World War II veterans and ‘The Kiss’

NAPLES,  Fla.- Hundreds of World War II veterans celebrated an iconic moment Saturday evening. Organizers threw a party for the 70th anniversary of a famous photo titled “The Kiss,” taken in New York City at the end of World War II when the Japanese surrendered. All of the veterans are past or future members of the Collier County Honor Flight. Organizers […]

Doctors find handgun on DUI suspect during CT Scan

NAPLES, Fla. – An intoxicated man crashed his car on Interstate 75 and Pine Ridge Road on Friday. He was taken to Naples Community Hospital (NCH) for his injuries, but when he got there he began fighting with the nurses. He was taken to get a CT scan when one of the doctor’s found a handgun. “I’m totally […]

Clinic gives flu shot instead of birth control shot

SEATTLE- A woman claims a community clinic gave her a flu shot instead of a birth control injection, and now she is suing the federal government. Yesenia Pacheco filed the civil lawsuit in U.S. District Court against the government since the clinic is federally funded. Pacheco, who decided to keep the child, loves her 3-year-old […]

More Bronx buildings tested positive for Legionnaires’ disease

NEW YORK (AP) – Five more buildings in the Bronx have tested positive for the bacteria that cause the potentially deadly Legionnaires’ disease, though there is no sign that anyone has grown ill from the new sites, New York City officials said Saturday. Ten people have died in the largest Legionnaires’ outbreak in city history. […]

6 dead in Taiwan typhoon

BEIJING (AP) – A typhoon was pounding southeast China late Saturday, leaving more than a million homes without power after lashing Taiwan, where it downed trees, traffic lights and power lines, and left six people dead and four missing. Typhoon Soudelor hit the city of Putian in Fujian province late Saturday night and was expected […]

Fort Myers police investigate shooting

FORT MYERS, Fla.- Police are looking for any information about a shooting early Saturday morning. Officers responded to a call of shots fired in the 2100 block of Davis Court just before 5 a.m. Officers found a car that had several bullet holes, but no one was reported injured. Fort Myers police are working with […]

Sanibel man killed in crash on Summerlin Rd.

LEE COUNTY, Fla. – A 46-year-old man died after his motorcycle collided with a SUV on Summerlin Road. It happened Friday night around 9:30 p.m. Florida Highway Patrol said the driver of a Honda CRV was attempting to make a U-turn at Kelly Cove Drive and Summerlin Road. As the driver of the SUV pulled onto […]

Texas football player shot and killed by police

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) – A police officer in suburban Dallas shot and killed a college football player during a struggle after the unarmed 19-year-old crashed a car through the front window of a car dealership, authorities said. The Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office identified the dead man as Christian Taylor, of Arlington. Taylor was a […]