Immokalee News

Christopher John Duffy, 28, of the 400 block of 11th Street Southwest, Golden Gate Estates, was arrested Sunday by Collier deputies at an undisclosed location.

IHS 21-7 after one quarter. SECOND QUARTER EHS cuts to 21-14: EHS-Fenner 57 pass from Sides , 3:30 IHS leads 27-14 as first half closes: IHS-Johnson 13 run , :48 IHS 27-14 at halftime.

IMMOKALLE: The principal of Immokalee High School has recommended four football players arrested for rape be suspended for 10 days and then sent to the Phoenix Alernative Program to finish the school year.

Christina Jonsson-Maas comforts her son Landon Maas, 2, as they both wait to get the the H1N1 vaccine Thursday at North Collier Regional Park.

The Collier County School District has rolled out a new project that allows students who qualify for reduced meal benefits, which means they pay 40 cents for lunch instead of the $2 at the elementary school level, to receive school lunch for free.

A 29-year-old Immokalee woman who set a deodorant can on fire and threatened to stab a man to death has been sent to prison for five years.

In many ways, Immokalee is a frontier town. It's a place on the edge of society that draws in the bold and the penniless, where wealthy land barons rule with the power of the dollar.

A 63-year-old man is facing attempted murder charges after deputies say he fired gunshots at two people during a dispute over a parked car in Immokalee on Monday.

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A young Guatemalan immigrant named Juan Carlos stands along Lake Avenue with many other men eyeing each car that passes.

On Oct. 18, farmworkers and their allies held a vigil on the steps of the Federal Courthouse in downtown Fort Myers.

Hoping to develop a plant that would guide the schools for the next three years, the Collier County School District began its long-range strategic planning and community engagement process.

The Collier County School Board's education subcommittee voted Monday afternoon to recommend that the school board move forward with plans to develop a special high school within Golden Gate High School.

For Matt Hudson, it's all about jobs for the people in his district. The Naples Republican House member expressed that rationale succinctly when asked last week for his reaction to a letter written by his House leader that asks the federal government to shut down blackjack at the Seminole Indian casino in Immokalee until the state hammers out a ...

An Immokalee man is in jail after he was accused of trying to lure a 9-year-old girl to his home.

Traffic was diverted onto the grass shoulders. Manual Moran, 19, was northbound in a 1993 Saturn when he crossed the center line to avoid slowing traffic.

IMMOKALEE: Tensions mount at Immokalee High School both on and off the field. After a 15-year-old girl accused four football players of rape last week, parents and students are wondering what's being done to keep them safe.

House Speaker Larry Cretul on Wednesday asked the federal agency regulating Indian gambling to force the Seminole Tribe to shut down blackjack and other card games at its Immokalee casino until the state hammers out a compact with the tribe.

Pete Wedeles, five years out of Fort Myers High School and a year out of the U.S. Navy, had just lost his job working for Humble Oil in Immokalee when Hurricane Donna roared through Southwest Florida.

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