The county topped the 600-mark this week on Florida's Keetch Byram Drought Index, which ranges from 0 for sopping wet conditions to 800: extremely dry.

Donald Peyton-Lee Russell Jr. of Naples was arrested after driving into a St. Matthew's House Thrift Store in Naples.

As Lee and Collier County grapple with rapid development and swelling population, land programs model environmental stewardship despite challenges ...