Sunnier, less humid day in store with highs in the low 70s Web Exclusive: Rachel Cox-Rosen’s Construction Heads-Up
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.
ESTERO 1 injured after shooting at Coconut Point Mall According to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, one person has been injured after a shooting at the Coconut Point Mall on Friday.
CAPE CORAL CCPD cruiser damaged after officer involved crash An officer-involved crash leaves a Cape Coral police cruiser smashed.
PORT CHARLOTTE Sweet’s Diner in Port Charlotte reopens After months of fundraising and rebuilding, this diner, which had a car fly-through it, is back open.
FWC pushing to protect Florida’s endangered manatees Florida Fish and Wildlife is pushing to protect endangered manatees. One danger that animals face is when boats bash into them, leaving deep scars across their backs.
FORT MYERS The Fort Myers Fire Department looks towards new year Fighting fires is always top of mind for the Fort Myers Fire Department. The Fort Myers Fire Department leads the way when it comes to protecting your property when a fire breaks out.
WINK NEWS Palisades Wildfire devastates SWFL family Just hours after evacuating their Malibu home, the Wohl family learned they would never go back.
CAPE CORAL Cape Coral expands with development The Cove at 47th The Cove sits in south Cape Coral between Cape Coral Parkway and Southeast 47th Terrace right next to Cork Soakers.
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.
ESTERO 1 injured after shooting at Coconut Point Mall According to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, one person has been injured after a shooting at the Coconut Point Mall on Friday.
CAPE CORAL CCPD cruiser damaged after officer involved crash An officer-involved crash leaves a Cape Coral police cruiser smashed.
PORT CHARLOTTE Sweet’s Diner in Port Charlotte reopens After months of fundraising and rebuilding, this diner, which had a car fly-through it, is back open.
FWC pushing to protect Florida’s endangered manatees Florida Fish and Wildlife is pushing to protect endangered manatees. One danger that animals face is when boats bash into them, leaving deep scars across their backs.
FORT MYERS The Fort Myers Fire Department looks towards new year Fighting fires is always top of mind for the Fort Myers Fire Department. The Fort Myers Fire Department leads the way when it comes to protecting your property when a fire breaks out.
WINK NEWS Palisades Wildfire devastates SWFL family Just hours after evacuating their Malibu home, the Wohl family learned they would never go back.
CAPE CORAL Cape Coral expands with development The Cove at 47th The Cove sits in south Cape Coral between Cape Coral Parkway and Southeast 47th Terrace right next to Cork Soakers.
The Fourth of July marks the adoption of the Declaration of Independence, and it’s celebrated nationwide with fireworks, barbecues, patriotic events and more. Across Southwest Florida, the Fourth of July unfolds as families and friends gather to commemorate the nation’s independence. Here are some events celebrating the Fourth of July in Southwest Florida: Lee County: Downtown Fort Myers 4th of July Celebration Hosted by The River District Alliance (RDA) in collaboration with Caloosa Sound Amphitheater and The City of Fort Myers. 2101 Edwards Dr., Fort Myers, FL 33901 Thursday, July 4 6 p.m. – 10 p.m. 4th of July Rooftop Bash Hosted by Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center 2301 First St. Fort Myers, FL 33901 Thursday, July 4 7 p.m. – 11 p.m. Sanibel Fireworks Cruise Hosted by Adventures In Paradise Departs from “G” dock at Port Sanibel Marina Thursday, July 4 7:30 p.m. – 10 p.m. Mighty Mussels’ Independence Day Celebration Hosted by the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels 14400 6 Mile Cypress Pkwy, Fort Myers, FL 33912 Thursday, July 4, 5, 6 7:05 p.m., 7:05 p.m., and 6:05 p.m. July 4 Independence Day Dinner Cruise Hosted by J.C. Cruises/Capt. JP 1300 Hendry St., Fort Myers, FL 33901-2819 Thursday, July 4 7:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. Star Spangled Bonita Hosted by The City of Bonita Springs 10450 Reynolds St, Bonita Springs Thursday, July 4 9:00 a.m to Dusk Fort Myers Beach Parade Hosted by the Town of Fort Myers Beach Thursday, July 4 10:00 a.m – 12:00 p.m. Be aware that there will be no late-night trolley service after the fireworks as there has been in years past. Red, White and Boom Hosted by The City of Cape Coral Parks and Recreation Department Thursday, July 4 Cape Coral Parkway at the foot of Cape Coral Bridge 5:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Fourth of July in SWFL. (WINK News) Charlotte County: Fishermen’s Village Independence Weekend Celebration Hosted by Fishermen’s Village Fishermen’s Village, 1200 W. Retta Esplanade, Punta Gorda, FL 33950 Thursday, July 4 12 p.m. – 9 p.m. 4th of July Celebration at Babcock Ranch Hosted by Babcock Ranch 42881 Lake Babcock Drive, Babcock Ranch, FL 33982 Thursday, July 4 7:30 a.m. – 9:30 p.m. 4th of July Sunset and Fireworks Tour with Lemon Bay Dolphin Tours Hosted by Lemon Bay Dolphin Tours 1450 Beach Road, Englewood, FL 34223 Thursday, July 4 Boat loads at 7:40 p.m. Freedom Fest 2024 Hosted by Florida Outdoor Education Foundation Laishley Park, 150 Laishley Ct., Punta Gorda, FL 33950 Saturday, June 29 12 p.m. – 10 p.m. Fourth of July fireworks display Naples. Credit: Derrick Shaw/WINK News Collier County: Fourth of July Parade Hosted by the City of Naples Downtown Naples, Naples, FL 34102 Thursday, July 4 10 a.m. – 11:59 p.m. Red, White and Brews – The National Golf & Country Club Hosted by Lennar Southwest Florida 5909 Double Eagle Circle, Ave Maria, FL 34142 Thursday, July 4 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. Red, White, & Groove Hosted by Mercato, Yogurbella Naples and Anthem Rock Band 9110 Strada Pl, Naples, FL 34108-2396, United States Thursday, July 4 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Hendry County: LaBelle Community Celebration Hosted by The Swamp Cabbage Festival Barron Park LaBelle, FL, 33935 Thursday, July 4 12 p.m. – 9 p.m.