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Cold front has Southwest Floridians breaking out their sweaters

The WINK News Weather Authority keeps Southwest Florida up to date with its hourly weather forecast, seven days a week.

Lee County animal abuse registry is available now

The Lee County animal abuse registry is now available for the public to access after the Board of County Commissioners approved it.

Bicyclist possibly hit in Buckingham, deputies investigating

A bicyclist has possibly been hit by a car in the Lee County neighborhood of Buckingham.

Captiva Island to hold building code public meeting

The ongoing saga regarding the building codes in Captiva Island continues as Lee County Leaders meet to decide if taller buildings are feasible.

NBA scouts to visit City of Palms Classic basketball tournament

NBA talent scouts will be visiting the City of Palms Classic basketball tournament to check out players for possible recruitment.

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Sun, clouds, rain: this Saturday forecast has it all

Here’s what you can expect for your Saturday.

Southwest Florida will be grateful for this upcoming Thanksgiving forecast

The oven might be heating up, but the temperatures outside will be cooling down just in time for Thanksgiving!

It’s a great day to get outside; The Weather Authority has your Saturday forecast

The Weather Authority Meteorologist Lauren Kreidler breaks down your day and weekend forecast.

Who’s in the lead? Latest poll results for GOP presidential candidates

A new poll from the University of North Florida reveals which GOP presidential candidate is trending in the state.

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A new joint bulletin from the Departments of Homeland Security and Justice to local, state and federal law enforcement warns that groups like al Qaeda and ISIS will likely use the Israel-Hamas war “to increase calls for violence in the U.S. during the holiday season compared to prior years.” It says the most likely “primary targets” could include churches, synagogues and members of the Jewish community.

A narrowing Republican presidential field will debate with just six weeks before the Iowa caucuses

The shrinking field of Republican presidential hopefuls will gather on a debate stage Wednesday for the fourth time this year.

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