Web Exclusive: Rachel Cox Rosen’s Construction Heads UpCooler and less humid Thursday with highs in the 70s
Web Exclusive: Rachel Cox Rosen’s Construction Heads Up As construction may dampen your commute, WINK News traffic anchor Rachel Cox Rosen knows the best way to traverse the roadways in this web-exclusive feature.
THE WEATHER AUTHORITY Cooler and less humid Thursday with highs in the 70s The Weather Authority is tracking cooler temperatures with less humidity on this Thursday afternoon.
FORT MYERS 1 dead, 1 in custody following shooting at Casa Blanca in Lee County According to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, a homicide 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.
Web Exclusive: Rachel Cox Rosen’s Construction Heads Up As construction may dampen your commute, WINK News traffic anchor Rachel Cox Rosen knows the best way to traverse the roadways in this web-exclusive feature.
THE WEATHER AUTHORITY Cooler and less humid Thursday with highs in the 70s The Weather Authority is tracking cooler temperatures with less humidity on this Thursday afternoon.
FORT MYERS 1 dead, 1 in custody following shooting at Casa Blanca in Lee County According to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, a homicide 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.
FILE – In this Sept. 18, 2019, file photo former President Jimmy Carter acknowledges a student who’s question has been picked for him to answer during an annual Carter Town Hall held at Emory University in Atlanta. Carter turns 95 on Tuesday, Oct. 1. (AP Photo/John Amis, File) The 39th president of the United States, Jimmy Carter, passed away on Dec. 29. An immediate cause was not given. Florida officials have gone to social media to react to his passing. Former representative Debbie Mucarsel-Powell sent her condolences to the former president on X. An exemplary public servant. Rest in power President Carter. https://t.co/z4nu6ovetr — Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (@DebbieforFL) December 29, 2024 Congressman Byron Donalds went to X to share his naval connection with the former president before sending prayers to Carter’s family. Jimmy Carter led a life of public service & charitable work.A graduate of @NavalAcademy, he served as a @USNavy Lieutenant, a GA State Senator, Governor of GA, & President of the United States.Erika & I pray for the strength of the Carter family. May his memory be a blessing. pic.twitter.com/ffr9oSmW8F — Congressman Byron Donalds (@RepDonaldsPress) December 29, 2024 Rep. Vern Buchanan went to X to thank Carter for his service to the country. I join Americans across the country in mourning the loss of President Carter.A small town farmer and Navy veteran, his dedication to public service and humanitarianism changed countless lives.Thank you for your service, Mr. President. — Rep. Vern Buchanan (@VernBuchanan) December 29, 2024 Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody took to X to reflect on the life of former president and his late wife, First Lady Rosalynn Carter. President Jimmy Carter will be remembered as a devout Christian, loving husband and selfless public servant. After leaving the White House, President Carter and his late wife, First Lady Rosalynn Carter, spent decades serving the poor and less fortunate. Their legacy of service… — AG Ashley Moody (@AGAshleyMoody) December 29, 2024 Stay tuned to WINKNews.com, WINK News App, streaming, and on-air for any new developments on this story.