Rachel Cox-Rosen’s Construction Heads Up Mar. 14

LABELLE

Small plane crash reported in LaBelle

A small plane crash was reported in LaBelle.

NAPLES

USCG searching for free diver off Naples coast

United States Coast Guard air and surface crews are searching for a man who reportedly failed to resurface while freediving from a vessel 69 miles west of Naples.

Storms, tariff talk put pressure on Charlotte County tourism

As Charlotte County officials struggle to restore beaches and structures damaged from recent hurricanes, a new tourism trend has emerged. While visitors continue to flock to Charlotte County, more have chosen to visit and stay in Punta Gorda due to hurricane damage in Englewood and Manasota Key, according to the Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach Visitor & Convention Bureau.

NAPLES

Naples Seafood & Music Festival begins this weekend

Naples residents have plenty to celebrate as the Seafood & Music Festival is set to return.

CAPE CORAL

Family pushes for stricter boating laws after teen’s death

A push to make boating safer in Florida is gaining momentum as a bill known as “Lucy’s Law” advances through the legislative process.

Tim Aten Knows: Transformational work in progress at Waterside Shops

The interior and part of the exterior of the former Barnes & Noble building at Waterside Shops are being demolished to enable the buildout of that two-story space for Williams-Sonoma and Pottery Barn home furnishing stores, which are expected to relocate there later this year or early next year.

CAPE CORAL

Man accused of DUI with child in vehicle; BAC twice the legal limit

The Cape Coral Police Department has arrested a man accused of driving under the influence after he crashed his vehicle with a child inside.

WINK NEWS

Web Exclusive: Rachel Cox-Rosen’s Construction Heads Up Mar. 14

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.