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Gladiator Drugs: 3-Pound Cocaine Package Discovered on Highway in Keys!

A mysterious package labeled "GLADIATOR" containing nearly 3 pounds of cocaine was discovered on a Florida Keys highway, prompting an ongoing investigation by Monroe County authorities.

Caution! Nighttime Lane Closures on SR 29 Bridge Begin July 6

Explore the latest updates on Hendry County's road construction, safety measures, and traffic management improvements for July 2025.

Everglades City

Alligator Alcatraz Opens: Immigrants Arrive Amid Controversy in Florida

Immigrants arrive at the controversial "Alligator Alcatraz" detention center in the Everglades, amid protests and legal challenges.

Jeffries Stalls Trump’s Bill: A $1.2 Trillion Crisis for Millions!

House Minority Leader Jeffries delays vote on Trump's massive bill, impacting SNAP and healthcare, amid bipartisan criticism.

Hurricane Strikes Again: Local Restaurants Torn Between Rebuilding and Risk

Explore how Naples restaurant owners are rebuilding and adapting post-Hurricane Milton amid ongoing challenges from storms.

West Pokot Unveils Sh8.6 Billion Budget: A New Dawn for Locals!

West Pokot Governor Simon Kachapin approves an Sh8.6 billion budget for 2025-26, focusing on healthcare, education, and infrastructure.

Avow Selected to Expand Hospice Care in Lee, Glades, and Hendry Counties

Avow, a nonprofit hospice from Collier County, expands services to Lee, Glades, and Hendry counties following state approval.

Key Colony Beach

Dive into Adventure: Swim with Rays at St. Regis Longboat Key!

Discover Key Colony Beach's luxurious St. Regis resort, featuring a 500,000-gallon lagoon and marine experiences for guests.

Okeechobee’s Terry Burroughs: A Champion for County Leadership and Tech!

Discover Monroe County's leadership and advancements as Commissioner Terry Burroughs champions technology and cybersecurity initiatives at the Florida Association of Counties. Learn about key developments and upcoming grants for local governments.

Trump Seeks Supreme Court’s Nod to Oust CPSC’s Democratic Leaders

The Trump administration seeks to remove three Democratic CPSC members, igniting a Supreme Court battle over presidential power and agency independence.

Collier County Simplifies Construction Licensing for 24 Trades!

Collier County streamlines construction licensing for 24 trades, promoting business growth with state law changes effective July 1, 2025.

FC Naples Readies for a Grand July 4th Showdown Against Tampa Bay!

FC Naples hosts the Tampa Bay Rowdies on July 4, 2025, at Paradise Coast Sports Complex, featuring family-friendly festivities.

Cuban Ex-Hijacker Faces Deportation: A 20-Year Struggle in America

A Cuban man faces deportation after serving 20 years for hijacking a plane that landed in Key West, raising community concerns.

MaryAnn Kohberger’s Family Faces Turmoil as Bryan Pleads Guilty to Murder

Explore the latest developments in Monroe County following Bryan Kohberger's guilty plea in the murders of four university students, impacting his family and community.