Jerome is a small, unincorporated rural area about 30 miles east of Naples and about 10 miles north of Everglades City, along State Road 29 in Southwest Florida. The highway cuts through Fakahatachee ...

The last documented black bear attack in Collier County happened Jan. 9, 2018, when a black bear attacked a man in his North Naples yard.

An 89-year-old Florida man believed to have been killed by a bear has been identified as Robert Markel. His body was found ...

Florida Fish and Wildlife officials confirmed on May 5, 2025. Collier County Sheriff's deputies responded to a 7:07 a.m. report of a bear mauling on State Road 29, between Naples and Everglades City.

A Florida man, Robert Markel ... a rural area between Naples and Everglades City. More than a dozen FWC and CCSO vehicles lined up with lights flashing along both sides of the two-lane State ...

Robert Markel and his dog were found mauled to death on May 5, 2025, in a black bear attack in rural Jerome in Collier County ...

Southwest Florida is experiencing one of the driest years on record as a scant 3.7 inches have fallen across the region ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is investigating. Jerome a small, unincorporated rural area about 30 miles east of Naples and about 10 miles north of Everglades City, along State ...

City Council approved the first elevation of a single-family home in River Park, one of Naples' oldest neighborhoods. It will ...

NAPLES, Fla. – Since taking office, Gov. Ron DeSantis has made it a commitment to restore Florida’s Everglades and improve water quality. During an Earth Day news conference on Tuesday ...

Jerome is a small, unincorporated rural area about 30 miles east of Naples and about 10 miles north of Everglades City, along State Road 29 in Southwest Florida. The highway cuts through ...