Tim Tebow speaks at the annual Southwest Florida Community Prayer BreakfastFort Myers City Council to provide update on Fowler Street construction project
FORT MYERS Tim Tebow speaks at the annual Southwest Florida Community Prayer Breakfast Former Heisman Trophy winner Tim Tebow took the stage at Hammond Stadium for the annual Southwest Florida Community Prayer Breakfast.
FORT MYERS Fort Myers City Council to provide update on Fowler Street construction project The Fort Myers City Council is set to provide an update on the progress of the Fowler Street intersection project.
the weather authority Hot and humid Thursday before evening isolated storms impact coastal communities The Weather Authority is tracking a humid Thursday morning with high afternoon temperatures and evening coastal isolated storms.
Jacksonville Gov. DeSantis to hold a news conference in Jacksonville Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is set to hold a news conference in Jacksonville.
FORT MYERS BEACH Sea turtle nesting season begins in Fort Myers Beach Sea turtle nesting season has officially begun, and the FWC wants to remind visitors about the fragility of the young reptiles.
BAREFOOT LAKE Neighbors react to chaos at Barefoot Lake Imagine being scared to leave your home on the weekends. Ana and Anrik understand the feeling all too well.
CAPE CORAL The story of Ollie’s Pub and what kept it open through years of hardships Before Ollie’s housed weekly events, packed to the brim with artwork and home to many, it was a simple dream and an empty space.
Most Wanted Wednesday: Southwest Florida’s most wanted suspects for May 1, 2024 Here are some of Southwest Florida’s most wanted suspects for May 1, 2024.
FORT MYERS BEACH Remembering Fort Myers Beach ‘Mayor’ Brad Benson To know Brad Benson was to know a legend. He recently passed away at the age of 71 after battling health issues.
CAPE CORAL Proposed Cape Coral City Council meeting time change fails In a 4 to 4 vote, the motion to move Cape Coral meeting times from 4:30 to 9 a.m. failed.
Greater Dunbar initiative begins A duplex that has been around since the 1960s and is filled with generations of memories is being demolished.
Caught on camera: funnel clouds, hail and more during thunderstorm Wednesday’s thunderstorms storms have produced hail and funnel clouds.
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA New mammography guidelines Breast cancer is much easier to treat when it’s caught early.
CAPE CORAL Cape Coral church picking up the pieces after massive fire Calvary Connection ministries is unrecognizable after a massive fire swept through a Cape Coral Complex on Monday.
CAPE CORAL Day Two of FEMA code compliance hearings in Cape Coral Another 50 people were summoned Wednesday for the second day of code compliance hearings before the special magistrate.
FORT MYERS Tim Tebow speaks at the annual Southwest Florida Community Prayer Breakfast Former Heisman Trophy winner Tim Tebow took the stage at Hammond Stadium for the annual Southwest Florida Community Prayer Breakfast.
FORT MYERS Fort Myers City Council to provide update on Fowler Street construction project The Fort Myers City Council is set to provide an update on the progress of the Fowler Street intersection project.
the weather authority Hot and humid Thursday before evening isolated storms impact coastal communities The Weather Authority is tracking a humid Thursday morning with high afternoon temperatures and evening coastal isolated storms.
Jacksonville Gov. DeSantis to hold a news conference in Jacksonville Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is set to hold a news conference in Jacksonville.
FORT MYERS BEACH Sea turtle nesting season begins in Fort Myers Beach Sea turtle nesting season has officially begun, and the FWC wants to remind visitors about the fragility of the young reptiles.
BAREFOOT LAKE Neighbors react to chaos at Barefoot Lake Imagine being scared to leave your home on the weekends. Ana and Anrik understand the feeling all too well.
CAPE CORAL The story of Ollie’s Pub and what kept it open through years of hardships Before Ollie’s housed weekly events, packed to the brim with artwork and home to many, it was a simple dream and an empty space.
Most Wanted Wednesday: Southwest Florida’s most wanted suspects for May 1, 2024 Here are some of Southwest Florida’s most wanted suspects for May 1, 2024.
FORT MYERS BEACH Remembering Fort Myers Beach ‘Mayor’ Brad Benson To know Brad Benson was to know a legend. He recently passed away at the age of 71 after battling health issues.
CAPE CORAL Proposed Cape Coral City Council meeting time change fails In a 4 to 4 vote, the motion to move Cape Coral meeting times from 4:30 to 9 a.m. failed.
Greater Dunbar initiative begins A duplex that has been around since the 1960s and is filled with generations of memories is being demolished.
Caught on camera: funnel clouds, hail and more during thunderstorm Wednesday’s thunderstorms storms have produced hail and funnel clouds.
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA New mammography guidelines Breast cancer is much easier to treat when it’s caught early.
CAPE CORAL Cape Coral church picking up the pieces after massive fire Calvary Connection ministries is unrecognizable after a massive fire swept through a Cape Coral Complex on Monday.
CAPE CORAL Day Two of FEMA code compliance hearings in Cape Coral Another 50 people were summoned Wednesday for the second day of code compliance hearings before the special magistrate.
FORT MYERS When can you get that next haircut? Many of you want to know when you can get that next haircut. Salons are sitting empty and hairdressers and barbershops are losing money. Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday said he’s working on safety requirements so they can get back to work. What will those first appointments look like? Studio RK Salon in Fort Myers […]
FORT MYERS Lee Health sees slight bump in admissions as reopening begins A warning from Lee Health on Tuesday: doctors said they’re seeing a slight bump in admissions and will likely see a bigger one later on as more people begin leaving their homes. They emphasized the bump is small from the past few days, but those are the same days we’ve seen more people heading out […]
WINK NEWS Car insurance companies give out credits, but some haven’t seen any Car insurance bills are smaller, as less people hit the roads. Insurance companies are helping many drivers make ends meet by giving credits, as many people choose to stay home. But some haven’t seen this money back yet. We looked at why some people are not receiving payments from car insurance companies Monday. You may […]
WINK NEWS Governor directs inspector general investigate Florida unemployment system Gov. Ron DeSantis is directing the Florida inspector general to investigate the CONNECT system. This comes just hours after the agriculture commissioner asked for an investigation into Florida’s unemployment system. Many community members have called us about problems they’ve encountered since losing their jobs due to the coronavirus pandemic. The governor says he wants to […]
WINK NEWS SWFL gyms expect changes when they are able to reopen For fitness centers that are mostly class-based, the future is uncertain. But gym owners say they know there will be changes. Seth Hayes says his gym, Iron DNA Fitness in south Fort Myers, can’t open in phase one, but they are already planning for when the governor says they can. When you are able to […]
FORT MYERS Real estate agent says now is a good time to rent in SWFL Apartments across Southwest Florida are trying to help new renters make ends meet even before they move in. They are offering incentives, which is something real estate agents say is a sign of the times. Portofino Cove apartments in Fort Myers is among many local complexes in the region waiving application fees for first responders […]
FORT MYERS To open or not to open? Fort Myers restaurant prepares to get back to work To open or not to open? That’s the decision many businesses are weighing tonight. The governor declared phase one of reopening the state to start Monday. But that decision isn’t an easy one. Do businesses such as restaurants start operating again, while potentially putting their employees at risk? When customers sit outside at the Oasis […]
LEE COUNTY Some SWFL businesses can reopen while others have to remain shuttered For more than a month, Southwest Florida restaurants have been relying on delivery and takeout orders – if they could afford to stay open at all. There is finally some hope on the horizon after Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Wednesday that restaurants will be allowed to reopen, albeit at a smaller capacity. Part of the […]
LEE COUNTY Hospitals finally seeing uptick in non-COVID patients More non-coronavirus patients aren’t letting fear get in the way of their health. After it was reported some people were foregoing visits to their doctors and to the ER for emergencies due to fears of contracting COVID-19, more people are starting to show up. Lee Health said they’re hopeful the uptick is a response to […]
CAPE CORAL Cape Coral reopens parks in a limited capacity Cape Coral City Council voted to reopen city parks beginning Tuesday in a limited capacity. Council detailed how parks will start to open to the public and called it a cautious, medical approach. These decisions are considered part of phase one of the city’s plan. Eleven parks in the city will be opening up with […]