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Naples police: Unknown suspect lit fireworks inside park bathroom, damaged urinal Published: July 7, 2021 9:10 PM EDT Updated: July 7, 2021 11:50 PM EDT Recommended It was a mad dash after an unknown person ignited fireworks in a men’s restroom. A recording captured the explosion moments after they ran out the door. Naples Police Department is searching for the culprit who is accused lighting fireworks that damaged to a public bathroom at Seagate Park in Naples recently. Police say, when they walked in this bathroom, pieces of a urinal were shattered all over the stall. A bathroom urinal wa...

Iona apartments deal with nuisance floodwater; residents have difficulty leaving home Published: July 7, 2021 6:30 PM EDT Updated: July 7, 2021 8:19 PM EDT Recommended Dozens of people became stuck in their apartments after Elsa left floodwater behind. The only way anyone can get out of their homes is if they don’t mind risking damage to their car engines. Flooding was at least ankle-deep in the parking lot of a couple apartment complexes in the Iona area of Lee County Wednesday after Elsa brought heavy rain to them overnight. People we spoke to say the neighborhood floods all the time. An ...

Possible water spout throws boat into Caloosahatchee during Elsa Published: July 7, 2021 10:25 PM EDT Updated: July 8, 2021 3:48 PM EDT Recommended Elsa left its mark on Southwest Florida. Among those was a possible water spout that sent a boat flying into the Caloosahatchee River. When the possible watersport or tornado hit along Nautilus Drive, south of the Cape Coral Bridge in Cape Coral, a neighbor told us it sounded like a train rushing through his bedroom. Neighbors were shocked when they walked outside Wednesday morning and found a pool cage ripped apart, trees pulled from the ground a...

SWFL is ready for impacts caused by Tropical Storm Elsa Published: July 5, 2021 6:10 PM EDT Updated: July 5, 2021 6:26 PM EDT Recommended Collier County emergency services ready for anything Emergency directors in Collier County were confident they were ready Monday for any impacts that could be caused by Tropical Storm Elsa through the next 24 hours. Collier County’s director of emergency management told us the forecast was very much in the county’s favor. Still, out of an abundance of caution Monday, Collier County made the decision to close schools Tuesday, the same as schools in Lee C...

Experts impressed by small plane crash in water with no injuries Published: July 2, 2021 6:34 PM EDT Updated: July 2, 2021 6:37 PM EDT Recommended Thursday, a flight instructor and a student pulled a small airplane’s parachute and ended up in a canal right off the Caloosahatchee River near Cape Coral Bridge. It happened after they experienced undetermined issues in the air. No one was injured, and the two were both helped off the plane safely. “It certainly appears these pilots did everything they needed to do to make this a survivable event,” captain Lee Collins said. Collins is an avi...