FORT MYERS, Fla. – Students are getting ready for the start of their summer break. Prehistoric Hurricane Researcher Dr. Jo Muller stopped by the WINK News studio to tell us about a free summer camp for girls.
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6-year-old girl killed, many others hurt in crash on Florida Turnpike
A 6-year-old girl was killed and several others hurt following a fiery, multi-vehicle crash Saturday night that closed the Florida Turnpike for five hours and snarled traffic for motorists, officials said.

Florida may ban girls’ period talk in elementary grades
Legislation moving in the Florida House would ban discussing menstrual cycles and other human sexuality topics in elementary grades.

Pace Center for Girls Collier celebrates 25 years of helping girls in Immokalee
Pace Center for Girls Collier is celebrating its 25th anniversary of helping girls in the Immokalee area stay out of the juvenile justice system by giving them proper education and a new outlook on life.

One year since 4-year-old girl died in Arcadia daycare crash
Thursday will mark one year since a driver went off the road and into a daycare killing Maleena Valdez, a 4-year-old child.
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Cape Coral Yacht Club will require up to 4 years to rebuild after Ian
Fans of the Cape Coral Yacht Club have learned that it will take between three and four years to complete the post-Ian rebuilding process.

Scientists on weeklong Gulf research trip adjust to life at sea
Working on a boat can be tough, but life at sea also involves several conveniences for marine scientists researching post-hurricane water quality.

New CEO of Florida Partnership to End Domestic Violence on building trust
Amanda Price, the new CEO of the Florida Partnership to End Domestic Violence, spoke with WINK News about her new role, helping Florida shelters and rebuilding trust between domestic violence survivors and the state.

Teen plans to identify historic graves in Collier County cemetery
A 15-year-old boy is working to restore a historic Collier County cemetery in the hope of identifying eight unnamed Black people buried there and bringing the entire gravesite the respect it deserves.