3 injured after single boat crash in Cape CoralAll lanes on Immokalee Road closed due to vehicle collision
CAPE CORAL 3 injured after single boat crash in Cape Coral According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, three people were injured in a single boat crash in Cape Coral.
IMMOKALEE All lanes on Immokalee Road closed due to vehicle collision According to the Collier County Sheriff’s Office, a vehicle collision occurred on Immokalee Road Sunday night.
NAPLES Body found in Collier County retention pond According to the Collier County Sheriff’s Office, a body was found in a retention pond on Sunday. The body was found on Lindsey Lane.
NAPLES Naples police rescue injured owl outside station Naples police officers took on an unusual task when they rescued an injured owl outside the police department.
PORT CHARLOTTE 2 suspects in custody after allegedly stealing $1500 worth of vapes According to the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office, two suspects are in custody after stealing $1500 worth of vapes early Sunday morning.
WINK Neighborhood Watch: knife attack, robbery at gunpoint and hit-and-run This week’s segment of WINK Neighborhood Watch features a knife attack, a robbery at gunpoint and a hit-and-run on a bicyclist.
FORT MYERS Former Uber driver convicted of rape to be sentenced Monday Felix Torres, a former Uber driver, was found guilty in December of raping one of his passengers and will be sentenced Monday.
the weather authority Sunnier, less humid day in store with highs in the low 70s The Weather Authority says a pleasant day is in store for Southwest Florida, with much more sunshine than we saw on Saturday.
Web Exclusive: Rachel Cox-Rosen’s Construction Heads-Up As construction may dampen your commute, WINK News traffic anchor Rachel Cox-Rosen knows the best way to traverse the roadways in this web-exclusive feature.
FORT MYERS Fort Myers Police department hosts annual Cops and Joggers 5K FMPD hosted the Cops and Joggers 5K event on Saturday. This unique experience takes attendees through the heart of Downtown Fort Myers.
Purple Heart Army veteran receives new home thanks to charity A Purple Heart Army veteran and his family entered their new accessible home on Saturday, thanks to the charity “Homes for Our Troops.”
CAPE CORAL Rain doesn’t stop crowds at 40th Annual Cape Coral Arts Festival For 40 years, the Cape Coral Arts Festival has drawn crowds from across Southwest Florida, showcasing a blend of small businesses from the region.
CAPE CORAL Sports trading card collecting going through “a generational reboot” The hobby of sports trading card collecting has been on the rise since 2020, especially in Southwest Florida with more card shows.
PUNTA GORDA 11th annual short film festival coming to Punta Gorda The Punta Gorda Englewood Beach Visitor Convention Bureau will host its 11th annual short film festival.
the weather authority Mild, breezy day on tap with more clouds than sun The Weather Authority says a brief line of showers, associated with a cold front, is moving through Southwest Florida Saturday morning.
CAPE CORAL 3 injured after single boat crash in Cape Coral According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, three people were injured in a single boat crash in Cape Coral.
IMMOKALEE All lanes on Immokalee Road closed due to vehicle collision According to the Collier County Sheriff’s Office, a vehicle collision occurred on Immokalee Road Sunday night.
NAPLES Body found in Collier County retention pond According to the Collier County Sheriff’s Office, a body was found in a retention pond on Sunday. The body was found on Lindsey Lane.
NAPLES Naples police rescue injured owl outside station Naples police officers took on an unusual task when they rescued an injured owl outside the police department.
PORT CHARLOTTE 2 suspects in custody after allegedly stealing $1500 worth of vapes According to the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office, two suspects are in custody after stealing $1500 worth of vapes early Sunday morning.
WINK Neighborhood Watch: knife attack, robbery at gunpoint and hit-and-run This week’s segment of WINK Neighborhood Watch features a knife attack, a robbery at gunpoint and a hit-and-run on a bicyclist.
FORT MYERS Former Uber driver convicted of rape to be sentenced Monday Felix Torres, a former Uber driver, was found guilty in December of raping one of his passengers and will be sentenced Monday.
the weather authority Sunnier, less humid day in store with highs in the low 70s The Weather Authority says a pleasant day is in store for Southwest Florida, with much more sunshine than we saw on Saturday.
Web Exclusive: Rachel Cox-Rosen’s Construction Heads-Up As construction may dampen your commute, WINK News traffic anchor Rachel Cox-Rosen knows the best way to traverse the roadways in this web-exclusive feature.
FORT MYERS Fort Myers Police department hosts annual Cops and Joggers 5K FMPD hosted the Cops and Joggers 5K event on Saturday. This unique experience takes attendees through the heart of Downtown Fort Myers.
Purple Heart Army veteran receives new home thanks to charity A Purple Heart Army veteran and his family entered their new accessible home on Saturday, thanks to the charity “Homes for Our Troops.”
CAPE CORAL Rain doesn’t stop crowds at 40th Annual Cape Coral Arts Festival For 40 years, the Cape Coral Arts Festival has drawn crowds from across Southwest Florida, showcasing a blend of small businesses from the region.
CAPE CORAL Sports trading card collecting going through “a generational reboot” The hobby of sports trading card collecting has been on the rise since 2020, especially in Southwest Florida with more card shows.
PUNTA GORDA 11th annual short film festival coming to Punta Gorda The Punta Gorda Englewood Beach Visitor Convention Bureau will host its 11th annual short film festival.
the weather authority Mild, breezy day on tap with more clouds than sun The Weather Authority says a brief line of showers, associated with a cold front, is moving through Southwest Florida Saturday morning.
Easter weekend is celebrated all over Southwest Florida for a day filled with fun events for the whole family to enjoy. On Sunday and the days close to Easter, there will be events in each county offering egg hunts, festivals, bunny photos and more. Here are some Easter events happening in Southwest Florida: Lee County 4th Annual Easter Festival & All Day Egg Hunt at Springtime Farms Hosted By: Springtime Farms March 2-31, 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. 10761 Aqua Vista Drive, North Fort Myers, FL 33917 Bridgetown at Plantation Spring Family Fest Hosted By: Bridgetown at the Plantation March 30, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Bridgetown Amenities Center 11749 Kingsbridge Blvd., Fort Myers, FL Doggie Easter Egg Hunt Hosted By: SWFL K9 Services March 30, 1 p.m. 6230 Mellow Dr, North Fort Myers, FL 33917 $20 donation suggested Easter Eggstravaganza Hosted By: Grace Church March 30, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. 13 SE 21st Place, Cape Coral, FL 33990 Charlotte County Easter Eggstravaganza Hunt Hosted By: Animal Welfare League of Charlotte County March 30, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. 4033 Beaver Lane, Port Charlotte, FL 33952 Annual Easter Egg Hunt Hosted By: The Power of God Ministries March 30, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. 18316 Murdock Circle, Port Charlotte, FL 33948 Easter Weekend Family Fun Event Hosted by: New Day Christian Church March 30, 2 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. Port Charlotte Campus back lawn 20212 Peachland Blvd., Port Charlotte, FL 33954 60th Annual Easter Hippity Hoppity Hopalong Hosted By: Charlotte County Community Services Centennial Park Recreation Center March 30, 9 a.m. – 11 a.m. 1120 Centennial Blvd., Port Charlotte, FL 33953 Collier County Spring Jubilee! Hosted By: The City of Marco Island Parks and Recreation March 30, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Frank E. Mackle Community Park 1361 Andalusia Terrace, Marco Island, FL 34145 Easter Egg Hunt at First Naples Church Hosted By: First Naples Church March 27, 6:30 – 8 p.m. Corner of Livingston and Orange Blossom 3000 Orange Blossom Dr., Naples, FL 34109 Easter Bunny Meet & Greet Hosted By: Seed to Table March 29, 12 p.m. – 3 p.m. 4835 Immokalee Rd, Naples, FL 34110 Hendry County Easter Egg Hunt Hosted By: Caloosa Baptist Church March 30, 9 a.m. – 11 a.m. 137 Church Way, LaBelle, FL 33935 Blueberry Bunch Farm Easter Egg Hunt Hosted By: Blueberry Bunch Farm April 4, 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. 2754 Howard Rd., LaBelle, Florida 33935 Easter Egg Hunt & Pictures with Easter Bunny Hosted By: Athletic Ambitions March 29, 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Sissy’s Athletic Ambitions 875 Industrial Blvd, Labelle, FL 33935, United States Non-members: $10, Members: $5 DeSoto County 1st Annual Hoppin’ For Homes Adult Egg Hunt Hosted By: Arcadia-DeSoto Habitat for Humanity Adults Only, benefitting Habitat March 29, 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. Arcadia Main Street office 22 Polk Ave., Arcadia, FL 34266 Brunch with Bunny Hosted By: Rosé Café & Bakery March 29, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. 12 N Desoto Ave., Arcadia, FL 34266 If there’s an Easter event near you, send us the information at Tips@winknews.com, and we’ll post it here to share the holiday with the community!