Fort Myers ALS Walk

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FORT MYERS, Fla. – A group of dedicated people in Southwest Florida is working hard to defeat ALS, or Lou Gehrig’s disease – and you can help!

Patti Sanco and Deb Fulwider joined us in the studio with the details.

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Deadly crash in East Naples late Monday evening

A deadly crash occurred on Airport Road South off Poinsettia Avenue in East Naples late Monday evening.

Fort Myers Beach

Fort Myers Beach family recovering after Ian destroyed their home

It’s impressive to see just how far Fort Myers Beach has come since the devastation of Hurricane Ian. But, of course, there’s still a lot of work to be done.

HOLLYWOOD, Fla.

Police investigating shooting near beach boardwalk in Hollywood, Florida

Police are responding to a shooting near the beach broadwalk in Hollywood, Florida.

Collier County

5-vehicle crash with injuries on I-75 near Mile Marker 61 in Collier County

Emergency vehicles are in Collier County on I-75 North, before Mile Marker 61, due to a crash.

Presidential candidate Ron DeSantis on the campaign trail

A husband, a father, a Governor and now a Presidential candidate, Ron DeSantis is a busy man who’s about to get much busier.

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FORT MYERS

Project on US 41 brings safer street crossing for pedestrians in Fort Myers

The Cleveland Avenue Pedestrian Safety Project is making changes to US-41 to make it safer for pedestrians to cross the street.

FORT MYERS

Fort Myers man commemorates WWII veteran dad-in-law with book

One day, the millions of Americans who served in uniform during WWII will all have died. Their stories and the secrets they were willing to share will only come from history.

FORT MYERS

Lee County Officer of the Year finalists: Fort Myers police Lt. Nichole Greene

In the run-up to Saturday’s Law and Order Ball at the FSW Arena, WINK News will introduce you to each of the five candidates being considered for Lee County Officer of the Year, starting with Lt. Nichole Greene.

FORT MYERS BEACH

Yucatan Bar and Grill, Pink Shell Resort’s pool are back in Fort Myers Beach

Eight months after Ian blew through Southwest Florida, the Pink Shell Resort is welcoming guests back to its Octopool on Fort Myers Beach.

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Tom Allen Memorial Butterfly House

Hurricane Ian impacted many of Florida’s beautiful and unique species. One of them, the Zebra Longwing Butterfly, virtually disappeared from the area after the storm.

Mother speaks after jury recommends death for daughter’s killer

Jan Cornell came close to peace after Joseph Zieler was convicted of murdering her eleven-year-old Robin Cornell and family friend Lisa Story and again days later when the jury recommended the death penalty.

Car catches fire, crashing into 2 other vehicles and Lehigh Acres home, 1 hurt

Fire bursts from a car after slamming into a home in Lehigh Acres Monday afternoon.

Report: Southwest Florida renter salaries should be $93,000 not to be ‘rent burdened’

For renters, finding a place to live in Southwest Florida that fits in their budget can feel like looking for gold at the end of a rainbow. “Rent’s terrible,” one resident told WINK News. A report from Florida Atlantic University, University of Alabama and Florida Gulf Coast University shows rent in the Fort Myers-Cape Coral […]

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