to hit Vegas and compete in the Miss Hooters International pageant.

 

Gulfshore Playhouse's new Naples home with 'magic balcony' taking shape

Almost 20 years after inception, Naples' Gulfshore Playhouse will open this fall in a state-of the art building a few blocks from where it began.

 

While DeSantis struggles with his run for president, who's next for Florida governor?

The Florida governor's race is still three years away, but as Gov. Ron DeSantis campaigns for president, many are eyeing a run.

 

Autopsy contradicts Lee County sheriff's account of jail inmate's death

Carl Harper Jr. died in the Lee County jail in 2022. Sheriff Carmine Marceno said there were no signs of trauma. The autopsy tells a different story.

 

Back to school support: Where to find free school supplies for 2023/2024 academic year

Parents are facing an $890 back to school supply bill. These organizations are helping by providing free school supplies to families.

 

Missing Glendale teen, Alicia Navarro, reunited with her family after four years

Alicia Navarro, 18, was located in a small Montana town after she went missing in September 2019 from her childhood home in Glendale.

 

Naples' Great Wolf Lodge vs Walt Disney World's Wilderness Resort: Let's compare

Need a break from the beaches but don't want to leave Florida? Luckily you have options - Great Wolf Lodge or Disney's Wilderness Lodge Resort.

 

What is a full employment recession? Are we heading into one?

In the face of the Federal Reserve increasing interest rates, some economists predict we're in for a recession, but can unemployment remain low?

 

Alabama couple welcomes first baby born from uterus transplant outside of clinical trial

An Alabama woman born with Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser syndrome gave birth to a son after having a uterus transplant at UAB hospital, doctors said.

 

'Sentinel of Southwest' saguaro cactus is melting, dying in Arizona heat, report says

With no summer monsoon rains, saguaro cactus' ability to survive is being tested as temperatures soared above 110 degrees for 25 days in Phoenix.

 

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