Community grieves as investigation continues into fatal Port Charlotte fireLocal influencer reacts to potential TikTok ban
PORT CHARLOTTE Community grieves as investigation continues into fatal Port Charlotte fire The state fire marshal has yet to confirm whether 70-year-old Roseanne Cantasano was the victim of a devastating house fire on Monday night.
Local influencer reacts to potential TikTok ban TikTok is more than just a place to dance, learn something new or just scroll. For the Manella family, the app is a place where they can be themselves.
Protecting the Florida Panther from urban expansion The endangered Florida Panther is the king of the Everglades but new developments could rip apart their core territory.
Local Rabbi reacts to Israel and Hamas ceasefire agreement While the news of hostages being freed has brought relief, one local rabbi who has been speaking with WINK News since the war broke out expressed mixed feelings
Tiger dams in Collier County new defense system to stop flooding Collier County is now on board with a new defense system to stop flooding.
CAPE CORAL Plans for Cape Coral airport presented to City Council An airport in Cape Coral? The idea was presented to the city council on Wednesday as part of a broader report addressing the city’s rapid growth.
CAPE CORAL Lake Kennedy Racquetball Center gets new name and logo The Lake Kennedy Racquetball Center in Cape Coral is rebranding.
NAPLES Naples Pride Fest gets green light from City Council The Naples City Council voted to approve the permit for Naples Pride Fest at Cambier Park.
Former Lee supervisor of elections candidate calls for Sheriff Marceno to resign More fingers are pointing at Lee County Sheriff Carmine Marceno.
NORTH FORT MYERS City of Fort Myers wants progress on submerged boats at Old Bridge Marina It has become a headache for many: boats left submerged at the Old Bridge Marina, next to the Edison Bridge.
Dementia risk factors unveiled Eating healthy and staying active can help keep your brain sharp, but did you know your family’s wealth may also affect your dementia risk?
Another chance at FEMA assistance If you applied for FEMA assistance after hurricanes Helene and Milton and are not happy with the answer they gave you, they are giving you another chance.
NAPLES Naples City Council names Gary L. Young as next city manager The Naples City Council unanimously voted to appoint Deputy City Manager and CFO Gary L. Young as the new city manager.
BONITA SPRINGS Sugarshack, a haven for live music, food and community, coming to Bonita Springs Sugarshack, a haven for live music, food and community, coming soon to Downton Bonita Springs.
COLLIER COUNTY FC Naples holds first practice in club history Another first in a year of first for FC Naples as the club held its first practice in its history Wednesday morning.
PORT CHARLOTTE Community grieves as investigation continues into fatal Port Charlotte fire The state fire marshal has yet to confirm whether 70-year-old Roseanne Cantasano was the victim of a devastating house fire on Monday night.
Local influencer reacts to potential TikTok ban TikTok is more than just a place to dance, learn something new or just scroll. For the Manella family, the app is a place where they can be themselves.
Protecting the Florida Panther from urban expansion The endangered Florida Panther is the king of the Everglades but new developments could rip apart their core territory.
Local Rabbi reacts to Israel and Hamas ceasefire agreement While the news of hostages being freed has brought relief, one local rabbi who has been speaking with WINK News since the war broke out expressed mixed feelings
Tiger dams in Collier County new defense system to stop flooding Collier County is now on board with a new defense system to stop flooding.
CAPE CORAL Plans for Cape Coral airport presented to City Council An airport in Cape Coral? The idea was presented to the city council on Wednesday as part of a broader report addressing the city’s rapid growth.
CAPE CORAL Lake Kennedy Racquetball Center gets new name and logo The Lake Kennedy Racquetball Center in Cape Coral is rebranding.
NAPLES Naples Pride Fest gets green light from City Council The Naples City Council voted to approve the permit for Naples Pride Fest at Cambier Park.
Former Lee supervisor of elections candidate calls for Sheriff Marceno to resign More fingers are pointing at Lee County Sheriff Carmine Marceno.
NORTH FORT MYERS City of Fort Myers wants progress on submerged boats at Old Bridge Marina It has become a headache for many: boats left submerged at the Old Bridge Marina, next to the Edison Bridge.
Dementia risk factors unveiled Eating healthy and staying active can help keep your brain sharp, but did you know your family’s wealth may also affect your dementia risk?
Another chance at FEMA assistance If you applied for FEMA assistance after hurricanes Helene and Milton and are not happy with the answer they gave you, they are giving you another chance.
NAPLES Naples City Council names Gary L. Young as next city manager The Naples City Council unanimously voted to appoint Deputy City Manager and CFO Gary L. Young as the new city manager.
BONITA SPRINGS Sugarshack, a haven for live music, food and community, coming to Bonita Springs Sugarshack, a haven for live music, food and community, coming soon to Downton Bonita Springs.
COLLIER COUNTY FC Naples holds first practice in club history Another first in a year of first for FC Naples as the club held its first practice in its history Wednesday morning.
Lee County Logo. El condado Lee declaró estado de emergencia local y anunció la apertura de refugios y evacuaciones obligatorias debido al pronóstico actual del huracán Ian. El condado informó que la declaración de emergencia ayudará a los municipios y condados a prepararse y responder a situaciones como huracanes. Parte del condado Lee ahora está bajo advertencia de huracán. Según el condado Lee, el personal del condado continúa evaluando los modelos de inundaciones y marejadas ciclónicas. Tuvieron un Facebook informativo en vivo el lunes a las 3 p.m. Puede verlo haciendo clic aquí o en el reproductor de abajo. Todo el sistema público del condado de Lee estará cerrado este martes y miércoles mientras los comisionados y los administradores de emergencias monitorean el huracán para determinar si se debe emitir una orden de evacuación. En la conferencia de prensa, la Oficina del Sheriff del Condado de Lee declaró que una vez que los vientos sostenidos superen las 45 mph, el Departamento de Policía de Fort Myers enviará a todos los oficiales de la carretera. LSCO tampoco podrá responder a las llamadas de servicio hasta que los vientos estén por debajo de las 45 mph y se haya realizado una evaluación de los daños. Esta es una práctica normal. Luego, las llamadas se clasificarán y despacharán. “Los miembros de mi familia, los hombres y mujeres de la oficina del alguacil, tenemos todos los activos, toda la tecnología, todo está listo al alcance de la mano, estamos listos para comenzar y estamos listos para cualquier cosa que se nos presente”, dijo Lee. Alguacil del condado Carmine Marceno. “Queremos cruzar los dedos para no tener que utilizarlo, pero estar listos, ser proactivos para garantizar que los excelentes residentes de este condado estén seguros. Y estamos preparados para eso”. Las operaciones de autobús de ruta fija de LeeTran finalizarán a las 4 p.m. el martes y no se cobrarán las tarifas de autobús. Los servicios de ADA Passport se priorizarán en función de los viajes médicos y de soporte vital junto con el refugio para necesidades especiales. El condado de Lee espera decidir este martes si emite una orden de evacuación y cuándo abrir los refugios. Las operaciones de emergencia darán una actualización a las 7 a.m. El condado de Lee anunció evacuaciones obligatorias para la Zona A y la Zona B. Se pide, especialmente a las personas en casas móviles o prefabricadas a evacuar o buscar refugio. 10 refugios de emergencia están abiertos desde las 9 a.m. de este martes: Escuela Secundaria Dunbar, 3800 Edison Ave. Escuela secundaria del este del condado de Lee, 715 Thomas Sherwin Ave. Centro Recreativo Estero, 9200 Corkscrew Palms Blvd. Gateway High, 13820 Griffin Drive Hertz Arena, 11000 Everblades Parkway Escuela secundaria Island Coast, 2125 DeNavarra Parkway Oak Hammock Middle, 5321 Tice St. Preparatoria South Fort Myers, 14020 Plantation Road Varsity Lakes Middle, 801 Gunnery Road N. Centro recreativo del parque de veteranos, 49 Homestead Road S. Todos los refugios admiten mascotas. Las personas deberán llevar elementos esenciales, incluidos medicamentos, cosas para dormir (no hay catres) y mantas. Tenga en cuenta el hacinamiento y evite llevar artículos innecesarios. Si trae mascotas, lleve comida, correas y cajones o jaulas. Los equipos de Vivienda, Alcance y Tratamiento del condado de Lee y el personal de alcance se están coordinando con las personas sin hogar para organizar el transporte de LeeTran, antes de que el servicio de autobús se suspenda operaciones a las 4 p. m., a los refugios del área cuando se acerque el huracán Ian. Se ha pedido a las personas que se encuentran sin hogar que se trasladen a los siguientes lugares de alcance el martes para el transporte: Lion’s Park, 2550 Cleveland Ave., Fort Myers Biblioteca Regional de Fort Myers, 2450 First St., Fort Myers Centro de Transporte Rosa Parks, 2250 Widman Way, Fort Myers Estación de transferencia de Edison, 4125 Cleveland Ave, Fort Myers Centro de transferencia de Cape Coral, 820 SE 47th Terrace, Cape Coral Plaza comercial en el lado este de la U.S. 41 y Hancock Bridge en North Fort Myers. Parque y paseo en Fort Myers Beach, 11101 Summerlin Square Dr, Fort Myers Beach Salón Schandler, 419 Royal Palm Park Road, Fort Myers Las personas en la Zona A y B no deben sacar su basura. Llame al 211 después de las 9 a. m. para comunicarse con la línea directa de información de emergencia del condado de Lee.