LCSO deputies investigating attempted carjackingWINK Neighborhood Watch: Road rage and drug trafficking
LEHIGH ACRES LCSO deputies investigating attempted carjacking The Lee County Sheriffs office is investigating a scene they say was an attempted carjacking.
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA WINK Neighborhood Watch: Road rage and drug trafficking This weeks segment of WINK neighborhood watch features road rage, drones, and drugs.
NORTH FORT MYERS Tommy Bohanon Foundation Youth Football Camp kicks kids off to good start School’s out for summer, but on Saturday morning, more than 300 kids learned what it takes to be a football player at the annual Tommy Bohanon Foundation Youth Football Camp.
NORTH NAPLES Water contaminating some Southwest Florida gas tanks With the record amount of rain we received, some people in Southwest Florida have struggled with an issue that isn’t visible to the eye, like street flooding.
Southwest Florida The Weather Authority: A bit drier today; not a bad day to head out on the boat A great day to celebrate dad. Drier weather with temps topping out in the low 90s under mostly cloudy skies.
NAPLES FC Naples debuts club name, crest and colors FC Naples, the USL League One soccer club, debuted its name, crest and colors Saturday morning.
NAPLES Fire rescue exhibit gives children firefighter experience Children learned how to put out fires from real-life firefighters and got tips on how to stay under the flames with the help of Tank the K9.
PORT CHARLOTTE New video: Search continues for Metro Diner tip jar thief Someone stole a tip jar meant to help a mom with her baby in the NICU. Now, the restaurant is asking for help finding the guy who did it.
FORT MYERS Right lane cleared on Edison Bridge after hit-and-run crash The Fort Myers police department has confirmed this is a hit-and-run crash, and there are no reported injuries at this time.
CAPE CORAL The Weather Authority’s Chief Meteorologist Matt Devitt speaks at Cape Coral Hurricane Expo Meet Matt Devitt, pick up a WINK Hurricane Guide and rain gauge at the Cape Coral Hurricane Expo.
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA The Weather Authority: Scattered storms, mostly cloudy skies, below averages temperatures Signs of improvement in your weekend weather forecast, but some lingering tropical moisture means scattered storms.
FORT MYERS Businesses struggling to stay open in downtown Fort Myers Snowbird season is over, traffic is a mess from the Caloosahatchee Bridge closure and the new parking system isn’t exactly perfect in downtown Fort Myers.
FORT MYERS BEACH New numbers show open hotel rooms in parts of Lee County are low Lee County released new data this week on how different areas in the county are bouncing back after Ian by looking at how many hotels have reopened since the storm.
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA Lake Okeechobee on the rise after recent tropical moisture, days of rain Lake O’s water level has gone up by half a foot over the last several days due to the drenching the southern part of the state has received.
SOUTH FORT MYERS South Fort Myers neighborhood tired of dealing with flooding Residents in a south Fort Myers neighborhood had water going up to their garages after the downpour ended.
LEHIGH ACRES LCSO deputies investigating attempted carjacking The Lee County Sheriffs office is investigating a scene they say was an attempted carjacking.
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA WINK Neighborhood Watch: Road rage and drug trafficking This weeks segment of WINK neighborhood watch features road rage, drones, and drugs.
NORTH FORT MYERS Tommy Bohanon Foundation Youth Football Camp kicks kids off to good start School’s out for summer, but on Saturday morning, more than 300 kids learned what it takes to be a football player at the annual Tommy Bohanon Foundation Youth Football Camp.
NORTH NAPLES Water contaminating some Southwest Florida gas tanks With the record amount of rain we received, some people in Southwest Florida have struggled with an issue that isn’t visible to the eye, like street flooding.
Southwest Florida The Weather Authority: A bit drier today; not a bad day to head out on the boat A great day to celebrate dad. Drier weather with temps topping out in the low 90s under mostly cloudy skies.
NAPLES FC Naples debuts club name, crest and colors FC Naples, the USL League One soccer club, debuted its name, crest and colors Saturday morning.
NAPLES Fire rescue exhibit gives children firefighter experience Children learned how to put out fires from real-life firefighters and got tips on how to stay under the flames with the help of Tank the K9.
PORT CHARLOTTE New video: Search continues for Metro Diner tip jar thief Someone stole a tip jar meant to help a mom with her baby in the NICU. Now, the restaurant is asking for help finding the guy who did it.
FORT MYERS Right lane cleared on Edison Bridge after hit-and-run crash The Fort Myers police department has confirmed this is a hit-and-run crash, and there are no reported injuries at this time.
CAPE CORAL The Weather Authority’s Chief Meteorologist Matt Devitt speaks at Cape Coral Hurricane Expo Meet Matt Devitt, pick up a WINK Hurricane Guide and rain gauge at the Cape Coral Hurricane Expo.
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA The Weather Authority: Scattered storms, mostly cloudy skies, below averages temperatures Signs of improvement in your weekend weather forecast, but some lingering tropical moisture means scattered storms.
FORT MYERS Businesses struggling to stay open in downtown Fort Myers Snowbird season is over, traffic is a mess from the Caloosahatchee Bridge closure and the new parking system isn’t exactly perfect in downtown Fort Myers.
FORT MYERS BEACH New numbers show open hotel rooms in parts of Lee County are low Lee County released new data this week on how different areas in the county are bouncing back after Ian by looking at how many hotels have reopened since the storm.
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA Lake Okeechobee on the rise after recent tropical moisture, days of rain Lake O’s water level has gone up by half a foot over the last several days due to the drenching the southern part of the state has received.
SOUTH FORT MYERS South Fort Myers neighborhood tired of dealing with flooding Residents in a south Fort Myers neighborhood had water going up to their garages after the downpour ended.
Memorial Day celebrated across Southwest Florida.(CREDIT: WINK News) Memorial Day, a day of remembrance for those who have died in the military, honors those who have served in the armed forces. Ceremonies, parades, and the decoration of graves mark the day, which is celebrated every year across the country. Some events being held on Memorial Day in Southwest Florida are: Lee County Cape Memorial Day Service Coral Ridge Funeral Home & Cemetery Veterans Honor Garden Located at 950 Chiquita Blvd S. 10 a.m. The service brings together community leaders and veteran organizations to honor those who gave the ultimate sacrifice for their country. Memorial Day at The Courtyard This event benefits the Southwest Florida Military Museum. Hosted by Gulf Coast Town Center 9903 Gulf Coast Main Street, Fort Myers, FL 33913 Monday, May 27 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Memorial Day Service Guest speaker for the Memorial Day Service is U.S. Air Force Lieutenant General Robert J. Elder Jr. Hosted by The City of Bonita Springs Veterans Advisory Committee Downtown Bonita Springs Riverside Park, 10450 Reynolds St. Monday, May 27 Starts at 9 a.m. Memorial Day Hosted by Margaritaville Beach Resort 251 Crescent St, Fort Myers Beach, FL 33931 Monday, May 27 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Charlotte County Memorial Day Program The Vietnam Wall of Southwest Florida 200 Harbor Walk Dr., Punta Gorda 9:30 a.m. The program is sponsored by the Charlotte County Veterans Council. It will include a Presentation of the Colors, a 21-gun Salute, the playing of Taps, and ending with Amazing Grace on the bagpipes. YMCA Memorial Day 5K Hosted by the Punta Gorda YMCA Laishley Park Nesbit Street, Punta Gorda, FL 33955 Monday, May 27 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. A Patriotic Sunset Hosted by Painting with a Twist 18700 Veterans Blvd, Suite #8, Port Charlotte, FL 33954 Monday, May 27 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Collier County Memorial Day Appreciation Weekend Active and Retired Military Personnel free entrance. Hosted by Naples Botanical Garden 4820 Bayshore Dr, Naples, FL 34112 Saturday, May 25 through Monday, May 27 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. 9th Annual SNIP Collier Memorial Day 5K Proceeds of this race will go to SNIP Collier. Hosted by Gulf Coast Runners 50 Riverside Cir, Naples, FL 34102 Monday, May 27 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Homers for Heroes ‘24 Hosted by Conquer Athletics Sports Ministry 1600 Fleischmann Blvd, Naples, FL 34102 Monday, May 27 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.