DUNN COUNTY, Wis. (WEAU) - A driver is cited following a vehicle crash involving fire in Dunn County. According to a press release from the Dunn County Sheriff’s Office, on Nov. 1, 2026, at around 6:07 p.m., authorities received an automated crash detection notification…
It’s a case that involves Cuban culture, success, jealousy, retaliation and employer loyalty. A millionaire Naples homebuilder caught up in a permit-fraud scheme last year is now facing a federal investigation into allegations he offered to pay $30,000 to kill his…
NAPLES, Fla. (WINK) — The City of Naples has filed a lawsuit against the Naples Airport Authority and the Collier County Supervisor of Elections after negotiations over the long-term lease of the airport property fell apart. The negotiations came after a…
A Naples contractor and his company have been convicted of felony charges in Schuyler County after a jury determined they stole more than $50,000 from a customer’s home improvement deposit. The Schuyler County District Attorney’s Office announced Friday that 67-year-old Joel…
WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. (WENY) — A Naples contractor has been convicted of stealing more than $50,000 from a customer. A Schuyler County jury on Friday found Joel S. Smith, 67, of Naples, N.Y., guilty of second-degree grand larceny, a Class C felony, and first-degree…
October 17, 2026 5:46 AM / Staff Report A Schuyler County jury found a Naples contractor and his company guilty Friday of stealing more than $50,000 from a customer's home improvement deposit. Joel Smith, 67, and Naples Contracting Inc., also known as Diversified Contracting Co., were…
Gulfshore Business A roadside sign marks the entrance to Naples Airport, which is operated by the Naples Airport Authority and receives no local taxpayer funding Naples Airport Authority The city of Naples sued the Naples Airport Authority and Collier County…
Why was a Florida contractor arrested after demanding his pending fees? We Got This Covered Florida landscaper allegedly abandoned family’s hurricane repairs. Then he returned 4 years later to demand $100,000: ‘You got less than 12 hours’ A Florida contractor has been arrested…
Keys Weekly Newspapers A 45-year-old Naples woman was arrested on Oct. 11 after she allegedly kicked a Monroe County sheriff’s deputy and threatened to kill deputies as well as their families. The sheriff’s office was called to a residence on Fox…
A landscaping dispute that began after Hurricane Ian has turned into a criminal case in Naples, where police say a man threatened members of a family who had hired him years earlier to repair their property. Naples Police identified the…
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