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FORT MYERS Shooting investigation underway at Casa Blanca in Lee County According to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, an active shooting investigation is underway at the Casa Blanca restaurant in southern Lee County.
Southwest Florida Sports: Top storylines to watch in 2025 The sports scene in Southwest Florida blew up in 2024, and in 2025 we expect it to keep growing.
FORT MYERS BEACH Fog stole the Fort Myers Beach New Year’s Eve fireworks show The fog on Tuesday night put a damper on some of our New Year’s Eve celebrations, including the Fort Myers Beach fireworks.
NAPLES Keeping high school athletes in shape High school athletes push their limits to win games, but staying in top shape is crucial.
FORT MYERS 2 SWFL locals confirmed injured in New Orleans attack Two 19-year-old women from Fort Myers were among those injured when a man intentionally drove a truck into a crowd in New Orleans, killing 15 others.
Most Wanted Wednesday: SWFL Crime Stoppers highlight success in 2024 Each Wednesday, Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers partners with WINK News to spotlight some of the region’s most wanted individuals.
SOUTH FORT MYERS Empowering students with support needs at De Lasalle Academy in South Fort Myers At De Lasalle Academy in South Fort Myers, kids with support needs are empowered to reach their full potential with tailored support and innovative teaching.
ENGLEWOOD Englewood looks towards recovery going into 2025 after getting hit with back-to-back storms Looking to build back strong and better in the new year. Two powerful storms hit the Englewood community back to back in 2024.
NAPLES Plane carrying 4 crashes at Naples Airport Officials are investigating why a plane containing four people crashed at the Naples Airport.
IMMOKALEE 5th annual Rockabillaque Florida to take place at Seminole Casino Hotel in Immokalee Get ready for the fifth annual Rockabillaque Florida at the Seminole Casino Hotel in Immokalee, a mid-century celebration with a modern-day twist.
FORT MYERS South Seas job fair to take place at Ranch Concert Hall and Saloon Are you looking for work? Well, next week, South Seas on Captiva Island is holding a two-day interactive job fair.
CAPE CORAL Cape Coral residents urged to conserve water amid shortage The Mid-Hawthorn Aquifer, one of Cape Coral’s primary water sources, is critically low, resulting in a water shortage in the northern parts of the city.
Driver ejected in fatal 3-vehicle crash in Lee County The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a three-vehicle crash in Lee County, where a driver was ejected from his seat and killed.
CBS News Here’s what’s open and closed on New Year’s Day 2025 The new year, 2025, is upon us. While banks, post offices and major stock exchanges are closed on New Year’s Day, which is a federal holiday, you’ll find that many retailers will be open, although hours may be limited.
the weather authority Slightly above-average temps this Wednesday The Weather Authority is tracking dense fog this Wednesday morning, then slightly above-average afternoon temperatures.
FORT MYERS Shooting investigation underway at Casa Blanca in Lee County According to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, an active shooting investigation is underway at the Casa Blanca restaurant in southern Lee County.
Southwest Florida Sports: Top storylines to watch in 2025 The sports scene in Southwest Florida blew up in 2024, and in 2025 we expect it to keep growing.
FORT MYERS BEACH Fog stole the Fort Myers Beach New Year’s Eve fireworks show The fog on Tuesday night put a damper on some of our New Year’s Eve celebrations, including the Fort Myers Beach fireworks.
NAPLES Keeping high school athletes in shape High school athletes push their limits to win games, but staying in top shape is crucial.
FORT MYERS 2 SWFL locals confirmed injured in New Orleans attack Two 19-year-old women from Fort Myers were among those injured when a man intentionally drove a truck into a crowd in New Orleans, killing 15 others.
Most Wanted Wednesday: SWFL Crime Stoppers highlight success in 2024 Each Wednesday, Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers partners with WINK News to spotlight some of the region’s most wanted individuals.
SOUTH FORT MYERS Empowering students with support needs at De Lasalle Academy in South Fort Myers At De Lasalle Academy in South Fort Myers, kids with support needs are empowered to reach their full potential with tailored support and innovative teaching.
ENGLEWOOD Englewood looks towards recovery going into 2025 after getting hit with back-to-back storms Looking to build back strong and better in the new year. Two powerful storms hit the Englewood community back to back in 2024.
NAPLES Plane carrying 4 crashes at Naples Airport Officials are investigating why a plane containing four people crashed at the Naples Airport.
IMMOKALEE 5th annual Rockabillaque Florida to take place at Seminole Casino Hotel in Immokalee Get ready for the fifth annual Rockabillaque Florida at the Seminole Casino Hotel in Immokalee, a mid-century celebration with a modern-day twist.
FORT MYERS South Seas job fair to take place at Ranch Concert Hall and Saloon Are you looking for work? Well, next week, South Seas on Captiva Island is holding a two-day interactive job fair.
CAPE CORAL Cape Coral residents urged to conserve water amid shortage The Mid-Hawthorn Aquifer, one of Cape Coral’s primary water sources, is critically low, resulting in a water shortage in the northern parts of the city.
Driver ejected in fatal 3-vehicle crash in Lee County The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a three-vehicle crash in Lee County, where a driver was ejected from his seat and killed.
CBS News Here’s what’s open and closed on New Year’s Day 2025 The new year, 2025, is upon us. While banks, post offices and major stock exchanges are closed on New Year’s Day, which is a federal holiday, you’ll find that many retailers will be open, although hours may be limited.
the weather authority Slightly above-average temps this Wednesday The Weather Authority is tracking dense fog this Wednesday morning, then slightly above-average afternoon temperatures.
As Hurricane Helene approaches, schools across Southwest Florida are responding. For public schools, go to this link. Florida Southwestern State College will be remote on Friday. Florida Gulf Coast University has canceled all classes on Friday. Rasmussen University canceled classes on Thursday. The university plans to reopen on Friday, but conditions are pending. Keiser University canceled classes for its Fort Myers and Naples campuses Thursday. Additional announcements will be made as necessary. Bishop Verot Catholic High School, St. Francis Xavier Catholic School and St. Andrew Catholic School, the Department of Education of the Diocese of Venice announced that Catholic Schools in Lee County will be closed on Friday. Babcock Neighborhood School announced closures for Thursday and Friday out of safety for students and teachers. According to the school’s Facebook post, all activities were canceled on Thursday. Classes will resume on Friday unless notified otherwise. Refer to this article for future school closures due to Hurricane Helene.