How Fort Myers Beach is preparing for potential tropical systemBonita Springs officials warn residents to prep for storm
FORT MYERS BEACH How Fort Myers Beach is preparing for potential tropical system WINK News’ coverage of the potential tropical system has our attention on the Island community of Fort Myers Beach.
Bonita Springs officials warn residents to prep for storm The city of Bonita Springs is monitoring Potential Tropical System 9 in the Northwestern Caribbean and wants residents to be prepared for heightened tropical activity.
CAPE CORAL City of Cape Coral transformation 2 years after Hurricane Ian’s destruction The worst-hit areas of Cape Coral have transformed from ravaged to revitalized following Hurricane Ian’s destruction.
DeSantis issues state of emergency for parts of SWFL due to tropical activity Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has issued a state of emergency in multiple counties, including Charlotte, Collier and Lee counties.
How will Fed rate cut impact SWFL real estate? On Sept. 19, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. officials said the standard fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.09%, the lowest since February 2023.
FORT MYERS 2 iPhones stolen from package at Lee County home A man was caught on camera stealing a package containing two iPhones.
NORTH NAPLES 1 hurt in crash involving Publix semi-truck, SUV in North Naples One person has been injured after a semi-truck and an SUV collided leaving the SUV on its side this morning.
WASHINGTON (AP) Feds: Man accused in apparent assassination attempt left note indicating he intended to kill Trump The man accused in the assassination attempt of Donald Trump at a golf course left behind a note saying that he intended to him.
NORTH FORT MYERS 80-year-old North Fort Myers man accused of killing wife An 80-year-old North Fort Myers man has been arrested after allegedly murdering his wife.
LEE COUNTY Lee County Domestic Animal Services asks residents to ‘wait until 8’ Kitten season is still in full swing, and Lee County Domestic Animal Services is asking those bringing kittens to the shelter to wait until they’re 8 weeks old.
Royal Scoop ice cream opens at Estero Crossing Robb and Tricia Winiecki have been fans of Royal Scoop ice cream and friends with the founders of the Naples-based ice cream chain for years. Now, the Winieckis own their own Royal Scoop ice cream shop.
Potential Tropical System 9 forecast to continue to strengthen The majority of computer models are currently showing landfall in either the Big Bend or Panhandle of Florida Thursday into early Friday.
The Weather Authority: Hot with isolated storms this Monday afternoon Our dry and pleasant conditions continue for the majority of your Monday.
MARCO ISLAND Tigertail Beach berm work to start after damage from Tropical Storm Debby Work should start on the berm at Tigertail Beach on Marco Island after Halloween.
NORTH FORT MYERS Large police presence at North Fort Myers home The Lee County Sheriff’s Office has blocked off parts of Kaidon Lane in North Fort Myers as a part of an active investigation.
FORT MYERS BEACH How Fort Myers Beach is preparing for potential tropical system WINK News’ coverage of the potential tropical system has our attention on the Island community of Fort Myers Beach.
Bonita Springs officials warn residents to prep for storm The city of Bonita Springs is monitoring Potential Tropical System 9 in the Northwestern Caribbean and wants residents to be prepared for heightened tropical activity.
CAPE CORAL City of Cape Coral transformation 2 years after Hurricane Ian’s destruction The worst-hit areas of Cape Coral have transformed from ravaged to revitalized following Hurricane Ian’s destruction.
DeSantis issues state of emergency for parts of SWFL due to tropical activity Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has issued a state of emergency in multiple counties, including Charlotte, Collier and Lee counties.
How will Fed rate cut impact SWFL real estate? On Sept. 19, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. officials said the standard fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.09%, the lowest since February 2023.
FORT MYERS 2 iPhones stolen from package at Lee County home A man was caught on camera stealing a package containing two iPhones.
NORTH NAPLES 1 hurt in crash involving Publix semi-truck, SUV in North Naples One person has been injured after a semi-truck and an SUV collided leaving the SUV on its side this morning.
WASHINGTON (AP) Feds: Man accused in apparent assassination attempt left note indicating he intended to kill Trump The man accused in the assassination attempt of Donald Trump at a golf course left behind a note saying that he intended to him.
NORTH FORT MYERS 80-year-old North Fort Myers man accused of killing wife An 80-year-old North Fort Myers man has been arrested after allegedly murdering his wife.
LEE COUNTY Lee County Domestic Animal Services asks residents to ‘wait until 8’ Kitten season is still in full swing, and Lee County Domestic Animal Services is asking those bringing kittens to the shelter to wait until they’re 8 weeks old.
Royal Scoop ice cream opens at Estero Crossing Robb and Tricia Winiecki have been fans of Royal Scoop ice cream and friends with the founders of the Naples-based ice cream chain for years. Now, the Winieckis own their own Royal Scoop ice cream shop.
Potential Tropical System 9 forecast to continue to strengthen The majority of computer models are currently showing landfall in either the Big Bend or Panhandle of Florida Thursday into early Friday.
The Weather Authority: Hot with isolated storms this Monday afternoon Our dry and pleasant conditions continue for the majority of your Monday.
MARCO ISLAND Tigertail Beach berm work to start after damage from Tropical Storm Debby Work should start on the berm at Tigertail Beach on Marco Island after Halloween.
NORTH FORT MYERS Large police presence at North Fort Myers home The Lee County Sheriff’s Office has blocked off parts of Kaidon Lane in North Fort Myers as a part of an active investigation.
Credit: WINK News Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has issued a state of emergency in multiple counties, including Charlotte, Collier and Lee counties. This comes after heavy storms associated with Potential Tropical System 9 are expected to cause storm surge and flash flooding in multiple areas. According to the National Hurricane Center, this low-pressure system is expected to intensify over the next 48 hours as the storm moves toward the Gulf of Mexico. The next name would be Helene. Other counties included are: Alachua Bay Bradford Calhoun Citrus Columbia Dixie Escambia Franklin Gadsden Gilchrist Gulf Hamilton Hernando Hillsborough Holmes Jackson Jefferson Lafayette Leon Levy Liberty Madison Manatee Marion Monroe Okaloosa Pasco Pinellas Santa Rosa Sarasota Sumter Suwannee Taylor Union Wakulla Walton Washington Stay tuned to WINKNews.com, WINK News App, streaming, and on-air for any new developments on this story.