Annual Fort Myers Film Festival officially underwayBaby survives fentanyl overdose, Collier couple arrested
Annual Fort Myers Film Festival officially underway The Fort Myers Film Festival opened their 14th annual edition in Downtown Fort Myers on Wednesday night, featuring 92 films within the next four days.
Baby survives fentanyl overdose, Collier couple arrested Somewhere between the infant’s mother getting into the shower and getting out, it got its hands on a piece of tin foil.
FORT MYERS How dangerous is the five-point intersection in Fort Myers? Fort Myers City councilman Liston Bochette claimed that the closure of the Caloosahatchee Bridge will make the “5 points” intersection in Fort Myers more dangerous.
FORT MYERS Fort Myers Film Festival begins tonight The 14th annual Fort Myers Film Festival has announced it will return to Downtown Fort Myers on Wednesday night.
Live fire training takes place across Lee County Thick, grey smoke filled the air in Fort Myers’ southward village.
FORT MYERS FSW’s new summer program helps freshmen transition to college Amanda Bent, a first-year, work-study student at Florida Southwestern State College, isn’t like most college freshmen.
The drastic change in the middle class in the past ten years A recent analysis study from GOBankingRates determined the range of income needed to earn a spot in the middle class in all 50 states.
Insurers are using drones to inspect homes Insurers are figuring out if your home is worth their risk without even stepping foot on your property. Consumer advocates worry this is going to make the state’s insurance crisis even worse for homeowners. Industry experts believe using drones are a better way to asses homes.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) Nikki Haley says she will vote for Donald Trump following their disputes during Republican primary Nikki Haley said Wednesday that she will be voting for Donald Trump in the general election, encouraging the presumptive GOP nominee to work hard to win support from those who backed her in the primary.
PUNTA GORDA Son accused of stabbing mother to death: “My family also lied and said I was bipolar.” When a lawyer tells you to keep quiet, it’s probably in your best interest. But, Connor Crumrine did not follow that advice in court Wednesday in Charlotte County.
BUCKINGHAM Paint seeps into water in Buckingham, raises concerns The bright blue paint got in the water when Lee Department Of Transportation crews were painting the underside of a bridge that crosses over the river.
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA Most Wanted Wednesday: Southwest Florida’s most wanted suspects for May 22, 2024 Here are some of Southwest Florida’s most wanted suspects for May 22, 2024. This is a weekly WINK News segment.
FORT MYERS Fort Myers city leaders considering burying power lines downtown Councilman Liston Bochette said burying the power lines won’t just help with the look of the area but much more.
CAPE CORAL Cape Coral divided over future of Jaycee Park The city council wants to upgrade the park, but Cape Coral neighbors have been resisting it every step of the way.
9 men arrested in Lee County after allegedly trying to lure children Nine men have been arrested for trying to lure children, according to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office.
Annual Fort Myers Film Festival officially underway The Fort Myers Film Festival opened their 14th annual edition in Downtown Fort Myers on Wednesday night, featuring 92 films within the next four days.
Baby survives fentanyl overdose, Collier couple arrested Somewhere between the infant’s mother getting into the shower and getting out, it got its hands on a piece of tin foil.
FORT MYERS How dangerous is the five-point intersection in Fort Myers? Fort Myers City councilman Liston Bochette claimed that the closure of the Caloosahatchee Bridge will make the “5 points” intersection in Fort Myers more dangerous.
FORT MYERS Fort Myers Film Festival begins tonight The 14th annual Fort Myers Film Festival has announced it will return to Downtown Fort Myers on Wednesday night.
Live fire training takes place across Lee County Thick, grey smoke filled the air in Fort Myers’ southward village.
FORT MYERS FSW’s new summer program helps freshmen transition to college Amanda Bent, a first-year, work-study student at Florida Southwestern State College, isn’t like most college freshmen.
The drastic change in the middle class in the past ten years A recent analysis study from GOBankingRates determined the range of income needed to earn a spot in the middle class in all 50 states.
Insurers are using drones to inspect homes Insurers are figuring out if your home is worth their risk without even stepping foot on your property. Consumer advocates worry this is going to make the state’s insurance crisis even worse for homeowners. Industry experts believe using drones are a better way to asses homes.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) Nikki Haley says she will vote for Donald Trump following their disputes during Republican primary Nikki Haley said Wednesday that she will be voting for Donald Trump in the general election, encouraging the presumptive GOP nominee to work hard to win support from those who backed her in the primary.
PUNTA GORDA Son accused of stabbing mother to death: “My family also lied and said I was bipolar.” When a lawyer tells you to keep quiet, it’s probably in your best interest. But, Connor Crumrine did not follow that advice in court Wednesday in Charlotte County.
BUCKINGHAM Paint seeps into water in Buckingham, raises concerns The bright blue paint got in the water when Lee Department Of Transportation crews were painting the underside of a bridge that crosses over the river.
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA Most Wanted Wednesday: Southwest Florida’s most wanted suspects for May 22, 2024 Here are some of Southwest Florida’s most wanted suspects for May 22, 2024. This is a weekly WINK News segment.
FORT MYERS Fort Myers city leaders considering burying power lines downtown Councilman Liston Bochette said burying the power lines won’t just help with the look of the area but much more.
CAPE CORAL Cape Coral divided over future of Jaycee Park The city council wants to upgrade the park, but Cape Coral neighbors have been resisting it every step of the way.
9 men arrested in Lee County after allegedly trying to lure children Nine men have been arrested for trying to lure children, according to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office.
Montverde Academy wins opener at City of Palms Classic City Of Palms Classic, Day 2 Scores Sierra Canyon (Calif.) – 59 Archbishop Carroll (Pa.) – 55 Reserve Riverside Academy (La.) – 76 North Port (Fla.) – 50 Montverde Academy (Fla.) – 64 Huber Heights Wayne (Ohio) – 59 Melbourne Florida Air Academy (Fla.) – 50 Alpharetta St. Francis (Ga.) – 65 Sunshine Series Riviera […]
FGCU women improve to 9-2 with home win against Northern Colorado Backed by strong offensive performances from Stephanie Haas and Whitney Knight, the FGCU women’s basketball team defeated the University of Northern Colorado 69-56 Friday evening at Alico Arena. With the win, the Eagles move to 9-2 on the season, while the Bears end the 2014 calendar year at 6-5. With eight-quick points from Knight (Winston-Salem, […]
Barron Collier hires Mark Jackson to be football coach Mark Jackson is going from the head football coach at Estero to that same position at Barron Collier High School. The Cougars hired Jackson and he will start at the school in January. Jackson spent the past two season at Estero, his Wildcats went 5-6 and 2-8 in 2013 and 2014. Jackson replaces Dan Pallante, […]
Mayor of Bonita Springs wants to see middle school fence taken down BONITA SPRINGS, Fla.,- The fence outside of bonita springs middle school is being called an eye sore and the Mayor wants to see it taken down. He worries the chain link fence is giving the area a bad name. “It makes you think something must be wrong, this a bad area, when it’s not,” said […]
Downtown Naples businesses upset with construction project NAPLES, Fla.- Some businesses in downtown Naples are upset with the city for allowing the Inn On 5th to remodel the hotel. They said the construction is having a huge impact on their business this holiday season. The construction along 5th Avenue is supposed to spruce up the Inn On 5th, but one business owner […]
Man sentenced to 25 years for knowingly spreading HIV FORT MYERS, Fla. – A Lehigh Acres man accused of knowingly spreading HIV to multiple women will spend 25 years in prison. A judge sentenced Tony Paulino, 57, Friday afternoon. Paulino plead no contest to the charges in November. Paulino sat motionless in court as two of the women he infected while dating them took […]
93-year-old still ringing after a lifetime of doing good LEE COUNTY, Fla.- Age, as the saying goes, is just a number. A Cape Coral man knows that better than most. Behind the sound of the tinkling bell, you might be surprised to see Bob Stuart camped at the kettle. “In 93 years of my life, this is one of the things I have most […]
Narcotics deputies bust Lehigh grow house LEHIGH ACRES, Fla.- Narcotics deputies have uncovered another grow house. Neighbors say for the past two weeks, they smelled a strong odor coming from a home located on the 200 block of South Lake Drive near Richmond Avenue. “It was so potent, you know, and it stunk in my house. I would wake up at […]
FWC officials confirm body of missing kayaker found LEE COUNTY, Fla.- FWC officials confirm the body of a missing kayaker was found floating near the Sanibel Causeway. 32-year-old Andrew Barber’s body was found floating about 400 yards from the Sanibel Causeway. It was brought to the ramp and then loaded into the medical examiner’s van. Barber went missing a week ago. He and […]