Chilly first day of winter with plenty of sunshine overheadKitten recovering after surviving horrific abuse
Chilly first day of winter with plenty of sunshine overhead The Weather Authority says Saturday is the first day of the winter solstice, and it feels like it across Southwest Florida.
FORT MYERS Kitten recovering after surviving horrific abuse At 12 pounds and 12 weeks old, this little kitty was snatched from her home and literally dragged through the unthinkable.
Losing loved ones in the line of duty; Community offers support to Diaz family Heartbreak over Sergeant Elio Diaz’s death consumed the Charlotte County community, after the fallen hero was laid to rest Friday.
CAPTIVA Impacts of hurricane season on fishing in SWFL Whipping winds and torrential downpours are all too common with hurricanes.
CAPE CORAL What to know before gifting pets this holiday season Gifting someone a pet for Christmas may sound like a good idea but not always. Animal experts remind us that owning an animal takes a big commitment.
Top rated prospects shine in City of Palms Classic In the third week of December, all eyes on college basketball recruiting are on the City of Palms Classic. Year after year, some of the top high school teams, featuring many of the top players in the country, compete in the Fort Myers Tournament. This year is no different. Take Long Island Lutheran versus Owasso, […]
NAPLES ‘Beverly’s Angels’ prepare holiday sacks for kids in need Beverly’s Angels in Naples is providing kids the essentials they need during the holiday season, and they got some help from high school students across Southwest Florida.
‘He was a phenomenal human being’: Woman says Elio Diaz inspired her to turn life around WINK News has shared stories about people greatly impacted by Deputy Sergeant Elio Diaz’s work. Now we hear from a woman whose life he affected for the better.
PUNTA GORDA ShorePoint Health in Punta Gorda to permanently close If people in Punta Gorda consider themselves patients of ShorePoint Hospital, they will have to look for an alternate place of healthcare.
LEHIGH ACRES Lehigh Acres Fire and Rescue District gives holiday candle safety tips Holiday celebrations are a few days away, and nothing sets the mood better than candles. This warning is best given before the holidays.
FORT MYERS Fort Myers closes on first house through affordable home program Through its Affordable Home Construction Program, the city closed a contract for the first single-family home.
SANIBEL Homeowners share unique ways to fortify homes after storms Roof, walls and floors. There’s so much to think about when you’re rebuilding.
DeSoto teen found guilty for murder at fair A teenager has been convicted in a deadly shooting that occurred at the DeSoto County Fair.
Residents gather at procession to pay tribute to Sgt. Elio Diaz WINK News spent the day along the procession route for Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Sgt. Elio Diaz talking with people who wanted to let us know what Diaz meant to them.
BABCOCK RANCH Emotional memorial for fallen Charlotte County sergeant Family, friends, brothers and sisters in blue and even complete strangers gave Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Sgt. Elio Diaz the sendoff he deserved.
Chilly first day of winter with plenty of sunshine overhead The Weather Authority says Saturday is the first day of the winter solstice, and it feels like it across Southwest Florida.
FORT MYERS Kitten recovering after surviving horrific abuse At 12 pounds and 12 weeks old, this little kitty was snatched from her home and literally dragged through the unthinkable.
Losing loved ones in the line of duty; Community offers support to Diaz family Heartbreak over Sergeant Elio Diaz’s death consumed the Charlotte County community, after the fallen hero was laid to rest Friday.
CAPTIVA Impacts of hurricane season on fishing in SWFL Whipping winds and torrential downpours are all too common with hurricanes.
CAPE CORAL What to know before gifting pets this holiday season Gifting someone a pet for Christmas may sound like a good idea but not always. Animal experts remind us that owning an animal takes a big commitment.
Top rated prospects shine in City of Palms Classic In the third week of December, all eyes on college basketball recruiting are on the City of Palms Classic. Year after year, some of the top high school teams, featuring many of the top players in the country, compete in the Fort Myers Tournament. This year is no different. Take Long Island Lutheran versus Owasso, […]
NAPLES ‘Beverly’s Angels’ prepare holiday sacks for kids in need Beverly’s Angels in Naples is providing kids the essentials they need during the holiday season, and they got some help from high school students across Southwest Florida.
‘He was a phenomenal human being’: Woman says Elio Diaz inspired her to turn life around WINK News has shared stories about people greatly impacted by Deputy Sergeant Elio Diaz’s work. Now we hear from a woman whose life he affected for the better.
PUNTA GORDA ShorePoint Health in Punta Gorda to permanently close If people in Punta Gorda consider themselves patients of ShorePoint Hospital, they will have to look for an alternate place of healthcare.
LEHIGH ACRES Lehigh Acres Fire and Rescue District gives holiday candle safety tips Holiday celebrations are a few days away, and nothing sets the mood better than candles. This warning is best given before the holidays.
FORT MYERS Fort Myers closes on first house through affordable home program Through its Affordable Home Construction Program, the city closed a contract for the first single-family home.
SANIBEL Homeowners share unique ways to fortify homes after storms Roof, walls and floors. There’s so much to think about when you’re rebuilding.
DeSoto teen found guilty for murder at fair A teenager has been convicted in a deadly shooting that occurred at the DeSoto County Fair.
Residents gather at procession to pay tribute to Sgt. Elio Diaz WINK News spent the day along the procession route for Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Sgt. Elio Diaz talking with people who wanted to let us know what Diaz meant to them.
BABCOCK RANCH Emotional memorial for fallen Charlotte County sergeant Family, friends, brothers and sisters in blue and even complete strangers gave Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Sgt. Elio Diaz the sendoff he deserved.
Gusty storms, severe weather risk expected Sunday The weekend starts off nice with partly cloudy skies and highs in the 70s for today, but our weather changes dramatically on Sunday as a strong cold front sweeps across the area. With the cold front, a line of showers and thunderstorms will push across the area Sunday morning. A couple of those storms could […]
Chilly pattern-change coming We’ll enjoy one more day of our January summer on Sunday with highs in the mid-80s and a chance of a few showers in the afternoon. All of this changes Monday, as the first of a series of cold fronts pushes across the area. Ahead of it, a few showers are possible on Monday. Behind […]
FORT MYERS Few showers possible this weekend A few showers are possible over the weekend, along with unseasonably warm temperatures, and breezy conditions out of the east during the daytime. For Saturday, expect a mix of sun and clouds, a few spotty showers, and breezy conditions developing during the daytime. Sunday looks a bit cloudier, and it appears there will be a […]
Cold front coming Sunday night Sunday looks to be another unseasonably warm day across SW Florida with highs in the mid-80s, a mixture of sun & clouds, and a humid breeze out the south. That changes Sunday night as a cold front pushes across the region. With it, the potential for a stray shower very early in the morning, but […]
Strong cold front coming Tuesday The December heat wave will continue Sunday with highs back in the mid-80s, with a mixture of sun & clouds, along with a few showers. A strong cold front will approach Florida from the west on Monday, before moving across the state on Tuesday. Ahead of it, clouds will be on the increase on Monday […]
FORT MYERS December heatwave continues Saturday The December heatwave continues this weekend, with highs in the mid-80s for your Saturday and Sunday. The weather looks great if you want to hit the beach with a mixture of sun and clouds, though you’ll need to be on the lookout for a few showers. A cold front will finally push across the area […]
Another hot day ahead Sunday It’s mid-December, but it’s going to feel like a summer day with heat and humidity dominating Southwest Florida this weekend. In fact, it’s going to be so warm Sunday that we’ll approach our record high of 88 in Fort Myers. As far as this Sunday goes, expect high temperatures to soar into the mid to […]
Record heat possible Saturday It’s mid-December, but it’s going to feel like a summer day with heat and humidity dominating Southwest Florida this weekend. In fact, it’s going to be so warm today that we could break our record high of 87 in Fort Myers. As far as this weekend goes, expect high temperatures to soar into the mid […]
Clouds increase Sunday afternoon Your Sunday looks nice overall with a mostly sunny start to the day, though clouds will increase from north to south in the afternoon ahead of an approaching cold front. Otherwise, expect a pleasant day with high temperatures in the 70s. Heading into Sunday night, a few showers will be possible very late, but will […]
Nice weekend ahead A weak cold front is pushing across the state Saturday morning will make for a fantastic weekend across SW Florida. For your Saturday, expect lots of sun throughout the day with highs topping out in the mid-70s. Saturday night looks chilly with widespread 50s, so you’ll definitely need the sweater if you have plans. Sunday […]