Brady plays as Patriots lose preseason game to Packers FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) – Tom Brady completed one of four passes before giving way to Jimmy Garoppolo, and the New England Patriots fell 22-11 to the Green Bay Packers in both teams’ exhibition opener on Thursday night. A day after appearing before a federal judge hearing the appeal of his “Deflategate” suspension, Brady played just […]
Firefighters rally to help East Naples family COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. – Firefighters rally around a family who lost everything in a fire. Two children, who were home at the time, were treated for smoke inhalation but are doing better now. It was like Christmas morning for 5 year old Jandiel and 22 month old Suliany on Thursday. The Great Naples Department surprised […]
Family member charged in Lehigh Acres triple homicide LEHIGH ACRES, Fla. – A 19-year-old family member has been charged with murder in the deaths of three people found inside a Lehigh Acres home on Tuesday, the Lee County Sheriff’s Office announced Thursday. Brian Omar Hyde, of 3507 21st St. SW, is charged with three counts of second-degree murder and one count of killing an unborn child by harming the mother. […]
Deals and DIYs help local teacher keep classroom costs down LEE COUNTY – As a first-year teacher, Lacey Neskes is learning quickly that having a comfortable classroom can come at a cost. “Scissors, glue, there’s composition books, there’s folders,” she listed. She’s also learning the ropes on how to avoid high prices. “I got a lot of stuff for free from donations from other teachers,” […]
Owner of landscaping business steals $13k worth of Collier County mulch MARCO ISLAND, Fla. – The owner of a Marco Island landscaping company, Albert Benaroch, was arrested for allegedly stealing more than $13,000 worth of red mulch from Collier County. More than 6,100 bags of the mulch were returned after a month-long investigation. “They would fill in work orders for the county, the county would supply […]
Fire destroys Cape Coral home CAPE CORAL, Fla. – A fire destroyed a Cape Coral home this afternoon on NW 12th Avenue. Three firefighters were sent to the hospital as a precaution for heat exhaustion. The State Fire Marshal’s Office is on scene and investigators are focusing their attention in the garage. The Haddix family who lives in the home […]
Defying order, clerk won’t give gay couple marriage license MOREHEAD, Ky. (AP) – A Kentucky clerk’s office has turned away a gay couple seeking a marriage license, defying a federal judge’s order that dismissed her argument involving religious freedom. Hours after the judge’s order to issue licenses to same-sex couples, Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis’ office still turned away David Moore and David Ermold […]