High school football coaches aiming to prevent concussions

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FORT MYERS, Fla. High school football coaches are redoubling efforts to protect their players against concussions as research shows a deepening link between brain disease and repeated blows to the head.

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Tropical Storm Philippe forms in the Atlantic

Further strengthening expected for Tropical Storm Philippe.

Death investigation after body found in lake near Lely Resort

A death investigation has been confirmed by the Collier County Sheriff’s Office. A body was found floating in a lake near Lely Resort.

Festivities at Bell Tower raise money for Golisano Children’s Hospital

Kimmie’s Recovery Zone is hosting a family fun event to support Golisano Children’s Hospital with games, a mini zoo, face painters and more.

Boil water notice in effect for Lehigh Acres

The FGUA issued a notice for a 8-inch water main break due to a third-party bore contractor. Some areas remain under boil water advisories.

What to expect from the first day of fall

The first day of fall is here, and despite the lack of seasons in Southwest Florida, there are a few changes with the coming of autumn.

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SWFL High School Football: Week 5

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Estero High School employee accused of inappropriate relationship with student

A sexual relationship between a school employee and a 15-year-old student at Estero High School has come to light.

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Expected growth might mean Alva needs a new high school

As Lee County’s population continues to grow, the school district is working to prepare, but it’s coming with push-back from not only neighbors but school board members, too.

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Have your car seats checked by professionals: Seat Check Saturday event

Safe Kids SWFL is hosting an event to teach people how to install a booster seat or car seat, and how to tell if it’s time to get a new one.

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WINK News Game of the Week: Cape Coral at Estero

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SANIBEL

Sanibel and Captiva’s businesses thrive after Hurricane Ian

Islands hammered by the destruction of Hurricane Ian have the opportunity to make their comebacks now. Sanibel and Captiva struggled to make their comeback in comparison to other islands.

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