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Thitikul finishes eagle-birdie to win CME Group Tour Championship and claim record $4M prize
Read full article: Thitikul finishes eagle-birdie to win CME Group Tour Championship and claim record $4M prizeDown by two with two holes to play, Jeeno Thitikul knew exactly what was needed to capture the biggest prize in women’s golf history.
Miami sex trafficking suspect also accused of stealing luxury cars in Miami-Dade
Read full article: Miami sex trafficking suspect also accused of stealing luxury cars in Miami-DadeA man from the Naples area was recently arrested in Miami for sex trafficking, and detectives were also accusing him of stealing luxury cars in Miami-Dade County.
Video shows Molotov cocktail arsonist in action in Hollywood
Read full article: Video shows Molotov cocktail arsonist in action in HollywoodHollywood police officers are searching for the vandal in a red car who recently targeted a family-owned restaurant with roots in Italy’s small town of Vomero in Naples.
Man admits to stealing cash while working as U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer in Florida
Read full article: Man admits to stealing cash while working as U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer in FloridaA 43-year-old man recently admitted to stealing from airline passengers while he worked as a U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer.
Hooligan fears shadow Euro 2024. German police are set for their biggest deployment ever
Read full article: Hooligan fears shadow Euro 2024. German police are set for their biggest deployment everA recent surge in violence around soccer games is contributing to concerns over security when Germany hosts the European Championship.
Europe is the fastest-warming continent, at nearly twice the average global rate, report says
Read full article: Europe is the fastest-warming continent, at nearly twice the average global rate, report saysTwo top climate monitoring organizations are reporting that Europe is the fastest-warming continent and its temperatures are rising at roughly twice the global average.
NASA confirms mystery object that crashed through roof of Florida home came from space station
Read full article: NASA confirms mystery object that crashed through roof of Florida home came from space stationNASA says it determined that an object that crashed through the roof of a Florida home last month was a chunk of space junk from equipment discarded at the International Space Station.
Project to shore up Pompeii yields stunning black banquet hall, with frescoes of Trojan War figures
Read full article: Project to shore up Pompeii yields stunning black banquet hall, with frescoes of Trojan War figuresArchaeologists excavating new sites in Pompeii have uncovered a sumptuous banquet hall decorated with intricately frescoed mythological characters inspired by the Trojan War.
NTSB: Engine oil warnings sounded moments before jet crash-landed on Florida highway, killing 2
Read full article: NTSB: Engine oil warnings sounded moments before jet crash-landed on Florida highway, killing 2Moments before the deadly crash of a charter jet on a Florida highway, three warnings about oil pressure problems in its two engines sounded, the National Transportation Safety Board said in a preliminary report Tuesday.
New report details survivors’ escape from I-75 plane crash
Read full article: New report details survivors’ escape from I-75 plane crashA newly-released incident report details the moments before a private jet crashed on Interstate 75 near Naples, killing two pilots from Broward County, and how a flight attendant helped the survivors escape before the plane exploded.
Video shows fiery aftermath of fatal jet crash on I-75 near Naples
Read full article: Video shows fiery aftermath of fatal jet crash on I-75 near NaplesHarrowing video has emerged of the jet that crashed Friday afternoon showing passengers’ excitement turning to terror and offering a rare glimpse into a flight’s final moments.
'We've lost both engines,' pilot said before private jet crashed onto Florida interstate, killing 2
Read full article: 'We've lost both engines,' pilot said before private jet crashed onto Florida interstate, killing 2Federal authorities have launched an investigation to determine why a private jet tried to make an emergency landing on a Florida interstate, colliding with a vehicle and sparking a fiery crash that left two people dead.
2 people dead after small plane attempts emergency landing on southwest Florida interstate
Read full article: 2 people dead after small plane attempts emergency landing on southwest Florida interstateTwo people have died after a small plane attempted to make an emergency landing on a Florida interstate Friday afternoon, colliding with a vehicle and bringing traffic to a halt as a massive plume of black smoke rose into the air.
Pilot before fatal fiery crash on I-75 near Naples: ‘We are not going to make the runway’
Read full article: Pilot before fatal fiery crash on I-75 near Naples: ‘We are not going to make the runway’A private jet crashed on Interstate 75 in Collier County Friday afternoon, bursting into flames and killing at least two people, according to authorities.
Man wins $1 million prize playing Lottery scratch-off game at Florida Publix
Read full article: Man wins $1 million prize playing Lottery scratch-off game at Florida PublixA Florida man turned $5 into a $1 million prize after playing the Gold Rush Doubler scratch-off game, Lottery officials confirmed this week.
Family offers $1,000 reward for return of beloved dog that went missing in Dania Beach
Read full article: Family offers $1,000 reward for return of beloved dog that went missing in Dania BeachAfter a special day of celebrations in South Florida, one family visiting from Naples lost their beloved dog during their trip.
Florida woman turns gas station stop into $1 million prize playing Lottery scratch-off game
Read full article: Florida woman turns gas station stop into $1 million prize playing Lottery scratch-off gameA woman from South Florida hit the jackpot after playing a lottery scratch-off game, Lottery officials announced this week.
A string of volcanic tremors raises fears of mass evacuations in Italy
Read full article: A string of volcanic tremors raises fears of mass evacuations in ItalyHundreds of small tremors have shaken a densely populated volcanic area west of the Italian city of Naples in recent weeks, pushing the government to quickly redraft mass evacuation plans, even though experts don’t see an imminent risk of eruption.
Florida man posed as veterinarian, performed surgery on pregnant dog who died, authorities say
Read full article: Florida man posed as veterinarian, performed surgery on pregnant dog who died, authorities sayA southwest Florida man has been arrested for claiming to be a veterinarian and performing surgery on a pregnant dog who ended up dying of complications from the procedure.
Florida man accused of flooding emergency room after attacking nurse, stripping
Read full article: Florida man accused of flooding emergency room after attacking nurse, strippingA man in southwest Florida has been charged with flooding a hospital’s emergency rooms after attacking a nurse and stripping off his clothes, authorities said.
Florida law enforcement searches for 11-month-old baby who vanished in May
Read full article: Florida law enforcement searches for 11-month-old baby who vanished in MayThe Florida Department of Law Enforcement asked the public for help on Friday evening with finding an 8-year-old girl from Escambia County.
Florida woman wins $1 million playing Lottery scratch-off game at Publix
Read full article: Florida woman wins $1 million playing Lottery scratch-off game at PublixA 66-year-old woman claimed her $1 million winnings this week after playing the 300X The Cash scratch-off game, Florida Lottery officials announced Tuesday.
DeSantis: Florida Legislature will ‘reevaluate’ state’s relationship with College Board following course controversy
Read full article: DeSantis: Florida Legislature will ‘reevaluate’ state’s relationship with College Board following course controversyGov. Ron DeSantis doubled down on his opposition to a proposed AP Black history course Monday, telling reporters during an appearance in Naples that the Florida Legislature would be reevaluating its relationship with the College Board.
Florida doctor gave patients laughing gas, tequila before raping them, police say
Read full article: Florida doctor gave patients laughing gas, tequila before raping them, police sayA Florida doctor is accused of sexually assaulting at least two patients after providing them with laughing gas, medication and tequila.
Arrest affidavit: Woman wanted for child support bites deputy during takedown
Read full article: Arrest affidavit: Woman wanted for child support bites deputy during takedownA southwest Florida woman, who was wanted for allegedly not paying child support, reportedly bit a deputy while being arrested.
Caught on Camera: Emergency responders rescue Florida woman stuck in massage chair
Read full article: Caught on Camera: Emergency responders rescue Florida woman stuck in massage chairEmergency responders in Southwest Florida brought in some heavy equipment to help rescue a woman stuck in a massage chair.
Son’s images show him rescuing Mom from Ian’s floodwaters
Read full article: Son’s images show him rescuing Mom from Ian’s floodwatersIn one photo, Johnny Lauder’s 86-year-old mother is in her Florida home, submerged nearly to her shoulders in black murky water, staring straight at the camera, mouth open.
Facebook post for help during Hurricane Ian answered by family who rescued 87-year-old man
Read full article: Facebook post for help during Hurricane Ian answered by family who rescued 87-year-old manHeather Donlan is extremely grateful for what strangers did for her elderly father, who was in need of help during Hurricane Ian.
In Ian's wake, worried families crowdsource rescue efforts
Read full article: In Ian's wake, worried families crowdsource rescue effortsDesperate to locate and rescue their loved ones, social media users are sharing phone numbers, addresses and photos of their family members and friends online for anyone who can check on them after Hurricane Ian made landfall in southwest Florida.
Gas station stores in Lee, Collier counties become havens amid Hurricane Ian’s havoc
Read full article: Gas station stores in Lee, Collier counties become havens amid Hurricane Ian’s havocHurricane Ian’s aftermath in Lee and Collier counties means driving through inundated streets despite a gas shortage, shopping only with cash at the few stores open, staying away from damaged electric poles, and finding boats stuck in unlikely areas.
‘Nightmare’ in Naples: Ian’s storm surge goes over dunes, drags cars, gets into homes
Read full article: ‘Nightmare’ in Naples: Ian’s storm surge goes over dunes, drags cars, gets into homesJames Spinuzza was overwhelmed on Thursday morning. He found sand, fish, and mud inside his garage and home after Hurricane Ian made landfall north of his home in Naples.
Mother shares videos of Ian’s storm surge after staying in apartment near Naples beach
Read full article: Mother shares videos of Ian’s storm surge after staying in apartment near Naples beachHurricane Ian’s storm surge was so high a mother who was with her son, as her police officer husband worked, was prepared to evacuate her second-floor apartment in Naples.
Hurricane Ian floods Naples, damages boats, cars, businesses, homes
Read full article: Hurricane Ian floods Naples, damages boats, cars, businesses, homesHurricane Ian caused flooding that left abandoned cars and boats scattered all over areas of Naples. Outside help arrived Thursday to respond to piling 911 calls of people who were stranded.
Hurricane Ian’s effects: Storm surge floods areas of Key West, threatens coastal structures
Read full article: Hurricane Ian’s effects: Storm surge floods areas of Key West, threatens coastal structuresFlooding remained a concern for residents on Wednesday in some areas of the Florida Keys as Hurricane Ian made landfall in southwestern Florida as a Category 4 storm.
Klopp expects Liverpool fans to respect tribute to the queen
Read full article: Klopp expects Liverpool fans to respect tribute to the queenLiverpool manager Jürgen Klopp says he expects the team’s fans to show “the right respect” when a period of silence is held before the Champions League match against Ajax at Anfield on Tuesday in honor of Queen Elizabeth II.
Florida man pleads guilty to $2.6M COVID-19 relief fraud
Read full article: Florida man pleads guilty to $2.6M COVID-19 relief fraudDaniel Joseph Tisone, 35, of Naples, pleaded guilty Monday in Fort Myers federal court to wire fraud, bank fraud, illegal monetary transaction and possession of ammunition by a convicted felon, court documents show. He faces up to 60 years in federal prison at a hearing scheduled for Dec. 5.
COPS: Florida woman goes on several Publix shopping sprees with 93-year-old woman’s credit card
Read full article: COPS: Florida woman goes on several Publix shopping sprees with 93-year-old woman’s credit cardA home health aide has been arrested for allegedly stealing from a 93-year-old woman she was hired to care for.
COPS: Florida woman goes on several Publix shopping sprees with 93-year-old woman’s credit card
Read full article: COPS: Florida woman goes on several Publix shopping sprees with 93-year-old woman’s credit cardA home health aide has been arrested for allegedly stealing from a 93-year-old woman she was hired to care for.
Russian, Ukrainian ballet stars to dance together in Naples
Read full article: Russian, Ukrainian ballet stars to dance together in NaplesA Ukrainian ballerina who fled the war in her homeland and a Russian ballerina who quit the Bolshoi Ballet over the Russian invasion rehearsed on a stage in Naples for a sold-out benefit performance Monday night to raise funds for the Red Cross.
Florida man faces charges after allegedly grabbing kid from Walmart shopping cart
Read full article: Florida man faces charges after allegedly grabbing kid from Walmart shopping cartA 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.
Ancient helmets, temple ruins found at dig in southern Italy
Read full article: Ancient helmets, temple ruins found at dig in southern ItalyArchaeologists in southern Italy say they have discovered the ruins of a painted brick wall and ancient warrior helmets at a site that might have been a forerunner of a temple dedicated to the goddess Athena.
Video: Zoo tiger shot while biting man's arm as he screams
Read full article: Video: Zoo tiger shot while biting man's arm as he screamsBody camera footage released by authorities showed a man screaming in pain and pleading for help just before a sheriff’s deputy shot a Malayan tiger that had grabbed the man’s arm at a Florida zoo.
Cleaning worker at Naples Zoo called 911 to report he was ‘being attacked by tiger’
Read full article: 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
Read full article: Sheriff’s office releases bodycam video of tiger shooting at Naples ZooThe 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.
Italy's center-left claim mayoral wins; populists slump
Read full article: Italy's center-left claim mayoral wins; populists slumpItaly's center-left forces, led by Democrats, are triumphing or clinching runoff slots in Milan and other big city mayoral elections, according to partial vote counts after two days of balloting.
Rolling Loud fan from Tallahassee disappears in Miami Gardens, turns up hospitalized in Naples, police say
Read full article: Rolling Loud fan from Tallahassee disappears in Miami Gardens, turns up hospitalized in Naples, police sayAshley Espinoza-Sanchez, who went missing after attending the Rolling Loud hip-hop festival has been located, Miami Gardens police said Friday.