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CHARLOTTE COUNTY

Man arrested for exposing himself at Charlotte County gas station

The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man they say exposed himself to gas station employees on Wednesday morning.

NORTH FORT MYERS

Burglary suspect found hiding under insulation in North Fort Myers attic

A man was arrested on Sunday after deputies say they found him hiding under insulation in the attic of a North Fort Myers home.

CAPE CORAL

Man arrested for driving 100mph while fleeing police in Cape Coral

A Cape Coral man has been arrested after police say he was going more than 100 miles per hour while trying to escape officers.

Hurricane Ian captured through a lens

A documentary to be unveiled at the Sunscreen Film Festival in St. Petersburg will offer viewers an inside look at one of the most powerful storms to hit the Gulf coast of Florida.

LEE COUNTY

Man sentenced to 30 years for kidnapping 2 people in 2021

The man who walked out of the Lee County Courthouse attempting to flee before he was found guilty of taking two people hostage in 2021 has been sentenced.

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FORT MYERS

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Saturday through 8 p.m.; Sun and storms for Father’s Day

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch will remain in effect for southwest Florida through 8 PM tonight.. Largest threats will be heavy rain, lightning, small hail and gusty winds… Your Father’s Day weekend looks summer-like with a mix of sun and clouds, along with spotty storms this afternoon. Father’s Day looks a bit wetter with scattered storms […]

FORT MYERS

Where’s my security deposit? WINK News investigates possible elder financial abuse

A Fort Myers veteran battles for his security deposit after moving out of an apartment building in the city. His family reached out for help after he couldn’t get his $3,200 back. WINK News Investigative Reporter Celine McArthur finds out what happened with the man’s money and why that happened to him. Eugene Strickland is […]

FORT MYERS

WINK News investigation reveals time card issues at FMPD

Police records show three officers lied about being on the clock and were recommended for termination, and yet they all kept their jobs. Before he retired Brian O’Reilly was an internal affairs investigator for the Fort Myers Police Department. He launched an investigation into officers Emily Hodakoski and Erik Flores and Det. Evelyn Roberts after […]

Lee County to hold Big Carlos Pass Bridge public meeting 5 p.m. Thursday

The Lee County Department of Transportation (DOT) invites the public to participate in a public hearing to learn about the Project Development and Environment (PD&E) Study to assess improvements to the Big Carlos Pass Bridge on Estero Boulevard (County Road 865). The hearing will take place online and in-person: Date: Thursday, Jan. 28 Time: 5 […]