Battle of the Bands happening in Naples Saturday nightPleasant but humid Saturday with little cloud cover
EAST NAPLES Unlicensed contractor found guilty; ordered to pay up While many still try to recover from Ian, we have one home repair nightmare that dates back to Irma. But the victims never gave up.
LAKE OKEECHOBEE How Lake Okeechobee contributes to red tide While red tide invades our shoreline, there’s a lot of debate over how Lake Okeechobee contributes to the outbreak.
Immokalee Nonprofit building hurricane-resistant housing for low-income families in Collier County The Immokalee Fair Housing Alliance has been working since Hurricane Irma to get this type of housing to people in Collier County.
WINK NEWS Breast Cancer Awareness Month in the Southwest Florida community October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and one local survivor is telling her story to remind women to get mammograms.
CAPE CORAL Cape Coral man makes home for burrowing owls A man in Cape Coral takes in owls that lost their homes in hurricane Ian. Friends of Wildlife encourages Cape Coral to build handmade burrows.
FPL installs more underground utility lines in Charlotte County Starting in 2018 as a pilot program, Storm Secure Underground Program was expanded in 2022.
COLLIER COUNTY Collier County man accused of making fraudulent deeds A Collier County man was arrested Tuesday after deputies say he created fraudulent property deeds for personal gain.
Photojournalist Doug Garrett honored, mourned by WINK News and family The WINK News family is mourning the loss of one of our colleagues.
BONITA SPRINGS After Irma flood, home buyout program offered in Bonita Springs The flood damage in Bonita Springs during Irma in 2017 was so bad the federal government sent the city $5 million to make sure the same damage wouldn’t occur again. The program was supposed to be used to buy homes that suffered severe flooding, but five years later, the city has only purchased three homes. […]
2023 FWC Officer & Shikar Safari Officer of the Year announced to one officer The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission announced the winner of the 2023 Shikar Safari Officer and FWC’s Officer of the Year.