July 13, 2015

NORTH NAPLES, Fla.- A private investigator helped bust two thieves after he says his dash camera caught them stealing. The camera also recorded the high speed chase out of Mercato and down U.S. 41 that landed the duo in handcuffs. Chris Knott, a private investigator with Naples Security Solutions, says he was at Mercato conducting […]

LEE COUNTY, Fla. – A WINK News Call for Action investigation found a local company sold expired pet supplements. The company, known as Flexcin, makes and sells supplements for humans and pets to aid in joint pain. After receiving a tip the company was selling and giving out expired pet supplements, Call for Action investigators ordered […]

BONITA SPRINGS, Fla.- A rallying cry against an oil drilling technique is taking place right here in Southwest Florida. Environmental groups are urging people to descend on Bonita Springs to pressure the City Council to ban fracking. Environmentalists want people to wear red, and go to City Hall Wednesday morning when city officials are supposed to vote on banning […]

COLLIER COUNTY, Fla.- Big plans are in the works for a brand new town in eastern Collier County. Long term plans include 10,000 homes, a school, healthcare facilities and its own downtown center. “It’s a large deal by far, it’s our next step as we start to see development east of 951,” said Jamie French, […]

LEE COUNTY, Fla.- A mother is heartbroken after she says her son, Jeremiah Johnston, shot and killed his wife then himself in San Carlos Park on Friday. Tammy Rawson says her son was treated for paranoid schizophrenia at SalusCare located on Evans Avenue. She says Friday’s tragedy is another example of the state’s mental health system failing a […]

FORT MYERS, Fla. – Regal Entertainment Group is offering $1 movies all summer long. This summer, every Tuesday and Wednesday at 10:00am you can take the kids to see a movie at Regal Belltower Stadium or Regal Gulf Coast Stadium in Fort Myers, Regal Hollywood Stadium in Naples, or Regal Town Center Stadium in Port […]

LEE COUNTY, Fla.- After Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers put up new signs last week encouraging people to call in tips, many of you wrote on the WINK News Facebook page that you don’t think tipsters really stay anonymous. Only WINK News went behind the scenes of the organization to see how it really works. When […]