Cyclist and dog hit by car in Charlotte County5th rendition of Punk Prom to be hosted at Nice Guys Pizza in Cape Coral
Cyclist and dog hit by car in Charlotte County A routine bike ride in Charlotte County turned into a nightmare for Raymond Weiler and his dog, Tater after a crash.
Byron Donalds talks campaign goals for Florida governor race in 2026 U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds is gearing up for his campaign to succeed Gov. Ron DeSantis in 2026.
CAPE CORAL 5th rendition of Punk Prom to be hosted at Nice Guys Pizza in Cape Coral Punk Prom, the annual gathering of the local alternative scene, has found a new home.
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA Most Wanted Wednesday: Southwest Florida’s most wanted suspects for March 19, 2025 Here are some of Southwest Florida’s most wanted suspects for March 19, 2025. This is a weekly WINK News segment.
PUNTA GORDA Punta Gorda council approves ICE partnership amid community debate Punta Gorda’s City Council made a decisive move by unanimously approving an agreement between the local police department and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
FORT MYERS Leaders and lawmakers respond to FMPD ICE vote in Fort Myers A tied 3-3 vote in the Fort Myers City Council meeting stopped the FMPD from assisting ICE and set off a political powder keg.
BABCOCK RANCH Palmetto Landing seniors feel misled by DR Horton on hurricane safety Residents of Palmetto Landing are raising concerns over construction issues with their homes built by DR Horton.
FORT MYERS Community shows support for councilwoman after vote against ICE agreement A group gathered at a community meeting in Fort Myers to support City Councilwoman Darla Bonk, who voted against an agreement allowing ICE training for FMPD officers.
FORT MYERS BEACH Spring break chaos: Teen’s ear bitten off in Fort Myers Beach fight A violent altercation on Fort Myers Beach has resulted in an 18-year-old facing serious charges.
SANIBEL Sanibel study seeks 400 volunteers to unravel red tide health impacts A new study aims to solve the mystery surrounding red tide, and scientists are seeking 400 volunteers to participate.
NAPLES Naples residents concerned over NOAA cuts affecting hurricane forecasts Concerns are rising in Naples about recent NOAA workforce cuts and their potential impact on the upcoming hurricane season.
CAPE CORAL Cape Coral’s new water taxi offers scenic escape from Fort Myers Beach traffic Beachgoers in Cape Coral have a new way to avoid Fort Myers Beach traffic and enjoy a scenic trip at the same time.
NORTH FORT MYERS New travel rules worry Canadian snowbirds in North Fort Myers New regulations are causing a stir among Canadians who fear their winter vacations may be in jeopardy.
FORT MYERS Voters react to Fort Myers City Council ICE vote The Fort Myers City Council is facing backlash after a vote regarding a partnership with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
FORT MYERS BEACH Naples firefighters save life on Fort Myers Beach during day off Two Naples Fire Rescue Department firefighters found themselves saving a life while off duty at Fort Myers Beach.
Cyclist and dog hit by car in Charlotte County A routine bike ride in Charlotte County turned into a nightmare for Raymond Weiler and his dog, Tater after a crash.
Byron Donalds talks campaign goals for Florida governor race in 2026 U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds is gearing up for his campaign to succeed Gov. Ron DeSantis in 2026.
CAPE CORAL 5th rendition of Punk Prom to be hosted at Nice Guys Pizza in Cape Coral Punk Prom, the annual gathering of the local alternative scene, has found a new home.
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA Most Wanted Wednesday: Southwest Florida’s most wanted suspects for March 19, 2025 Here are some of Southwest Florida’s most wanted suspects for March 19, 2025. This is a weekly WINK News segment.
PUNTA GORDA Punta Gorda council approves ICE partnership amid community debate Punta Gorda’s City Council made a decisive move by unanimously approving an agreement between the local police department and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
FORT MYERS Leaders and lawmakers respond to FMPD ICE vote in Fort Myers A tied 3-3 vote in the Fort Myers City Council meeting stopped the FMPD from assisting ICE and set off a political powder keg.
BABCOCK RANCH Palmetto Landing seniors feel misled by DR Horton on hurricane safety Residents of Palmetto Landing are raising concerns over construction issues with their homes built by DR Horton.
FORT MYERS Community shows support for councilwoman after vote against ICE agreement A group gathered at a community meeting in Fort Myers to support City Councilwoman Darla Bonk, who voted against an agreement allowing ICE training for FMPD officers.
FORT MYERS BEACH Spring break chaos: Teen’s ear bitten off in Fort Myers Beach fight A violent altercation on Fort Myers Beach has resulted in an 18-year-old facing serious charges.
SANIBEL Sanibel study seeks 400 volunteers to unravel red tide health impacts A new study aims to solve the mystery surrounding red tide, and scientists are seeking 400 volunteers to participate.
NAPLES Naples residents concerned over NOAA cuts affecting hurricane forecasts Concerns are rising in Naples about recent NOAA workforce cuts and their potential impact on the upcoming hurricane season.
CAPE CORAL Cape Coral’s new water taxi offers scenic escape from Fort Myers Beach traffic Beachgoers in Cape Coral have a new way to avoid Fort Myers Beach traffic and enjoy a scenic trip at the same time.
NORTH FORT MYERS New travel rules worry Canadian snowbirds in North Fort Myers New regulations are causing a stir among Canadians who fear their winter vacations may be in jeopardy.
FORT MYERS Voters react to Fort Myers City Council ICE vote The Fort Myers City Council is facing backlash after a vote regarding a partnership with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
FORT MYERS BEACH Naples firefighters save life on Fort Myers Beach during day off Two Naples Fire Rescue Department firefighters found themselves saving a life while off duty at Fort Myers Beach.
In a historic night for Collier County, FC Naples fans gathered to witness their team’s first-ever match. The stadium was packed, with supporters cheering on their hometown club both during the game and long before. RELATED: FC Naples set for inaugural home opener Saturday night “FC Naples! Today is history for this day. Let’s go Naples, go!” said Fabian, an enthusiastic FC Naples fan. Southwest Floridians have long loved soccer, from Inter Miami to Manchester United. Now, they have their own team to support. “I couldn’t wait. My husband told me he got the tickets because I’m a huge soccer fan,” said Matthew and Sharon Walthour, FC Naples fans. The team has something for everyone, from soccer experts to amateur fans. “We grow with soccer, so this is like a passion that we totally relate and understand. So we were super excited about it,” said Lucas Pinzon, an FC Naples fan. “I don’t understand a thing about soccer, but I’m willing to learn,” added Matthew and Sharon Walthour. Even the state champions were excited about the new team. “I’m just excited to see what the team has to bring. We’ve never had a pro team, so we’ll see what they got to cook,” said a member of the Barron Collier Soccer Team, the FHSAA 4A State Soccer Champions. Everyone wanted to be a part of FC Naples’ first match. “We want to live this as a family. We want to support the local team and we want to enforce on him the love for the sport. It teaches the passion for the sport and everything that is around the sport. It’s not just what happens on the field, it’s what happens before and after,” Pinzon said. As the final whistle blew on FC Naples’ historic debut, the community celebrated, knowing this is just the beginning.