Collier County

100 years ago, the glamorous and opulent styles of Art Deco made its way across the pond and into the American art scene. One of the most prominent artists of that time was Tamara De Lempicka.

Collier County tourism is recovering well from years of hurricane damage in the region. That's according to as report supplied to commissioners Tuesday.

The Parkinson's Association of Southwest Florida holds a fundraising walk on Saturday, Feb. 14 at North Collier Regional Park.

In a change of heart, Collier County school board changes its mind on settling a lawsuit brought over the release of parents' email addresses.

A measles outbreak in Collier County has reached 12 (updated: 20) confirmed cases. All those afflicted are students at Ave Maria University. This outbreak joins ones already existing and growing in Texas and South Carolina with hundreds of cases. Those outbreaks are a threat to the United States keeping its measles-free status.

For over 75 years, The Swamp Buggy has been an annual tradition in Naples. Originally designed to help navigate through the hardened terrain, It has evolved into a thrilling competition.

Florida had a record number of child drowning deaths last year. A vigil in Collier County comforted families and educated others.

The old style of Florida living is one that is hard to give up. For many who saw generations survive in the boggy wilderness, they grew up as part of the swamp buggy community.

Brother and sister Ray and Cindy Carroll enjoy the generations-deep family tradition of exploring the Everglades in swamp buggies.

Collier County faces a serious challenge: fewer than 100 families are currently fostering children, leaving a gap between the need and available support.