Bishop of the Diocese of Venice releases statement following sexual abuse allegations of SWFL priestGone but not forgotten: Traveling Vietnam Memorial pays tribute to veterans
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA Bishop of the Diocese of Venice releases statement following sexual abuse allegations of SWFL priest The Bishop of the Diocese of Venice is speaking out after Charlotte County Reverend Leo Riley was arrested on five counts of sexual battery stemming from his past work as a priest in Iowa.
NEW YORK (AP) Biden officials indefinitely postpone ban on menthol cigarettes amid election-year pushback President Joe Biden’s administration is indefinitely delaying a long-awaited menthol cigarette ban, a decision that infuriated anti-smoking advocates but could avoid a political backlash from Black voters in November.
FORT MYERS Gone but not forgotten: Traveling Vietnam Memorial pays tribute to veterans A powerful symbol of honor and remembrance is standing proudly here in Southwest Florida. The Traveling Vietnam Memorial Wall is open to the public, a reminder of those we lost who served our country.
LEE COUNTY Two arrested for street racing in Lee County Two people have been arrested for street racing in Lee County according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
CAPE CORAL Boaters with rifles seen in Cape Coral canal On an average day, it’s pretty common to see people fishing or swimming in a canal. One neighbor in Cape Coral saw something unusual in his backyard Friday afternoon.
FORT MYERS Car flips, one sent to hospital after two car crash in Fort Myers A crash involving at least two vehicles sent one person to the hospital.
The Weather Authority: Clouds, sunshine, wind, and the possibility of a brief shower for your Sunday Clouds and occasional sunshine this Sunday. A few brief showers are possible late in the afternoon and this evening.
TALLAHASSEE (CBS) Governor DeSantis signs AI and vape bills Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday signed 28 bills, including a measure requiring disclaimers on certain political ads created using artificial intelligence and a bill about regulation of vape products.
ESTERO Gold Star Golf Tournament honors fallen veteran Behind each putt and swing of a golf club at the Gold Star Golf Tournament is someone who knew John Wirka Junior.
NEW YORK (AP) How TikTok grew from a fun app for teens into a potential national security threat If it feels like TikTok has been around forever, that’s probably because it has, at least if you’re measuring via internet time. What’s now in question is whether it will be around much longer and, if so, in what form?
FORT MYERS Man wanted for armed robbery at Fort Myers convenience store Crime Stoppers is asking the public for help identifying an armed robber who held up a convenience store Saturday morning.
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA WINK Neighborhood Watch: Rifles, inappropriate texts and Donut shop debacle This week’s segment of WINK Neighborhood Watch features a scary mall trip, an inappropriate coach, and a Dunkin Donuts assault.
The Weather Authority: Sunny Saturday with a nice breeze; fire danger increases Warm temperatures for your Saturday with a nice breeze into the afternoon.
NORTH NAPLES Senior Airman surprises cousin on Aubrey Rogers softball senior night Aubrey Rogers senior pitcher and infielder McKenzie Vargas was surprised by her Air Force cousin for Senior Night.
BONITA SPRINGS Police: 15-year-old injured after accidentally shot in the leg Lee County deputies say the teen was accidentally shot in the leg.
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA Bishop of the Diocese of Venice releases statement following sexual abuse allegations of SWFL priest The Bishop of the Diocese of Venice is speaking out after Charlotte County Reverend Leo Riley was arrested on five counts of sexual battery stemming from his past work as a priest in Iowa.
NEW YORK (AP) Biden officials indefinitely postpone ban on menthol cigarettes amid election-year pushback President Joe Biden’s administration is indefinitely delaying a long-awaited menthol cigarette ban, a decision that infuriated anti-smoking advocates but could avoid a political backlash from Black voters in November.
FORT MYERS Gone but not forgotten: Traveling Vietnam Memorial pays tribute to veterans A powerful symbol of honor and remembrance is standing proudly here in Southwest Florida. The Traveling Vietnam Memorial Wall is open to the public, a reminder of those we lost who served our country.
LEE COUNTY Two arrested for street racing in Lee County Two people have been arrested for street racing in Lee County according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
CAPE CORAL Boaters with rifles seen in Cape Coral canal On an average day, it’s pretty common to see people fishing or swimming in a canal. One neighbor in Cape Coral saw something unusual in his backyard Friday afternoon.
FORT MYERS Car flips, one sent to hospital after two car crash in Fort Myers A crash involving at least two vehicles sent one person to the hospital.
The Weather Authority: Clouds, sunshine, wind, and the possibility of a brief shower for your Sunday Clouds and occasional sunshine this Sunday. A few brief showers are possible late in the afternoon and this evening.
TALLAHASSEE (CBS) Governor DeSantis signs AI and vape bills Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday signed 28 bills, including a measure requiring disclaimers on certain political ads created using artificial intelligence and a bill about regulation of vape products.
ESTERO Gold Star Golf Tournament honors fallen veteran Behind each putt and swing of a golf club at the Gold Star Golf Tournament is someone who knew John Wirka Junior.
NEW YORK (AP) How TikTok grew from a fun app for teens into a potential national security threat If it feels like TikTok has been around forever, that’s probably because it has, at least if you’re measuring via internet time. What’s now in question is whether it will be around much longer and, if so, in what form?
FORT MYERS Man wanted for armed robbery at Fort Myers convenience store Crime Stoppers is asking the public for help identifying an armed robber who held up a convenience store Saturday morning.
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA WINK Neighborhood Watch: Rifles, inappropriate texts and Donut shop debacle This week’s segment of WINK Neighborhood Watch features a scary mall trip, an inappropriate coach, and a Dunkin Donuts assault.
The Weather Authority: Sunny Saturday with a nice breeze; fire danger increases Warm temperatures for your Saturday with a nice breeze into the afternoon.
NORTH NAPLES Senior Airman surprises cousin on Aubrey Rogers softball senior night Aubrey Rogers senior pitcher and infielder McKenzie Vargas was surprised by her Air Force cousin for Senior Night.
BONITA SPRINGS Police: 15-year-old injured after accidentally shot in the leg Lee County deputies say the teen was accidentally shot in the leg.
MGN Online Boston Red Sox 2015 home spring training schedule 1:05 p.m. Tuesday, March 3: vs. Northeastern University/Boston College 1:05 p.m. Friday, March 6: vs. Miami Marlins 1:05 p.m. Saturday, March 7: vs. Minnesota Twins 1:05 p.m. Tuesday, March 10: vs. Tampa Bay Rays (split-squad) 7:05 p.m. Friday, March 13: vs. New York Yankees 1:05 p.m. Saturday, March 14: vs. Pittsburgh Pirates 1:05 p.m. Monday, March 16: vs. New York Mets 1:05 p.m. Tuesday, March 17: vs. Atlanta Braves 1:05 p.m. Wednesday, March 18: vs. Minnesota Twins 1:05 p.m. Friday, March 20: vs. Baltimore Orioles 1:05 p.m. Sunday, March 22: vs. Philadelphia Philies 1:05 p.m. Monday, March 23: vs. St. Louis Cardinals 1:05 p.m. Thursday, March 26: vs. Minnesota Twins 1:05 p.m. Sunday, March 29: vs. Tampa Bay Rays 7:05 p.m. Monday, March 30: vs. Minnesota Twins 1:05 p.m. Wednesday, April 1: vs. Toronto Blue Jays (split squad) 7:05 p.m. Friday, April 3: vs. Minnesota Twins Tickets for the home exhibition games go on sale Saturday, Dec. 6, and will remain at 2014 prices. Fans can purchase tickets starting at 10 a.m. Dec. 6 at JetBlue Park, or by phone at 888-REDSOX6, or at redsox.com. Minnesota Twins 2015 home spring training schedule 7:05 p.m. Wednesday, March 4 vs. University of Minnesota 7:05 p.m. Thursday, March 5 vs. Boston Red Sox 1:05 p.m. Sunday, March 8 vs. Baltimore Orioles 1:05 p.m. Wednesday, March 11 vs. Tampa Bay Rays 1:05 p.m. Thursday, March 12 vs. Miami Marlins 1:05 p.m. Sunday, March 15 vs. St. Louis Cardinals 1:05 p.m. Wednesday, March 18 vs. Baltimore Orioles 1:05 p.m. Friday, March 20 vs. Pittsburgh Pirates 1:05 p.m. Saturday, March 21 vs. Baltimore Orioles 1:05 p.m. Tuesday, March 24 vs. Toronto Blue Jays 1:05 p.m. Friday, March 27 vs. Pittsburgh Pirates 1:05 p.m. Saturday, March 28 vs. Philadelphia Phillies 1:05 p.m. Tuesday, March 31 vs. New York Yankees 1:05 p.m. Wednesday, April 1 vs. Boston Red Sox 7:05 p.m. Thursday, April 2 vs. Boston Red Sox 1:05 p.m. Saturday April 4 vs. Boston Red Sox Season and group tickets are on sale now at 1-800-33-TWINS. Single-game ticket sale information will be announced at a later date.