WINK News Player of the Week: Gulf Coast QB Jace SeylerVeteran speaks out during Suicide Prevention Month
COLLIER COUNTY WINK News Player of the Week: Gulf Coast QB Jace Seyler Gulf Coast QB Jace Seyler is the WINK News Player of the Week after he threw for 300 yards and scored five touchdowns in the win over Lely.
LEHIGH ACRES Veteran speaks out during Suicide Prevention Month September is suicide prevention month. This is the time to remember the heavy toll mental health struggles take on our veterans.
ESTERO Estero home, billboard engulfed by fire, road blocked in area Authorities have responded to a house fire in Estero that also burned a billboard.
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA Most Wanted Wednesday: Southwest Florida’s most wanted suspects for September 11, 2024 Here are some of Southwest Florida’s most wanted suspects for September 11, 2024.
FORT MYERS Suspected puppy thief arrested; puppy still missing The Fort Myers police department has confirmed the arrest of a man suspected of stealing a puppy from a Fort Myers pet store.
Estero planning board approves High 5, Estero Townhomes plans Estero’s planning board approved on Sept. 10 two major projects, a townhouse development along Corkscrew Road and an entertainment center that’s part of the village’s planned entertainment complex.
New hotel planned for Port Charlotte Charlotte County Board of Commissioners gave final site plan approval Sept. 10 for a 63-room hotel on Sandhill Boulevard. The hotel is planned on a 1.28-acre site near the DeSoto County border that is part of the Sandhill Development of Regional Impact.
PUNTA GORDA Punta Gorda honors lives lost on 9/11 On Wednesday, some gathered at Punta Gorda’s Shorepoint Health Hospital for a morning ceremony featuring officers, community members and survivors.
FORT MYERS BEACH LCSO and U.S. Coast Guard commemorate 9/11 victims on Fort Myers Beach The Lee County Sheriff’s Office and the U.S. Coast Guard paid tribute to the innocent lives lost during the 9/11 attacks Tuesday morning.
FORT MYERS SUV crashes into Fort Myers building Crews are cleaning up after an SUV crashed into a building on Fowler Street in Fort Myers.
WINTER HAVEN Port Charlotte teen accused of killing mother Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd held a press conference regarding a homicide involving the death of a mother at the hands of her teenage son.
Aielli Group opens Bakery at Grappino in Naples The Bakery at Grappino launched Sept. 11 in the same building as Grappino restaurant on U.S. 41 in Naples. Both hospitality ventures are operated by the Aielli Group, which also owns the Sea Salt, Barbatella and Dorona restaurants in Naples.
Controversy arises over Naples building mural While flowers are usually a welcomed sight, they are now the center of a controversy surrounding a mural on a Naples building
FGCU Former FGCU walk-on player now an assistant coach Sheahen Dowling’s journey with FGCU women’s basketball has taken her from a fan, to a walk-on player, to now an assistant coach.
Collier commissioners oppose legalization of recreational marijuana Collier County commissioners unanimously passed a resolution opposing ballot Amendment 3, which would legalize recreational marijuana for adults 21 and older and allow possession of 3 ounces statewide.
COLLIER COUNTY WINK News Player of the Week: Gulf Coast QB Jace Seyler Gulf Coast QB Jace Seyler is the WINK News Player of the Week after he threw for 300 yards and scored five touchdowns in the win over Lely.
LEHIGH ACRES Veteran speaks out during Suicide Prevention Month September is suicide prevention month. This is the time to remember the heavy toll mental health struggles take on our veterans.
ESTERO Estero home, billboard engulfed by fire, road blocked in area Authorities have responded to a house fire in Estero that also burned a billboard.
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA Most Wanted Wednesday: Southwest Florida’s most wanted suspects for September 11, 2024 Here are some of Southwest Florida’s most wanted suspects for September 11, 2024.
FORT MYERS Suspected puppy thief arrested; puppy still missing The Fort Myers police department has confirmed the arrest of a man suspected of stealing a puppy from a Fort Myers pet store.
Estero planning board approves High 5, Estero Townhomes plans Estero’s planning board approved on Sept. 10 two major projects, a townhouse development along Corkscrew Road and an entertainment center that’s part of the village’s planned entertainment complex.
New hotel planned for Port Charlotte Charlotte County Board of Commissioners gave final site plan approval Sept. 10 for a 63-room hotel on Sandhill Boulevard. The hotel is planned on a 1.28-acre site near the DeSoto County border that is part of the Sandhill Development of Regional Impact.
PUNTA GORDA Punta Gorda honors lives lost on 9/11 On Wednesday, some gathered at Punta Gorda’s Shorepoint Health Hospital for a morning ceremony featuring officers, community members and survivors.
FORT MYERS BEACH LCSO and U.S. Coast Guard commemorate 9/11 victims on Fort Myers Beach The Lee County Sheriff’s Office and the U.S. Coast Guard paid tribute to the innocent lives lost during the 9/11 attacks Tuesday morning.
FORT MYERS SUV crashes into Fort Myers building Crews are cleaning up after an SUV crashed into a building on Fowler Street in Fort Myers.
WINTER HAVEN Port Charlotte teen accused of killing mother Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd held a press conference regarding a homicide involving the death of a mother at the hands of her teenage son.
Aielli Group opens Bakery at Grappino in Naples The Bakery at Grappino launched Sept. 11 in the same building as Grappino restaurant on U.S. 41 in Naples. Both hospitality ventures are operated by the Aielli Group, which also owns the Sea Salt, Barbatella and Dorona restaurants in Naples.
Controversy arises over Naples building mural While flowers are usually a welcomed sight, they are now the center of a controversy surrounding a mural on a Naples building
FGCU Former FGCU walk-on player now an assistant coach Sheahen Dowling’s journey with FGCU women’s basketball has taken her from a fan, to a walk-on player, to now an assistant coach.
Collier commissioners oppose legalization of recreational marijuana Collier County commissioners unanimously passed a resolution opposing ballot Amendment 3, which would legalize recreational marijuana for adults 21 and older and allow possession of 3 ounces statewide.
Deputies have located a missing 11-year-old boy who had been missing since Sunday. On Tuesday night, just before 10:45 p.m., the Lee County Sheriffs Office announced that Pedro had been located and is now safe at home. ***UPDATE: Pedro is home safe. Thank you for sharing the post! — Carmine Marceno – Florida’s Law and Order Sheriff (@SheriffLeeFL) August 21, 2024 According to authorities, Pedro Simon Luis was last seen on Sunday night leaving his home on Fairfax Drive, off of Palm Beach Boulevard in Tice, to go see a friend, but he never returned. WINK News crews went to the scene on Tuesday and did not see any deputies searching. The boy, however, is now safe at home, Tuesday night.