WINK Neighborhood Watch: Rifles, innapropriate texts and Donut shop debacleThe Weather Authority: Sunny Saturday with a nice breeze; fire danger increases
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA WINK Neighborhood Watch: Rifles, innapropriate texts and Donut shop debacle This week’s segment of WINK Neighborhood Watch features a scary mall trip, an inappropriate coach, and a Dunkin Donuts assault.
The Weather Authority: Sunny Saturday with a nice breeze; fire danger increases Warm temperatures for your Saturday with a nice breeze into the afternoon.
NORTH NAPLES Senior Airman surprises cousin on Aubrey Rogers softball senior night Aubrey Rogers senior pitcher and infielder McKenzie Vargas was surprised by her Air Force cousin for Senior Night.
BONITA SPRINGS Police: 15-year-old injured after accidentally shot in the leg Lee County deputies say the teen was accidentally shot in the leg.
PUNTA GORDA Exclusive: Brother and best friend of accused pedophile priest speak out Riley’s brother reached out to WINK on Friday, saying people aren’t getting the full story.
IMMOKALEE Caught on video: Huge gator crosses Immokalee neighborhood Fridays in Florida are for gators
FORT MYERS FGCU softball pitcher making a name for herself One season in FGCU, freshman pitcher Allison Sparkman is already ruffling feathers in the circle.
Surrendering-pets trend at Gulf Coast Humane Society raises concerns An large amount of pets are being surrendered by their owners. About half of the dogs at the Gulf Coast Humane Society are surrender dogs.
Students benefitting from millions in sales tax dollars So far, the voter-approved half-cent sales tax has brought in $507 million for the Lee County School District.
PORT CHARLOTTE ‘Shady’: One woman feels misled after federal student loan consolidation It takes some people decades to pay off their student loans. One woman’s last payment was in sight until she took a gamble she said she was told to take.
FORT MYERS Homeless encampments inch closer to neighborhoods Law enforcement has swept multiple encampments, cleaning the trails of mess and muck left behind, and some of these encampments are right in our backyards.
BIG CYPRESS PRESERVE What changes if Big Cypress National Preserve becomes a Wilderness Area? America’s first nationally designated preserve is in Southwest Florida’s backyard, and it is celebrating its 50th anniversary.
Method to treat IBD being used for other health issues Trying to get treatments for the brain when fighting neurological diseases like epilepsy and ALS is a challenge.
FORT MYERS NTSB report reveals new details in helicopter crash after Hurricane Ian The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released its final report on a helicopter crash that occurred in Iona, Florida, shortly after Hurricane Ian.
NAPLES Memorial celebrates the life of John Passidomo Hundreds of friends and family gathered for a memorial at Baker Park in Naples.
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA WINK Neighborhood Watch: Rifles, innapropriate texts and Donut shop debacle This week’s segment of WINK Neighborhood Watch features a scary mall trip, an inappropriate coach, and a Dunkin Donuts assault.
The Weather Authority: Sunny Saturday with a nice breeze; fire danger increases Warm temperatures for your Saturday with a nice breeze into the afternoon.
NORTH NAPLES Senior Airman surprises cousin on Aubrey Rogers softball senior night Aubrey Rogers senior pitcher and infielder McKenzie Vargas was surprised by her Air Force cousin for Senior Night.
BONITA SPRINGS Police: 15-year-old injured after accidentally shot in the leg Lee County deputies say the teen was accidentally shot in the leg.
PUNTA GORDA Exclusive: Brother and best friend of accused pedophile priest speak out Riley’s brother reached out to WINK on Friday, saying people aren’t getting the full story.
IMMOKALEE Caught on video: Huge gator crosses Immokalee neighborhood Fridays in Florida are for gators
FORT MYERS FGCU softball pitcher making a name for herself One season in FGCU, freshman pitcher Allison Sparkman is already ruffling feathers in the circle.
Surrendering-pets trend at Gulf Coast Humane Society raises concerns An large amount of pets are being surrendered by their owners. About half of the dogs at the Gulf Coast Humane Society are surrender dogs.
Students benefitting from millions in sales tax dollars So far, the voter-approved half-cent sales tax has brought in $507 million for the Lee County School District.
PORT CHARLOTTE ‘Shady’: One woman feels misled after federal student loan consolidation It takes some people decades to pay off their student loans. One woman’s last payment was in sight until she took a gamble she said she was told to take.
FORT MYERS Homeless encampments inch closer to neighborhoods Law enforcement has swept multiple encampments, cleaning the trails of mess and muck left behind, and some of these encampments are right in our backyards.
BIG CYPRESS PRESERVE What changes if Big Cypress National Preserve becomes a Wilderness Area? America’s first nationally designated preserve is in Southwest Florida’s backyard, and it is celebrating its 50th anniversary.
Method to treat IBD being used for other health issues Trying to get treatments for the brain when fighting neurological diseases like epilepsy and ALS is a challenge.
FORT MYERS NTSB report reveals new details in helicopter crash after Hurricane Ian The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released its final report on a helicopter crash that occurred in Iona, Florida, shortly after Hurricane Ian.
NAPLES Memorial celebrates the life of John Passidomo Hundreds of friends and family gathered for a memorial at Baker Park in Naples.
CORAL SPRINGS FL – OCTOBER 24: A general view of a polling location during the first day of early in person voting at the Northwest Regional Library during the 2022 Midterm Election on October 24, 2022 in Coral Springs, Florida. Credit: mpi04/MediaPunch /IPX Early voting has begun in Southwest Florida. Here are each county’s dates, times and locations to get ahead of the March 19 election day and through the General Election. Lee County: Presidential Preference Primary Through Saturday, March 16 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Daily Primary Election Saturday, August 10, 2024 through Saturday, August 17, 2024 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Daily General Election Monday, October 21, 2024 through Saturday, November 2, 2024 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Daily Locations Bonita Springs Elections Office, Bonita Commons 25987 South Tamiami Trail #105, Bonita Springs, FL 34134 Cape Coral Elections Office, Commissioner John E. Manning Government Complex 1039 Southeast 9th Avenue, Cape Coral, FL 33990 Cape Coral – Lee County Library 921 Southwest 39th Terr., Cape Coral, FL 33914 East County Regional Library 881 Gunnery Road North, Lehigh Acres, FL 33971 Estero Recreation Center 9200 Corkscrew Palms Boulevard, Estero, FL 33928 Fort Myers Regional Library 1651 Lee Street, Fort Myers, FL 33901 — Voting Room Address 2450 First Street, Fort Myers, FL 33901 — Library Address Housing Authority of the City of Fort Myers 4224 Renaissance Preserve Way, Fort Myers, FL 33916 Lakes Regional Library 15290 Bass Road, Fort Myers, FL 33919 Lee County Elections Center 13180 S Cleveland Avenue, Fort Myers, FL 33907 Lehigh Acres Elections Office, East Lee County Government Center 600 Homestead Road South #9, Lehigh Acres, 33974 North Fort Myers Recreation Center 2000 North Recreation Park Way, North Fort Myers, FL 33903 Northwest Regional Library 519 Chiquita Boulevard North, Cape Coral, FL 33993 Collier County: Presidential Preference Primary Through Saturday, March 16 10 a.m. to 6 p.m Locations Collier County Government Complex 3311 Tamiami Trail E, Naples, FL 34112 Everglades City Hall 102 Copeland Avenue N, Everglades City, FL 34139 Golden Gate Community Center 4701 Golden Gate Parkway, Naples, FL 34116 Heritage Bay Government Services Center 15450 Collier Boulevard, Naples, FL 34120 Immokalee Community Park 321 N First Street, Immokalee, FL 34142 Library Headquarters 2385 Orange Blossom Drive, Naples, FL 34109 Marco Island Library 210 S Heathwood Drive, Marco Island, FL 34145 Norris Center at Cambier Park 755 8th Avenue S, Naples, FL 34102 North Collier Regional Park 15000 Livingston Road, Naples, FL 34109 South Regional Library 8065 Lely Cultural Parkway, Naples, FL 34113 Supervisor of Elections Office 3750 Enterprise Avenue, Naples, FL 34104 Charlotte County: Presidential Preference Primary – Early Voting Locations and Times Through Sunday, March 17 7 a.m. – 7 p.m., Monday – Sunday Locations Charlotte County Historic Courthouse 226 Taylor Street, Punta Gorda, FL 33950 Centennial Park 1120 Centennial Boulevard, Port Charlotte, FL 33953 Mac V. Horton West County Annex 6868 San Casa Drive, Englewood, FL 34224 Hendry County: Presidential Preference Primary – Republican Party Ballot Only Through Saturday, March 16 Daily: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Primary Election Early Voting August 5 – 17 Daily: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. General Election Early Voting October 21 – November 2 Daily: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Locations Supervisor of Elections Office 25 E. Hickpochee Avenue, LaBelle Supervisor of Elections Office 1100 S. Olympia Street, Suite 504, Clewiston Glades County: Presidential Preference Primary Election Through Saturday, March 16 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Primary Election August 10 – 17 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. General Election October 26 – November 2 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Locations County Supervisor of Elections, 998 US Highway 27 South Moore Haven, FL 33471 DeSoto County: Presidential Preference Primary Election Through Saturday, March 16 Weekdays: 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Weekends: 7 a.m. – 3 p.m. Primary Election August 5 – 17 Weekdays: 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Weekends: 7 a.m. – 3 p.m. General Election October 21 – November 2 Weekdays: 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Weekends: 7 a.m. – 3 p.m. Locations County Supervisor of Elections, 201 E. Oak Street, Suite 104, Arcadia, FL 34266