Lauren Leslie

The shooter’s still on the streets from a road rage shooting on Tuesday night, now gripping 911 calls from the victim vividly paint the scene. The victim said to dispatchers that he was being followed. The victim actually got behind the person he said was driving recklessly, where road rage became violence. Suddenly, the road rage […]

New data shows Florida has the fourth-highest motorcycle death rate nationwide, and 600 motorcyclists died here in 2020. Southwest Florida riders are speaking up and it’s understandable given that Florida had the highest number of motorcycle-related deaths in 2020. Riders say if drivers were more focused, there would be fewer fatalities in Florida. Florida, while […]

There are just over 6,600 confirmed monkeypox cases in the United States with seven in Southwest Florida. Gov. Ron DeSantis and Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo did not seem to be concerned over the virus during Wednesday’s press conference. DeSantis took more shots at Dr. Anthony Fauci over monkeypox. DeSantis blasted Fauci’s policies during […]

More teachers are needed in Collier County’s public schools for the upcoming school year. There’s only about a week until the new school year starts and 160 teachers are still needed in Collier County. If there’s any good news it’s that Collier County public schools have hired 350 new teachers. While that’s a step in […]

A woman got a little too touchy with donuts Wednesday night at Dunkin’ in Naples and ended up in jail. The woman Brandi Coffill, 40, who was arrested, is well known to law enforcement. Deputies who came even recognized her from a previous encounter in the day, according to the arrest report. While Dunkin’s slogan […]

Florida’s property insurance crisis takes another turn for the worst after Banker’s insurance will no longer insure Florida Homes. That means for policyholders, more homeowners will have to find another option. For many that are becoming Citizens, it was meant to be a last resort. And the state is eyeing a new role for the […]

One Collier County man, instead of giving, is accused of taking from Ave Maria Catholic Parish on Monday. The man accused of stealing a donation box worth about $1,000 was a volunteer. That’s how Timothy Brennan, 57, was able to get inside the church in the middle of the night. He went to the church […]

Imagine what you could do if you won Tuesday’s Mega Millions jackpot of $810,000,000, the fourth-largest lottery jackpot in history. “When the money is bigger, you have to dream bigger,” according to Adrienne Michelle Tafoya. “That type of money, you just don’t even know what you would do.” The thrill of turning $2 into life-changing […]

Father and son squatters made themselves at home doing laundry and bringing pets to a Collier County mansion, but it wasn’t theirs. David Benson and his son Adam went from the Port Royal in Naples to a less luxurious community, the Collier County jail. Naples Police said the Bensons re-arranged the furniture inside the multi-million […]

A reproductive rights rally was held on campus at Florida Gulf Coast University on Wednesday just weeks after Roe V. Wade was overturned by the Supreme Court. It’s important to note that while this took place on the FGCU campus, it wasn’t affiliated with the university in any way. Dozens of students showed up in […]