SOUTH FORT MYERS, Fla. Island Park residents are fed up with flooding.
Area residents were plagued by rain and floodwaters in August, and again weeks later with Hurricane Irma.
Members of the community are voicing concerns and demanding answers so changes can be made for the future.
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Marco Island water plant issues; residents asked to limit water use
Residents of Marco Island have been asked to limit their water use Tuesday morning due to issues at the city’s water plant.

Cape Coral residents unhappy with changes to dangerous intersection
An intersection in Cape Coral got a bit of an upgrade last week, but some drivers aren’t happy with the changes. Left turns are no more at the intersection of Del Prado Boulevard at De Navarra Parkway. Drivers are now welcomed by yellow sticks intended to prevent crashes. The City of Cape Coral installed them […]

Changes to anticipate for 2023 tax season; how SWFL residents can benefit
A new tax season means new changes to navigate. WINK News has what you need to know before you file in 2023. Tax season is the busiest time of year for James Chouinard, a certified public accountant with Chouinard, Massie & Reilly CPAs, PLLC. “Because of preparing all the tax returns and doing the 1099s,” […]

Rotonda West residents concerned with bridge repair timetable; cite safety issues
It could be two years before a bridge might be back to normal after Hurricane Ian. The bridge on Rotonda Boulevard South was hit hard by Ian, and it’s been closed ever since, making life difficult for those who live there. The detour people have to take to get home is a pain and causes […]
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Firefighter jumps in Cape Coral canal, breaks car window, saving drowning victim in submerged car
A firefighter breaks a car window and pulls a driver out of a car after crashing into a canal in Cape Coral Saturday morning. According to the Cape Coral Fire Department, Battalion 3, Engine 5, Rescue 5, and Engine 4 all went to NE 9th Avenue and NE 12 Street in response to a car […]

Second annual GLSEN Youth Pride Conference in Naples
Saturday is the second annual Youth Pride Conference, created by and for LGBTQ youth as a chance to explore LGBTQ-related issues they experience daily. The conference was met with pushback in 2022 when it debuted. And in 2023, they saw the same resistance. Despite this, those attending are excited to get together for the conference. […]

Partly cloudy skies with a few inland showers for your Saturday
High temperatures will max out in the 80s and low 90s under partly cloudy skies.

North Fort Myers brush fire sparked by tree on power lines
A brush fire torched Ian-toppled trees in North Fort Myers on Friday afternoon, making it tough for fire crews to battle the flames.