‘Shark Tank’ featured Subzero Ice Cream opens in Naples

NORTH NAPLES, Fla.- An ice cream shop in Naples is using science to create your ice cream cup and the presentation is drawing a crowd. Subzero is using blasts of nitrogen to freeze custom ice cream ingredients right in front of the customer. It looks like a magic show with white smoke pouring out of […]

Anger at Amazon Prime Day

FORT MYERS, Fla.- The highly anticipated sale on Amazon may not have been all it was cracked up to be. The Prime Day sale ends at 3 a.m, but a lot of customers are complaining that the discounted items are no good. “The majority of stuff was stuff that I throw away all the time,” said […]

Unkempt home causing health concerns among Cape residents

CAPE CORAL, Fla. – Some people in Lee County say one home is a health threat to the community. Neighbors say the overgrown vegetation and stagnant water is attracting an unbearable amount of bugs. Overgrown grass, trees and weeds have taken over a home along SW 14th Terrace. Neighbors say the overgrown vegetation has been a problem […]

Fort Myers baseball company sets sights on Cuba

LEE COUNTY, Fla. – One local baseball company is hoping to cash in on the improving relationship between the United States and Cuba. The U.S. and Cuba share a pastime, and for Carrera Sports, capitalizing on it isn’t just business; it’s personal. Robert Coello isn’t a stranger to baseball. In fact, he’s played on a number […]

UPDATE: Dupay Shoots for World Record

Teddy Dupay is one of the best basketball players to ever come out of Southwest Florida. The former Florida Gator is trying to break the world record for the most NBA threes made in a 24-hour period.

Canada feels power of home-field advantage at Pan Am Games

TORONTO (AP) – Canada feels the power of the home-field advantage at the Pan Am Games, and Brazil – the host of the Olympics next year in Rio de Janeiro – is watching. Canada has topped the medal table through the first days of the event and, although it’s sure to relinquish its lead to […]

SWFL taxi drivers on high alert following attack

LEE COUNTY, Fla. – Lewis Gray has been driving taxis for 25 years. A seasoned veteran behind the wheel, he knows firsthand just how dangerous the job can be. “About 15 years ago I got hit in the head with a piece of pipe by somebody that I was driving,” Gray told WINK News Wednesday. […]

US soccer chief felt ‘discomfort’ during FIFA proceedings

WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. Soccer Federation chief executive Dan Flynn said Wednesday he had no direct knowledge of bribery or kickbacks exchanged by FIFA officials but experienced moments of “discomfort” during meetings. Flynn, testifying at a U.S. Senate subcommittee hearing, cited methods of votes at meetings of CONCACAF, soccer’s regional governing body for North and […]

LA Galaxy sign Mexican star Giovani dos Santos

CARSON, Calif. (AP) – The LA Galaxy have signed Mexican midfielder Giovani dos Santos to a designated player contract, adding another international star to their lineup. The Galaxy announced the deal Wednesday. Dos Santos spent the last two seasons with Spain’s Villareal, scoring 12 goals in 58 La Liga appearances. The versatile 26-year-old from Monterrey […]

Sky protects Froome’s Tour lead as Majka wins Stage 11

CAUTERETS, France (AP) – Tour de France leader Chris Froome understands those who harbor doubts about his dominant performances in a sport long marred by doping. Maybe, he says, it’s time to bring in an independent specialist to test his body and help prove that he’s riding clean. The 30-year-old Briton cruised through a second […]