ITZ filming movie in Naples; bringing in well-known actors

EAST NAPLES, FL- Cameras will be all around Naples capturing a movie comedy. Filming started today at ITZ Media Group for “Smothered by Mothers”. The plot is based on NFL kicker Bobby Davis. In the film, he loses a lot of money all belonging to the women in his life. He loses almost everything but […]

Dupay hits 5,000 milestone but falls short of world record

Former Mariner High School and Florida Gator star Teddy Dupay made 5,000 NBA three pointers in 24 hours while battling cramps, dehydration and an injured wrist. The 26 year old made 66 percent of his shots but fell short of the world record of 10,381 made three’s in a day set by a man in […]

Confederate flag removed from Hillsborough County building

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) – A Confederate flag hanging in Hillsborough County’s government center has left the building and is being relocated to the Tampa Bay History Center. The Tampa Bay Times reports that the flag came down Wednesday night with no fanfare or ceremony, hours after the County Commission voted for its removal following an […]

Collier County EMS helicopter out of service for maintenance

COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. – The only medical helicopter in the county is out of service right now. That means you have to rely on the assistance of other counties to get you the care needed. The $3 million piece of equipment is used to save hundreds of lives each year. “We have about 250 a year, […]

New details in Sievers murder investigation

LEE COUNTY, Fla.-  Sheriff Mike Scott tells WINK News Doctor Teresa Sievers’ murder case has the most evidence he’s ever seen, and deputies are working around the clock to crack the case. It’s been almost three weeks since Sievers was found dead in her Bonita Springs home, and no arrests have been made. Thursday, WINK News spoke with a […]

Summer camp leaves parents high and dry

FORT MYERS, Fla. – A Southwest Florida mom said she enrolled her three children in a nationwide summer camp that cancelled just days before it was set to start and has not been refunded her the money. Call for Action investigators uncovered the camp has a history of unsatisfied customers. Loren Daniels searched for the […]

Bras for survivors of domestic violence

LEE COUNTY, Fla.- To some, a bra is just a bra. But, to survivors of domestic violence, a bra can be a life changing. Soma is taking in your new and gently worn bras and donating them to women who need them most. The goal is to gather one million bras. “We were all like, […]

Jury finds Colorado theater shooter James Holmes guilty

CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) – Jurors convicted Colorado theater shooter James Holmes on Thursday in the chilling 2012 attack on defenseless moviegoers at a midnight Batman premiere, rejecting defense arguments that the former graduate student was insane and driven to murder by delusions. The 27-year-old Holmes, who had been working toward his Ph.D. in neuroscience, could […]

Deal of the Day: Military Discounts

LEE COUNTY, Fla.- Thursday’s Deal of the Day focused on all the discounts offered to active duty and retired military and veterans. Call for Action called dozens of restaurants, stores and places of entertainment to find out what deals are available to military members and veterans. We found most stores and restaurants offer a 10-percent […]