Ryan Arbogast

1 week ago | gulfcoastnewsnow.com | Ryan Arbogast

Naples City Council members are changing course on the new Naples Pier, favoring a stripped-down version with no food concessions, even though it may delay the long-awaited rebuild by six months or more, according to the developer. At Monday’s council workshop, members reviewed two pier designs. The first, already permitted by the city and the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, includes concessions, showers, benches, and storage.

2 weeks ago | gulfcoastnewsnow.com | Ryan Arbogast

Editorial Standards ⓘ After years of legal and permitting battles, the massive Kingston project in eastern Lee County is moving forward with federal approval in hand.The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers issued the final wetlands permit in April, clearing the way for construction on the controversial 6,676-acre development near the Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary and CREW lands, which serve as key habitat for the endangered Florida panther.“We’re really excited to be moving forward. We’re already...

2 weeks ago | gulfcoastnewsnow.com | Ryan Arbogast

SPEAKING EXCLUSIVELY WITH THE VICTIM'S FAMILY. >> SO I WANT YOU TO LOOK ME IN THE EYES. >> IF YOU SEE THIS. YOU'RE IN NAPLES, YOU'RE NOT DETROIT CHICAGO. WHAT THE >> YOU JUST HEARD FROM THE 21 YEAR-OLD GRAZED BY A BULLET DURING A PARTY ON SEAGATE BEACH ON SATURDAY NIGHT. YOU CAN SEE WAS SHOT IN THE LEG AND THERE'S A BULLET HOLE IN HIS CAR INTO 90'S, ONLY TRUSTING GULF COAST NEWS TO TELL A STORY HE TELLS OUR RYAN OUR GUESTS. HE HAS A MESSAGE FOR THE SHOOTER WHO OPENED FIRE ON A CROWDED BEACH.

2 weeks ago | gulfcoastnewsnow.com | Ryan Arbogast

Florida parents of children with autism say a new law could save lives — and give families peace of mind. Gov. Ron DeSantis signed House Bill 711 and Senate Bill 500 into law on June 6. Known as the “Spectrum Alert System,” the legislation goes into effect July 1 and creates a missing persons alert tailored specifically for children with autism.

2 weeks ago | autism.einnews.com | Ryan Arbogast

New Spectrum Alert law aims to protect missing children with autism in Florida Updated: 7:48 PM EDT Jun 10, 2025 Play VideoPlaySkip BackwardSkip ForwardSeek to live, currently behind liveLIVEPicture-in-PictureFullscreenBeginning of dialog window.