Evan Dean

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'This is nuts': Man sues after AI facial recognition led to wrongful arrest for crime 300 miles away

By: Evan Dean

LEE COUNTY, Fla. — A Florida man is suing several law enforcement agencies after their use of artificial intelligence technology led to his wrongful arrest in 2024.

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'This is nuts’: Man sues after AI facial recognition led to wrongful arrest for crime 300 miles away

By: Evan Dean

Robert Dillon is suing three law enforcement agencies after the use of facial recognition technology led to his wrongful arrest in 2024.

Thomas Edison and Henry Ford worked side by side in Fort Myers, leaving a legacy still seen today

By: Evan Dean

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Along the Caloosahatchee River in Fort Myers, Florida, there's a property that's far older than most.

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Thomas Edison and Henry Ford worked side by side in Florida, leaving a legacy still seen today

By: Evan Dean

Along the Caloosahatchee River in Fort Myers, Florida, there's a property that's far older than most. But it isn't just its age that makes it special.

DeSoto County votes to put temporary moratorium on data centers

By: Evan Dean

Residents in DeSoto County packed the board of commissioners meeting Tuesday afternoon to raise concerns over a proposed A.I. data center in Arcadia.

North Naples condo owners frustrated over delayed construction project

By: Evan Dean

NORTH NAPLES, Fla. — At the Princeton Place Two condominium in North Naples, Chris Kudialis hasn't been able to sleep in his own bedroom in months.

Inside Florida's python challenge with one of its toughest competitors

By: Evan Dean

OCHOPEE, Fla. — The 2026 Florida Python Challenge is underway, as hunters have descended upon the Everglades to wrangle monstrous snakes for cash prizes.

General Motors collects data for self-driving technology in Fort Myers

By: Evan Dean

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Would you let a computer drive your car for you? In Fort Myers, people are split on the idea of self-driving cars.

How light pollution threatens wildlife on the Gulf Coast

By: Evan Dean

LEE COUNTY, Fla. — Florida is known across the U.S. as the ‘Sunshine State.' But stay outdoors after the sun sets , and you'll discover a new world.

Naples woman says fake text message landed her in jail

By: Evan Dean

COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. — Melissa Sims' hot-and-cold relationship reached a boiling point in November 2024.