Tracking Invest 97L in the Caribbean; 90% chance of developmentWarm, breezy Sunday on tap with rain chances increasing this week
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA Tracking Invest 97L in the Caribbean; 90% chance of development It’s the final month of hurricane season, and while typically, we start to see things quiet down, the Weather Authority is tracking three areas in the tropics.
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA Warm, breezy Sunday on tap with rain chances increasing this week The Weather Authority is tracking another warm day with temperatures in the upper 80s.
ENGLEWOOD Englewood Chamber of Commerce donates $88,000 to hurricane relief fund The Englewood Chamber of Commerce announced that they are making a significant donation to the chamber’s community hurricane relief fund.
Early voting ends Saturday for several Southwest Florida counties Saturday is the last day of early voting for several counties throughout Southwest Florida. Early voting turnout has been huge for several counties, from Lee to Collier County.
Lee County Sheriff investigates crash injuring pedestrian at University Village The Lee County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a crash that injured a pedestrian at the University Village Shops in Lee County.
CAPE CORAL Gunshots heard in a Cape Coral neighborhood Neighbors have reported hearing multiple gunshots in the early hours of the morning in Cape Coral.
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA Tracking the Tropics: Patty forms in North Atlantic, tracking Caribbean development An area in the Southwestern Caribbean has a high, 80% chance of developing over the upcoming week.
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA Warm weekend with spotty showers, daylight saving time ends tonight The Weather Authority says Saturday is starting nice and dry with some passing clouds and pleasant conditions.
WINK NEWS SWFL Scoreboard: High School Football Week 11 The Lehigh Lightning beat the Sarasota Sailors in a Monday night matchup to earn their first win of the season in week 11.
CAPE CORAL Cape Coral man files injunction against city over Jaycee Park A Cape Coral man has filed an injunction against the City of Cape Coral over the renovation of Jaycee Park.
CAPE CORAL Brothers gain highest Boy Scout award for repairing food pantry General Manager of the Adventist Community Services Alexandra Berru said she couldn’t be more grateful for the twin brothers.
2 Vietnam veterans raise $20,000 for monument in Naples Two Vietnam veterans raised over $20,000 to create a Vietnam monument at Cambier Park in Naples.
BONITA SPRINGS Lee County to pick up debris on Estero and Hickory boulevards After three weeks of hard work clearing mountains of sand from Estero and Hickory boulevards, Lee County crews are ready to switch gears to storm debris collection along these main county roads.
SANIBEL Are our habitats on the brink of a slow collapse? For two years, Sanibel Island’s delicate ecosystems have been battered by unrelenting storm surges, leaving behind dead trees and tainted freshwater pools.
LEHIGH ACRES Lehigh Acres driver wants more safety measures for State Road 82 A Lehigh Acres man wants other drivers to know to pay attention. He also wants the county, city or state to put some more patrols out here.
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA Tracking Invest 97L in the Caribbean; 90% chance of development It’s the final month of hurricane season, and while typically, we start to see things quiet down, the Weather Authority is tracking three areas in the tropics.
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA Warm, breezy Sunday on tap with rain chances increasing this week The Weather Authority is tracking another warm day with temperatures in the upper 80s.
ENGLEWOOD Englewood Chamber of Commerce donates $88,000 to hurricane relief fund The Englewood Chamber of Commerce announced that they are making a significant donation to the chamber’s community hurricane relief fund.
Early voting ends Saturday for several Southwest Florida counties Saturday is the last day of early voting for several counties throughout Southwest Florida. Early voting turnout has been huge for several counties, from Lee to Collier County.
Lee County Sheriff investigates crash injuring pedestrian at University Village The Lee County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a crash that injured a pedestrian at the University Village Shops in Lee County.
CAPE CORAL Gunshots heard in a Cape Coral neighborhood Neighbors have reported hearing multiple gunshots in the early hours of the morning in Cape Coral.
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA Tracking the Tropics: Patty forms in North Atlantic, tracking Caribbean development An area in the Southwestern Caribbean has a high, 80% chance of developing over the upcoming week.
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA Warm weekend with spotty showers, daylight saving time ends tonight The Weather Authority says Saturday is starting nice and dry with some passing clouds and pleasant conditions.
WINK NEWS SWFL Scoreboard: High School Football Week 11 The Lehigh Lightning beat the Sarasota Sailors in a Monday night matchup to earn their first win of the season in week 11.
CAPE CORAL Cape Coral man files injunction against city over Jaycee Park A Cape Coral man has filed an injunction against the City of Cape Coral over the renovation of Jaycee Park.
CAPE CORAL Brothers gain highest Boy Scout award for repairing food pantry General Manager of the Adventist Community Services Alexandra Berru said she couldn’t be more grateful for the twin brothers.
2 Vietnam veterans raise $20,000 for monument in Naples Two Vietnam veterans raised over $20,000 to create a Vietnam monument at Cambier Park in Naples.
BONITA SPRINGS Lee County to pick up debris on Estero and Hickory boulevards After three weeks of hard work clearing mountains of sand from Estero and Hickory boulevards, Lee County crews are ready to switch gears to storm debris collection along these main county roads.
SANIBEL Are our habitats on the brink of a slow collapse? For two years, Sanibel Island’s delicate ecosystems have been battered by unrelenting storm surges, leaving behind dead trees and tainted freshwater pools.
LEHIGH ACRES Lehigh Acres driver wants more safety measures for State Road 82 A Lehigh Acres man wants other drivers to know to pay attention. He also wants the county, city or state to put some more patrols out here.
The storm conditions due to Tropical Storm Debby have caused several roadway closures. CHARLOTTE COUNTY Due to hazardous conditions, the Punta Gorda Police Department has closed the following roads: Nesbit Street between Marion and Olympia Marion east of Shreve Street Berry Street from Retta Esplanade to Olympia Avenue Far left lane of Olympia between Nesbit and Tamiami Trail (U.S. 41) Marion Avenue and southbound U.S. 41 Chasteen Street between Marion and Olympia avenues Wood Street between Marion and Olympia avenues Brown Street between Marion and Olympia avenues MLK Blvd between Marion and Olympia avenues Milus Street between Marion and Olympia avenues Mary Street between Marion and Olympia avenues Marion just east of U.S. 41 north Taylor from Retta Esplanade to Marion Avenue Olympia from Tamiami Trail and Cooper Street. The Center Lane is the only thing passable North Beach Road closed at the Sarasota County line Marion Avenue and Vivante Blvd. COLLIER COUNTY Collier County Road Maintenance Crews have advised to avoid using roadways if possible and to use caution during flooding conditions. All streets in Downtown Punta Gorda, east and west of U.S. 41, are closed until further notice. There are currently no exits off of S.S. Jolley Bridge, the road is flooded and there are disabled vehicles in the path. The following roads should be avoided: Whispering Pine // Crayton Road Central Avenue to 4th Avenue North impassable right two lanes on U.S. 41 Parkshore Drive // Old Trail 8th Avenue North // 2nd Avenue North First floor of the NCH Hospital parking garage Harbour Drive Crayton Road between Harbour and Parkshore Drive flooded Pine Grove 32nd and 33rd Avenue South Beach Accesses are flooded 10th Street South // 800 and 900 blocks Central Avenue west of Goodlette Frank Road 13th Avenue South // Gordon Drive flooded 5th Avenue South // US 41 intersection flooded 7th Avenue North to 12th Avenue South (Pier Access) on Gulf Shore Blvd Northand South flooded 8th Street North // 2nd Avenue North impassable Seagate Drive near Naples Cay roadway impassable Springline west of Crayton Road flooded Tin City near Marine Max, flooded Water over roadway Gulf Shore Blvd South southbound from 13th AvenueSouth. U.S. 41 North at Fleischmann Blvd, flooded 9th Avenue North // 14th Avenue North flooded San Marco Rd. is flooded between Goodland and U.S. 41 Goodland Bridge is closed LEE COUNTY Northbound lanes of Edison Bridge First St. has partial closures Many roads throughout Fort Myers Beach Download the WINK Weather app, stream the latest forecast or WINK Doppler 3x anywhere you go.