1 injured in Fort Myers auto shop fireHendry County Sheriff’s Office seeks public’s help in deer poaching investigation
FORT MYERS 1 injured in Fort Myers auto shop fire According to FMPD, one person is injured after two vehicles and a dumpster caught fire in an auto shop on Saturday afternoon.
Hendry County Sheriff’s Office seeks public’s help in deer poaching investigation The Hendry County Sheriff’s Office Agriculture Unit is seeking assistance from the public in its investigation into the illegal killing of approximately nine deer.
Deputy injured, suspect killed in shooting near State Road 72 in DeSoto County A suspect wanted on a child enticement charge out of Georgia was killed in a deputy-involved shooting early Saturday morning in DeSoto County.
ENGLEWOOD 1 dead in Englewood incident; authorities investigating There is an active investigation going on at the 3200 block of Smith Street in Englewood, where one person was found dead.
NAPLES Naples Winter Wine Festival kicks off to support Collier County children The Naples Winter Wine Festival, one of the largest charity wine auctions globally, is set to begin at the Ritz-Carlton in Naples on Saturday.
ESTERO Join the March to a Million Meals to combat hunger in Southwest Florida Food insecurity remains a significant issue in Southwest Florida, with one in eight adults and one in six children experiencing hunger.
NAPLES Last chance to enjoy Naples Boat Show’s yachts and waterfront fun The Naples Boat Show wraps up on Saturday, offering one last chance for visitors to explore an impressive lineup of boats, yachts, and waterfront fun.
CAPE CORAL SunSplash Waterpark hosts hiring event in Cape Coral As chilly temperatures linger, it might be hard to think about the hot, humid days of summer, but SunSplash Family Waterpark in Cape Coral is already preparing for the season.
the weather authority Cold Saturday morning, warmer afternoons on the way The Weather Authority says Southwest Florida woke up to the coldest temperatures in 3 years.
Neighbors react to deputy-involved shooting of man with machete New body camera footage shows the moment Charlotte County deputies opened fire on a man armed with a machete.
FORT MYERS 21st annual Caloosahatchee Celtic Festival underway in Fort Myers The 21st Caloosahatchee Celtic Festival is underway. Despite the colder weather, visitors are enjoying the festivities in Fort Myers.
New video shows alternate angle of I-75 multi-county chase A theft ring in Lee County led to a dramatic car chase involving Paul Fritzson, who allegedly carjacked a couple in Collier County.
Meet the kids benefiting from Naples’ charity wine festival: Kolson’s story The Naples Winter Wine Festival, known as the largest charity wine auction in the world, kicked off on Friday with a focus on benefiting children in Collier County.
Iona Firefighter rescues homeowner from blaze A firefighter bravely rescued a homeowner from a burning house on Whiskey Creek Drive.
LEHIGH ACRES Father and son face off in hoops for the first time Gateway guard Quran Pettyjohn Jr. faced off against his dad, East Lee County head coach Quran Pettyjohn Sr., for the first time Thursday night.
FORT MYERS 1 injured in Fort Myers auto shop fire According to FMPD, one person is injured after two vehicles and a dumpster caught fire in an auto shop on Saturday afternoon.
Hendry County Sheriff’s Office seeks public’s help in deer poaching investigation The Hendry County Sheriff’s Office Agriculture Unit is seeking assistance from the public in its investigation into the illegal killing of approximately nine deer.
Deputy injured, suspect killed in shooting near State Road 72 in DeSoto County A suspect wanted on a child enticement charge out of Georgia was killed in a deputy-involved shooting early Saturday morning in DeSoto County.
ENGLEWOOD 1 dead in Englewood incident; authorities investigating There is an active investigation going on at the 3200 block of Smith Street in Englewood, where one person was found dead.
NAPLES Naples Winter Wine Festival kicks off to support Collier County children The Naples Winter Wine Festival, one of the largest charity wine auctions globally, is set to begin at the Ritz-Carlton in Naples on Saturday.
ESTERO Join the March to a Million Meals to combat hunger in Southwest Florida Food insecurity remains a significant issue in Southwest Florida, with one in eight adults and one in six children experiencing hunger.
NAPLES Last chance to enjoy Naples Boat Show’s yachts and waterfront fun The Naples Boat Show wraps up on Saturday, offering one last chance for visitors to explore an impressive lineup of boats, yachts, and waterfront fun.
CAPE CORAL SunSplash Waterpark hosts hiring event in Cape Coral As chilly temperatures linger, it might be hard to think about the hot, humid days of summer, but SunSplash Family Waterpark in Cape Coral is already preparing for the season.
the weather authority Cold Saturday morning, warmer afternoons on the way The Weather Authority says Southwest Florida woke up to the coldest temperatures in 3 years.
Neighbors react to deputy-involved shooting of man with machete New body camera footage shows the moment Charlotte County deputies opened fire on a man armed with a machete.
FORT MYERS 21st annual Caloosahatchee Celtic Festival underway in Fort Myers The 21st Caloosahatchee Celtic Festival is underway. Despite the colder weather, visitors are enjoying the festivities in Fort Myers.
New video shows alternate angle of I-75 multi-county chase A theft ring in Lee County led to a dramatic car chase involving Paul Fritzson, who allegedly carjacked a couple in Collier County.
Meet the kids benefiting from Naples’ charity wine festival: Kolson’s story The Naples Winter Wine Festival, known as the largest charity wine auction in the world, kicked off on Friday with a focus on benefiting children in Collier County.
Iona Firefighter rescues homeowner from blaze A firefighter bravely rescued a homeowner from a burning house on Whiskey Creek Drive.
LEHIGH ACRES Father and son face off in hoops for the first time Gateway guard Quran Pettyjohn Jr. faced off against his dad, East Lee County head coach Quran Pettyjohn Sr., for the first time Thursday night.
Credit: WINK News The School District of Lee County is offering grab and go breakfast and lunch meals for students using the Lee Home Connect model of instruction. Middle and high schools will mostly be used for distribution. Families can go to their locations on Tuesdays and Thursdays. On Tuesdays, families will receive two breakfasts and two lunches. On Thursdays, families will receive three lunches and three breakfasts for their students. Pickup from high schools is from 7:45 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. and pickup from middle schools is 7:15 a.m. to 8 a.m.unless otherwise specified in the list below. Each family will go to the distribution site that their school is assigned to. A select few schools are only offering meals to their students. A form passed out to students by their school will need to be visible in your car’s front windshield during pickup to be eligible. Student’s school, ID number and last name will need to be on the form so staff can compare it to the Lee Home Connect roster. All meals are free and meet USDA nutritional requirements. The list can be found below or you can go online and access it anytime: Assigned Schools Distribution Site Distribution Time Bonita Springs High School Pinewoods Elementary Bonita Springs High School 7:45am-8:30am Bonita Springs Middle School Bonita Springs Elementary Spring Creek Elementary Bonita Springs Middle School 7:15am-8:00am Caloosa Middle School Caloosa Elementary Caloosa Middle School 8:15am-9:00am Cape Coral High School Hector A. Cafferata Elementary Cape Coral High School 7:45am-8:30am Challenger Middle School Patriot Elementary Skyline Elementary Challenger Middle School 7:15am-8:00am Cypress Lake High School Cypress Lake Middle School Tanglewood Elementary Cypress Lake High School 7:45am-8:30am Diplomat Middle School Diplomat Elementary Bayshore Elementary Diplomat Middle School 7:15am-8:00am Dunbar High School Colonial Elementary Edgewood Academy Franklin Park Elementary LAMP Royal Palm Exceptional School Success Academy Dunbar High School 7:45am-8:30am East Lee County High School Mirror Lakes Elementary East Lee County High School 7:45am-8:30am Estero High School Estero High School 7:45am-8:30am Fort Myers Beach Elementary Fort Myers Beach Elementary 8:30am-9:15am Fort Myers High School Allen Park Elementary Edison Park Elementary Fort Myers High School 7:45am-8:30am Fort Myers Middle Academy Orangewood Elementary Fort Myers Middle Academy 7:15am-8:00am Gulf Middle School Gulf Elementary Pelican Elementary Gulf Middle School 7:15am-8:00am Harns Marsh Middle School Harns Marsh Elementary Sunshine Elementary Harns Marsh Middle School 7:15am-8:00am Ida Baker High School Cape Coral Elementary Ida Baker High School 7:45am-8:30am Island Coast High School North Fort Myers Academy for the Arts Littleton Elementary Island Coast High School 7:45am-8:30am James Stephens International Academy James Stephens International Academy 8:30am to 9:15am Lehigh Acres Middle School Lehigh Elementary Lehigh Acres Middle School 7:15am-8:00am Lehigh Senior High School Gateway High School Lehigh Senior High School 7:45am-8:30am Lexington Middle School Heights Elementary Lexington Middle School 7:15am-8:00am Mariner High School Mariner Middle School Mariner High School 7:45am-8:30am North Fort Myers High School Hancock Creek Elementary Tropic Isles Elementary J. Colin English Elementary North Fort Myers High School 7:45am-8:30am Oak Hammock Middle School Manatee Elementary Orange River Elementary Tice Elementary Oak Hammock Middle School 7:15am-8:00am Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle School Gateway Elementary Ray V. Pottorf Elementary Treeline Elementary Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle School 7:15am-8:00am Pine Island Elementary Pine Island Elementary 10:00am to 10:45am Riverdale High School The Alva School Buckingham Exceptional Center River Hall Elementary Riverdale High School 7:45am-8:30am The Sanibel School The Sanibel School 9:00am to 9:45am South Fort Myers High School Rayma C. Page Elementary Villas Elementary South Fort Myers High School 7:45am-8:30am Three Oaks Middle School Three Oaks Elementary San Carlos Park Elementary Three Oaks Middle School 7:15am-8:00am Trafalgar Middle School Trafalgar Elementary Trafalgar Middle School 7:15am-8:00am Varsity Lakes Middle School Tortuga Preserve Elementary Varsity Lakes Middle School 8:00am-8:45am Veterans Park Academy for the Arts G. Weaver Hipps Elementary Veterans Park Academy for the Arts 8:15am-9:00am