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Splitting up brothers who attended Gulf Coast High together
Jonathan and Joshua Povich are brothers, and they were told they wouldn’t attend the same school.

Algae swirling on the Gulf Coast brings a stink near Matlacha
Algae swirling in the Gulf Coast is bringing a smelly odor to the air.

Collier County’s Paradise Coast Sports Complex posts higher revenues than anticipated
Paradise Coast Sports Complex continues to make positive revenue gains since Hurricane Ian, General Manager Adrian Moses said during a financial report to the Collier County Board of Commissions on Tuesday. The East Naples complex near the Collier Boulevard and Interstate 75 interchange reported $1.2 million in revenue from October 2022 through March 2023, which […]

1,200-pound great white shark spotted off Florida’s Gulf Coast
A massive great white shark weighing about 1,200 pounds was tracked off the coast of Florida this week. The shark, named Maple by OSEARCH, which tracks sharks, is 11 feet and 7 inches.
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‘Smiling ear to ear’: 85-year-old skydives and likely breaks state record
A grandma takes to the skies for her birthday and likely broke a state record! After Joanne skydived over North Dakota for the first time…

Paragon flight team soars high, pilots instruct young girls
To the skies! The Paragon flight team is gathering aviation leaders to help young women become interested in the career of aviation.

Dog was dragged by a pickup truck for half a mile down Lake Worth
Witnesses told WINK News this was the most painful thing they have seen. A dog was dragged by a pickup truck down the road for half a mile.

Elise Cribbs brings Clara Barton to life for National History Day
When she’s not playing Clara Barton, she’s Elise Cribbs: an eighth grader at Bonita Springs Middle Center for the Arts.