It’s the first weekend of 2020, and there is plenty to do in Southwest Florida. 92.6 WINK-FM’s Jason Drew breaks down the events he’s most excited about.
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New trial denied for Fort Myers cop-killer: ‘What just happened?’
Wisner Desmaret will not get a new trial for the murder of police officer Adam Jobbers-Miller. The jury recommended life in prison.

Hurricanes and climate change: What’s the connection?
Scientists say climate change is making hurricanes worse, specifically when it comes to how destructive they are when hitting land.

What to know about Florida’s tax free holiday 2023
Gov. Ron DeSantis extends Disaster Preparedness Tax Holiday for a second two-week period in 2023 from Saturday, Aug. 26 to Friday, Sept. 8.

Tina Turner, unstoppable superstar whose hits included ‘What’s Love Got to Do With It,’ dead at 83
Tina Turner, the unstoppable singer and stage performer who teamed with her husband Ike Turner for a dynamic run of hit records and live shows in the 1960s and ’70s and survived her horrifying marriage to triumph in middle age with the chart-topping “What’s Love Got to Do With It,” has died at 83.
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911 call of Port Charlotte home invasion that left man, dog dead released
A home invasion took a deadly turn when One person was killed along with a dog in a home invasion

Road blocked due to fatal multi-vehicle crash on I-75 northbound
Interstate 75 is blocked northbound due to a multi-vehicle crash near Government Road.

Neighbor speaks out after fiery crash into Leeland Heights Boulevard home
A car crashed into a home on Leeland Heights Boulevard and exploded into flames. The explosion set the house and another car on fire.

Cape Coral Fire Department trains with use of donated structure
The Cape Coral Fire Department got to train its firefighters in an old structure that is set to be demolished soon.