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Naples Daily News
February 10, 2018
She made it official during a National Signing Day ceremony at Immokalee High School on Wednesday. “FGCU has always been my top school of choice, and I'm so glad it ended up working out for me my senior year,” Salinas said. “I'm going to be an Eagle.” The starting shortstop at Immokalee, SalinasÃÂ ...
Naples Daily News
February 10, 2018
Alexi C. Cardona, alexi.cardona@naplesnews.com; 239-403-6153 Published 6:48 p.m. ET Feb. 9, 2018 | Updated 7:01 p.m. ET Feb. 9, 2018. 636505087088419868-Elizabeth3.jpeg. Elizabeth Sebastian, 2, on the day of her baptism with her mother (in pink) and her father (far right). Elizabeth drowned in an ImmokaleeÃÂ ...
NBC2 News
February 10, 2018
The three-car accident closed SR 82 in Immokalee in both directions between Corkscrew Road and SR 29. One of the cars involved was a cement truck that rolled over and leaked diesel. An ambulance from Lee County was requested for the three people injured. The identities and conditions of the injuredÃÂ ...
Naples Daily News
February 7, 2018
A Florida panther was found dead Monday on the outskirts of Immokalee, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission reported. The 4-month-old male panther had been struck by a vehicle on Immokalee Road near Stockade Road south of the town. It was the seventh roadkill of a panther thisÃÂ ...
Fox 4
January 30, 2018
**UPDATE (11AM)** -- Troopers have identified the victim in Monday night's fatal car crash on State Road 82 near Immokalee. Florida Highway Patrol says 21-year-old Roselane Auguste of Jacksonville was the passenger in a car headed eastbound on S.R. 82 around 9:33 p.m. That's when the car she wasÃÂ ...
Naples Daily News
January 30, 2018
The Altima driver, Jimmy Charles, 20, of Immokalee, suffered serious injuries. The Caravan driver, Raphael Michel, 64, of Lehigh Acres, was injured and was in critical condition, the report says. Charles and Auguste were heading east on State Road 82 west of State Road 29about 9:30 p.m. Michel wasÃÂ ...
Naples Daily News
January 29, 2018
A pedestrian died after being struck by a vehicle in Immokalee early Monday morning. The Florida Highway Patrol identified the victim as Jose Antonio Ambrocio, 63, of Immokalee. Around 5 a.m., a 2002 Toyota 4-Runner driven by Adner Exelus, of Immokalee, was traveling east in the left lane of West MainÃÂ ...
Naples Daily News
January 26, 2018
On Thursday, the Hunger & Homeless Coalition of Collier County set up tables at Guadalupe Social Services in Immokalee to interview residents about their lives, if they are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless. Being homeless includes not having a steady place to stay, which includes doubling up orÃÂ ...
Naples Daily News
January 24, 2018
LCSO: Plane in deadly Bonita Springs crash was headed to Immokalee. Patrick Riley, patrick.riley@naplesnews.com; 239-263-4825 Published 6:19 p.m. ET Jan. 23, 2018 | Updated 6:25 p.m. ET Jan. 23, 2018. CLOSE. Bonita Springs Fire Chief Joseph Daigle, left, and LCSO Undersheriff Marceno brief the media at BonitaÃÂ ...
Naples Daily News
January 15, 2018
An Immokalee man was arrested Saturday for sex crimes he allegedly committed 20 years ago on a young girl, according to a Collier County Sheriff's Office report. A 28-year-old North Carolina woman told police she had been sexually abused as a child in Collier County, the report said. Between the agesÃÂ ...
Naples Daily News
January 14, 2018
An Immokalee man was arrested Saturday for sex crimes he allegedly committed 20 years ago on a young girl, according to a Collier County Sheriff's Office report. A 28-year-old North Carolina woman told police she had been sexually abused as a child in Collier County, the report said. Between the agesÃÂ ...
Fox 4
January 14, 2018
Immokalee Fire and Rescue responded to a farmers market after a building caught flames, early Sunday morning. Just before 4:30 a.m., shift members responded to a structure fire at 105 New Market Road E. Crews were able to contain the fire immediately and effectively. No injuries have been reported.
NBC2 News
January 12, 2018
An Immokalee family is demanding answers after a mother and her two young kids were killed when their car drove into a pond. Rumors continue to swirl that Shatoria Brown may have purposefully driven her car into the water Saturday night. But the family is dispelling those rumors, and asking for theÃÂ ...
Naples Daily News
January 12, 2018
A domestic disturbance call Wednesday led officials to arrest an Immokalee man accused of inappropriately touching a minor. Anibal Lopez Sanchez, 32, faces a charge of lewd and lascivious molestation of a person younger than 12, according to a Collier County Sheriff's Office arrest report. Deputies wereÃÂ ...
Naples Daily News
January 11, 2018
A domestic disturbance call Wednesday led officials to arrest an Immokalee man accused of inappropriately touching a minor. Anibal Lopez Sanchez, 32, faces a charge of lewd and lascivious molestation of a person younger than 12, according to a Collier County Sheriff's Office arrest report. Deputies wereÃÂ ...
Fox 4
January 7, 2018
IMMOKALEE, Fla. - A Fort Myers man was arrested for breaking into a home and stealing multiple guns and jewelry, the Collier County Sheriffs Office said in a statement. Residents on Crestview Circle in Immokalee told Deputies their apartment had been burglarized while they were away, Wednesday.
Naples Daily News
January 7, 2018
A woman and two of her children died Saturday night when a car drove into a pond in Immokalee, the Florida Highway Patrol reported Sunday. Shatoria Michelle Brown, 27, of Immokalee, was driving a 2007 Chrysler Pacifica minivan eastbound on Eden Avenue approaching the intersection with AppleÃÂ ...
Naples Daily News
January 2, 2018
Sebastian said she was doing laundry Saturday afternoon at the rear of her Tall Pines duplex near the corner of North Ninth and Glades streets in Immokalee. She said she went out the front door to take out the trash and didn't see Elizabeth inside the home when she returned. “I turned my back for justÃÂ ...
Naples Daily News
January 1, 2018
The Immokalee couple arrived at the hospital early, before Gonzalez's water broke. “I knew it was time to come,” she said. “I didn't want to be on the road with all the craziness of New Year's Eve, so I came early.” Almost four hours later, which included 40 minutes of walking to help induce labor, GonzalezÃÂ ...
NBC2 News
December 31, 2017
A 2-year-old girl drowned Saturday afternoon in Immokalee at her apartment complex's community pool. The child was identified as Elizabeth Sebastian. Investigators have not said how she got into the pool, which has a fence around it and a sign that warns there's no lifeguard on duty. A report releasedÃÂ ...
Naples Daily News
December 31, 1999
The Florida Department of Health in Collier County will offer free flu vaccines Saturday in East Naples and Immokalee. The vaccine will be free to those who don't have health insurance and who are 6 months or older. "With flu cases continuing to rise, I urge all families to get vaccinated against influenza,ӈ...
Naples Daily News
November 6, 2017
Federal health officials from the Center for Disease Control report that nearly half of American men and women under 60 are infected with the ...
NBC2 News
November 5, 2017
It's a head to head competition in Miami on Saturday and Sunday, featuring the robotics team from Immokalee High School. There are two ...
Naples Daily News
October 30, 2017
America Reyes, 15, left, and Alberta Morales-Gonzalez, 16, drivers for the All-Girls Robotics Team at Immokalee High School, test out ...
Naples Daily News
October 29, 2017
An Immokalee man and a Fort Myers woman suffered significant injuries Sunday morning in a crash on Immokalee Road. The Florida Highway ...
Naples Daily News
October 14, 2017
If you equip yourself with effective stress busters, you can help yourself relax almost anywhere. Try one of these methods, which will help you ...
Sarasota Herald-Tribune
February 6, 2017
She contacted the Coalition of Imokalee Workers, thinking she might volunteer her services as a negotiator and investigator for a few hours a week.
The Ledger
May 31, 2016
FILE PHOTO: In this Oct. 24, 2005 photo, Oliverio Rojas (left) and Martin Vera Villagomez walk through what is left of their home in Imokalee after Hurricane Wilma, the last hurricane to strike Florida. Rojas and Villagomez rode out Hurricane Wilma in ...
Longboat Key News
April 16, 2016
The beach building continues unabated with 200 trucks per day hauling sand from Imokalee to Longboat Key. About 1,000 truck loads in total have already started the process of depositing the much needed sand to the highly eroded sections of beachÃÂ ...
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