Two female kickers headline game of the week14% of Florida panther vehicle strikes happen on State Road 29 since 2018
Two female kickers headline game of the week The third phase of the game is a point of interest, in this week’s WINK News game of the week featuring North Fort Myers at Cape Coral.
IMMOKALEE 14% of Florida panther vehicle strikes happen on State Road 29 since 2018 The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission says an endangered Florida panther died after a vehicle strike along State Road 29 on Wednesday.
Three-legged alligator removed from fishing hole See ya later, alligator! That’s what one Fort Myers neighborhood said after the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission removed a scaly scare Thursday afternoon.
Day 3 of the Democratic National Convention: Harris accepts nomination Day 3 of the Democratic National Convention kicked off in Chicago Thursday.
Motorcyclist dead after crash on State Road 82 Authorities are investigating a fatal crash that shut down eastbound lanes on State Road 82 Thursday night.
NAPLES Sneak peek inside the Great Wolf Lodge set to open in Naples The Great Wolf Lodge is a family fun park and is set to open in Naples.
No recount for Lee County School Board race The Lee County Supervisor of Elections office has confirmed that there will not be a recount for the Lee County School Board race.
PUNTA GORDA Grenade donated to the Military Heritage Museum The military heritage museum in Punta Gorda got quite the scare Thursday morning.
North Fort Myers man punched in the face over music speaks out John Thacker was punched in the face on Monday night over an argument about his neighbor’s loud music. His alleged attacker is 65-year-old Donald Otto. Otto is a neighbor who lives right across the street in North Fort Myers. Thacker used to call Otto a friend. “I was sitting in there. My man cave, I […]
New treatment to block allergic reactions Omalizumab, an FDA-approved drug traditionally prescribed to treat asthma, has been found to limit allergic reactions in people with multiple food allergies.
Saving this Labor Day with sales around SWFL Labor Day is on September 2; for many stores, that means sales.
DOWNTOWN FORT MYERS Fort Myers Historic Preservation Commission decides white paint on Richards Building has to go The high debate about this building will soon be over. Right now people are talking about what will happen to the Richards building in downtown Fort Myers.
FORT MYERS Traffic woes at Six Mile and Colonial diverging diamond The Florida Department of Transportation told us the volume of traffic is going to be high regardless since this is a popular area.
Deputies apprehend shooting suspect following foot chase in Collier County The Collier County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that occurred near Ava Maria.
ESTERO Florida’s parks could get pickleball, golf courses under Gov. DeSantis’s proposal Governor Ron DeSantis’ environmental agency is considering plans to turn some of Florida’s park spaces into areas that feature more recreational amenities, and people are not happy.
Two female kickers headline game of the week The third phase of the game is a point of interest, in this week’s WINK News game of the week featuring North Fort Myers at Cape Coral.
IMMOKALEE 14% of Florida panther vehicle strikes happen on State Road 29 since 2018 The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission says an endangered Florida panther died after a vehicle strike along State Road 29 on Wednesday.
Three-legged alligator removed from fishing hole See ya later, alligator! That’s what one Fort Myers neighborhood said after the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission removed a scaly scare Thursday afternoon.
Day 3 of the Democratic National Convention: Harris accepts nomination Day 3 of the Democratic National Convention kicked off in Chicago Thursday.
Motorcyclist dead after crash on State Road 82 Authorities are investigating a fatal crash that shut down eastbound lanes on State Road 82 Thursday night.
NAPLES Sneak peek inside the Great Wolf Lodge set to open in Naples The Great Wolf Lodge is a family fun park and is set to open in Naples.
No recount for Lee County School Board race The Lee County Supervisor of Elections office has confirmed that there will not be a recount for the Lee County School Board race.
PUNTA GORDA Grenade donated to the Military Heritage Museum The military heritage museum in Punta Gorda got quite the scare Thursday morning.
North Fort Myers man punched in the face over music speaks out John Thacker was punched in the face on Monday night over an argument about his neighbor’s loud music. His alleged attacker is 65-year-old Donald Otto. Otto is a neighbor who lives right across the street in North Fort Myers. Thacker used to call Otto a friend. “I was sitting in there. My man cave, I […]
New treatment to block allergic reactions Omalizumab, an FDA-approved drug traditionally prescribed to treat asthma, has been found to limit allergic reactions in people with multiple food allergies.
Saving this Labor Day with sales around SWFL Labor Day is on September 2; for many stores, that means sales.
DOWNTOWN FORT MYERS Fort Myers Historic Preservation Commission decides white paint on Richards Building has to go The high debate about this building will soon be over. Right now people are talking about what will happen to the Richards building in downtown Fort Myers.
FORT MYERS Traffic woes at Six Mile and Colonial diverging diamond The Florida Department of Transportation told us the volume of traffic is going to be high regardless since this is a popular area.
Deputies apprehend shooting suspect following foot chase in Collier County The Collier County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that occurred near Ava Maria.
ESTERO Florida’s parks could get pickleball, golf courses under Gov. DeSantis’s proposal Governor Ron DeSantis’ environmental agency is considering plans to turn some of Florida’s park spaces into areas that feature more recreational amenities, and people are not happy.
This week’s segment of WINK Neighborhood Watch features a disorderly bicyclist, a man allegedly trying to lure a minor, and a stolen vehicle from out of state. Stephen Agee Credit: The Collier County Sheriff’s Office Stephen Agee has been arrested he allegedly tossed his bicycle and shouted at pedestrians. According to the Naples Police Department, officers responded to 5th Ave. South after a woman called about the 32-year-old, who reportedly followed and harassed her on 5th Avenue while also throwing his bike and acting erratic. During Agee’s arrest, officers said he began to tense up and pull away from them. He then began to kick the patrol car door while in the vehicle’s backseat. Agee is being charged with disorderly conduct and resisting without violence. READ MORE: Man accused of tossing bicycle at pedestrians in Naples Miles Andrew Jefferies Credit: The Lee County Sheriff’s Office Miles Andrew Jefferies has been arrested after allegedly sending explicit messages to a juvenile, as well as an inappropriate video and photos. According to the Cape Coral Police Department, a man approached a juvenile at the victim’s place of work in early July. The 39-year-old reportedly gave the victim a box with a gift and his phone number. Later, a person posing as the victim texted Jefferies several times, telling him the victim was underage. Still, Jefferies continued speaking of explicit acts and sending inappropriate photos and a video. He’s being charged with transmission of material harmful to minors and the use of a computer to lure a minor. READ MORE: Cape Coral man accused of sending inappropriate messages and photos to minor Yohannes Haile Credit: Naples Police Department Yohannes Haile was arrested in Naples for allegedly stealing a vehicle from Seattle, Washington. In the early hours of July 11, Naples Police Officers located a vehicle illegally parked at the 14th Ave S Beach End. Officers discovered the vehicle was reported to be stolen out of Seattle. Officers cautiously approached the vehicle and found a male, identified as 38-year-old Yohannes Haile of Washington State, fast asleep. Haile has been charged with grand theft auto. The stolen vehicle was inventoried and ultimately towed from the scene. READ MORE: Naples Police arrest man found inside stolen vehicle from Seattle