Bay Street Yard opens for Memorial Day weekendRapper Sean Kingston and his mother stole more than $1 million through fraud, authorities say
FORT MYERS Bay Street Yard opens for Memorial Day weekend On Saturday, the new business opened its doors to the public.
FORT LAUDERDALE (AP) Rapper Sean Kingston and his mother stole more than $1 million through fraud, authorities say Rapper Sean Kingston and his mother stole more than $1 million through fraud, authorities say
PORT CHARLOTTE CCSO: 2-year-old boy shot in the hand by 4-year-old Charlotte County Fire-EMS said they treated the two-year-old boy, who had a gunshot injury to the hand.
NCAA, Power Five approve settlement sets stage for schools to pay players NCAA and Power Five conferences agree on settlement that will allow schools to pay student athletes and share revenue.
FORT MYERS Placing flags to honor the fallen on Memorial Day weekend This weekend is much more than just a backyard barbecue and some time off work. It allows us to remember our nation’s heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom.
SANIBEL The beach is back on Sanibel and Captiva for Memorial Day weekend Businesses on Sanibel and Captiva told WINK News they’re ready for the wave of tourism.
The Weather Authority: Here’s what to expect for your Memorial Day weekend Hot and humid weather for your holiday weekend. The UV index will be an 11!
WINK NEWS Honoring fallen soldiers at Memorial Day events across Southwest Florida Memorial Day, a day of remembrance for those who have died in the military, honors those who have served in the armed forces.
LEHIGH ACRES Lehigh Acres neighbor accuses construction company of mistakenly tearing up lot Along 27th Street West in Lehigh Acres, neighbors knew it was only a matter of time before the lots next to them were developed.
FORT MYERS ECS softball celebrates first state championship Evangelical Christian School honors state champion softball team with parade on campus.
SANIBEL Sanibel hosts annual hurricane seminar to prepare for upcoming season With a very active Atlantic hurricane season ahead, they’re not taking anything for granted.
Teen’s killer out of jail after 8 months A teenager charged with manslaughter after accidentally shooting and killing his girlfriend is now out of jail after serving less than a year.
Miles apart: local mother hopes to reunite brothers from Haiti to the U.S. The process of adopting a child is different for everyone, but Michelle Reed’s passion has always been to adopt children into her family.
DOWNTOWN FORT MYERS Downtown Fort Myers Richards Building goes in foreclosure An update on the historic Richards Building in downtown Fort Myers: it’s going into foreclosure.
PORT CHARLOTTE How is Sunseeker Resort impacting Port Charlotte? What is a resort that saw five years of delays, pushback and more doing to the community that it sits in?
FORT MYERS Bay Street Yard opens for Memorial Day weekend On Saturday, the new business opened its doors to the public.
FORT LAUDERDALE (AP) Rapper Sean Kingston and his mother stole more than $1 million through fraud, authorities say Rapper Sean Kingston and his mother stole more than $1 million through fraud, authorities say
PORT CHARLOTTE CCSO: 2-year-old boy shot in the hand by 4-year-old Charlotte County Fire-EMS said they treated the two-year-old boy, who had a gunshot injury to the hand.
NCAA, Power Five approve settlement sets stage for schools to pay players NCAA and Power Five conferences agree on settlement that will allow schools to pay student athletes and share revenue.
FORT MYERS Placing flags to honor the fallen on Memorial Day weekend This weekend is much more than just a backyard barbecue and some time off work. It allows us to remember our nation’s heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom.
SANIBEL The beach is back on Sanibel and Captiva for Memorial Day weekend Businesses on Sanibel and Captiva told WINK News they’re ready for the wave of tourism.
The Weather Authority: Here’s what to expect for your Memorial Day weekend Hot and humid weather for your holiday weekend. The UV index will be an 11!
WINK NEWS Honoring fallen soldiers at Memorial Day events across Southwest Florida Memorial Day, a day of remembrance for those who have died in the military, honors those who have served in the armed forces.
LEHIGH ACRES Lehigh Acres neighbor accuses construction company of mistakenly tearing up lot Along 27th Street West in Lehigh Acres, neighbors knew it was only a matter of time before the lots next to them were developed.
FORT MYERS ECS softball celebrates first state championship Evangelical Christian School honors state champion softball team with parade on campus.
SANIBEL Sanibel hosts annual hurricane seminar to prepare for upcoming season With a very active Atlantic hurricane season ahead, they’re not taking anything for granted.
Teen’s killer out of jail after 8 months A teenager charged with manslaughter after accidentally shooting and killing his girlfriend is now out of jail after serving less than a year.
Miles apart: local mother hopes to reunite brothers from Haiti to the U.S. The process of adopting a child is different for everyone, but Michelle Reed’s passion has always been to adopt children into her family.
DOWNTOWN FORT MYERS Downtown Fort Myers Richards Building goes in foreclosure An update on the historic Richards Building in downtown Fort Myers: it’s going into foreclosure.
PORT CHARLOTTE How is Sunseeker Resort impacting Port Charlotte? What is a resort that saw five years of delays, pushback and more doing to the community that it sits in?
FORT MYERS Tropical depression likely to form in Caribbean by early next week Our brand new area of interest in the eastern Caribbean Sea has been dubbed Invest 96-L. Shower activity associated with this tropical disturbance has become more concentrated and better organized. Wind shear is not expected to hinder development in the near-term as the system moves over the warm waters. A tropical depression is likely to […]
FORT MYERS Zeta now post-tropical; Another disturbance to monitor in the Caribbean As of 11pm, the remnants of Zeta are now beginning to move quickly out to sea over the Atlantic. It will eventually be absorbed by a frontal system over the western Atlantic Friday night. With Zeta gone, all eyes turn back to the far eastern Caribbean, where we are currently tracking a new tropical wave […]
FORT MYERS Zeta weakening as it continues to race inland At around 5pm EDT, Zeta made landfall near Cocodrie, Lousiana . Since then, it has rapidly moved inland, weakening with each passing hour as it does so. As of 11pm, Zeta is now a Category 1 hurricane with 80 mph maximum sustained winds. The storm is near the Mississippi-Alabama border, moving to the northeast at […]
FORT MYERS Zeta eyes the Gulf Coast After striking the Yucatan at hurricane intensity Monday night, Zeta has emerged over the warm waters of the southern Gulf of Mexico, and is expected to become a hurricane again by tomorrow morning. As of 5 p.m. Tuesday, Zeta remains a tropical storm, with maximum sustained wind of 65 mph. The storm is located about […]
FORT MYERS Zeta now a hurricane; Hurricane Watches issued for Gulf Coast As of 11 pm Monday evening, Zeta is just a couple hours away from landfall on the Yucatan Peninsula. The hurricane has maintained 80 mph maximum sustained winds and is moving to the northwest at 13 mph. Hurricane conditions and life-threatening storm surge are anticipated across portions of the Yucatan Peninsula into tonight and tomorrow […]
FORT MYERS High chance of tropical formation in the Caribbean The development potential is increasing for a large area of showers and storms located over the western Caribbean Sea. This system has become much better organized since yesterday, and a tropical depression could form over the next few days as it moves slowly northwest. The track of this disturbance has shifted westward and it’s now […]
FORT MYERS Epsilon continues to weaken; another disturbance to monitor in Caribbean After becoming our 4th major hurricane of the 2020 season yesterday, Hurricane Epsilon continues to weaken Thursday. The Category 1 storm is currently located about 190 miles east-southeast of Bermuda with maximum sustained winds of 85 mph. Winds will continue to subside in Bermuda as Epsilon moves well east of the island. The Tropical Storm […]
FORT MYERS Epsilon maintains strength as a major hurricane; Another disturbance to watch in the Caribbean Epsilon became our 10th hurricane of the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season Tuesday night. In a season that has constantly broken records, it’s no surprise we have another statistic to share with you! Since the satellite era began in 1966, we’ve only had four other years with 10+ hurricanes: 1969, 1995, 2005, and 2017. As of […]
FORT MYERS Epsilon strengthens into a hurricane As of 11 p.m. this evening, Tropical Storm Epsilon has strengthened into Hurricane Epsilon, with maximum sustained now at 75 mph. This marks the 10th hurricane of the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season. The storm is currently located about 615 miles east-southeast of Bermuda. Although Epsilon has become a hurricane, it will still pose no threat […]
FORT MYERS Tropical Storm Epsilon slowly moving over the Central Atlantic As of 11 p.m. Monday evening, Tropical Storm Epsilon is slowly meandering northward in the Central Atlantic at a slow 2 mph, with maximum sustained winds at 45 MPH. The storm is located about 730 miles southeast of Bermuda. The storm is expected to meander in the Atlantic over the next few days, before eventually […]