ENGLEWOOD Deputies arrest suspect with machete for armed robbery and attempting to ram a cruiser in Englewood Charlotte County deputies responded to an armed robbery call at a Dollar Store; then, the suspect tried to ram into one of the patrol cars.
Tim Aten Knows: Retail center breaks ground in North Naples Trees and brush on the northwest corner of Immokalee Road and Collier Boulevard are being cleared for the more than 27,000-square-foot Tree Farm Plaza.
ARCADIA Man arrested for looking underneath stalls of women’s restroom at Arcadia CVS A man has been arrested after allegedly looking underneath the stalls of the women’s restroom at a CVS store in Arcadia.
FORT MYERS Friday’s Furry Friends: Dana, Reese For this week’s Friday’s Furry Friends, WINK visits the Gulf Coast Humane Society to showcase two adorable animals ready to be adopted.
CBS NEWS Taylor Swift shocker: New album, “The Tortured Poets Department,” is actually a double album Anticipation was growing at a fever pitch before Taylor Swift’s latest album, “The Tortured Poets Department,” dropped at midnight EDT.
THE WEATHER AUTHORITY Friday afternoon will be hot, reaching 90 degrees in parts of SWFL The Weather Authority is tracking a mild and humid Friday morning start, with sun and clouds expected for the afternoon.
The Associated Press Israel targets air defense system in Syria, state news agency says Israel carried out a missile strike targeting an air defense unit in southern Syria, causing material damage, state-run SANA news agency quoted a military statement as saying Friday.
EAST NAPLES The “addicting” pickleball lifestyle, The US Open Pickleball Championship The new owner wants to keep the ‘Pickleball Capital of the World’ simple, including bringing in all players from around the world and at all levels.
MATLACHA Community unites to honor Matlacha victim with memorial garden A community is coming together to create a memorial garden for Mary-Lou Sharp, the 80-year-old woman who was killed after a driver barreled through the outdoor seating area of That BBQ Place
CHARLOTTE HARBOR Two injured in Charlotte Harbor crash At least two people are injured after a crash on Tamiami Trail before 8 p.m. on Thursday evening.