Fort Myers Beach bans plastic straws

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FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla. The town is moving forward to keep the beach clean with the banning of plastic straws.

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Charlotte County animal control investigating animal abuse case

Charlotte County Animal Control is investigating an animal cruelty case involving a reddish-brown colored dog that occurred on June 8.

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Port St. Lucie homicide suspect arrested in Fort Myers

A man suspected of a Port St. Lucie shooting homicide has been arrested in Fort Myers.

You can go license-free freshwater fishing this weekend in Florida

According to Florida Fish and Wildlife, all other bag limits, season and size restrictions still apply over the license-free freshwater fishing weekend.

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Poll: Will former President Trump’s 2nd indictment affect your vote?

WINK News wants to know: Will Trump’s second indictment make you more or less likely to vote for him in 2024, or does it not affect your vote at all?

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Sunseeker Resort to offer employees $100K retention bonus, free flights

Sunseeker Resort, the Charlotte Harbor hotel set to open in October, will offer eligible employees a $100,000 retention bonus and free Allegiant Airlines flights, among other benefits.

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Vantage apartments set to break ground, downtown Fort Myers site cleared

The long road for the development of a Fort Myers apartment complex just got a bit shorter. Vantage, a 17-story, 229-unit luxury complex, should break ground in August with construction taking about two years for a projected opening of August 2025. An aging retail strip mall at the northwest side of where McGregor Boulevard and […]

Fort Myers Southwest Florida Space Con moves to Cape Coral in 2023

The annual Fort Myers Southwest Florida Space Con has been a staple among comic book fans. This year, the venue changes to Cape Coral.

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New Fort Myers Beach sand berm becomes obstacle for woman with disability

Our beaches are getting rebuilt after Hurricane Ian damaged or destroyed them. As the rebuilding progresses, there are worries that people with disabilities are getting forgotten.