LEE COUNTY Two arrested for street racing in Lee County Two people have been arrested for street racing in Lee County according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
CAPE CORAL Boaters with rifles seen in Cape Coral canal On an average day, it’s pretty common to see people fishing or swimming in a canal. One neighbor in Cape Coral saw something unusual in his backyard Friday afternoon.
FORT MYERS Car flips, one sent to hospital after two car crash in Fort Myers A crash involving at least two vehicles sent one person to the hospital.
The Weather Authority: Clouds, sunshine, wind, and the possibility of a brief shower for your Sunday Clouds and occasional sunshine this Sunday. A few brief showers are possible late in the afternoon and this evening.
TALLAHASSEE (CBS) Governor DeSantis signs AI and vape bills Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday signed 28 bills, including a measure requiring disclaimers on certain political ads created using artificial intelligence and a bill about regulation of vape products.
ESTERO Gold Star Golf Tournament honors fallen veteran Behind each putt and swing of a golf club at the Gold Star Golf Tournament is someone who knew John Wirka Junior.
NEW YORK (AP) How TikTok grew from a fun app for teens into a potential national security threat If it feels like TikTok has been around forever, that’s probably because it has, at least if you’re measuring via internet time. What’s now in question is whether it will be around much longer and, if so, in what form?
FORT MYERS Man wanted for armed robbery at Fort Myers convenience store Crime Stoppers is asking the public for help identifying an armed robber who held up a convenience store Saturday morning.
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA WINK Neighborhood Watch: Rifles, inappropriate texts and Donut shop debacle This week’s segment of WINK Neighborhood Watch features a scary mall trip, an inappropriate coach, and a Dunkin Donuts assault.
The Weather Authority: Sunny Saturday with a nice breeze; fire danger increases Warm temperatures for your Saturday with a nice breeze into the afternoon.
NORTH NAPLES Senior Airman surprises cousin on Aubrey Rogers softball senior night Aubrey Rogers senior pitcher and infielder McKenzie Vargas was surprised by her Air Force cousin for Senior Night.
BONITA SPRINGS Police: 15-year-old injured after accidentally shot in the leg Lee County deputies say the teen was accidentally shot in the leg.
PUNTA GORDA Exclusive: Brother and best friend of accused pedophile priest speak out Riley’s brother reached out to WINK on Friday, saying people aren’t getting the full story.
IMMOKALEE Caught on video: Huge gator crosses Immokalee neighborhood Fridays in Florida are for gators
FORT MYERS FGCU softball pitcher making a name for herself One season in FGCU, freshman pitcher Allison Sparkman is already ruffling feathers in the circle.
LEE COUNTY Two arrested for street racing in Lee County Two people have been arrested for street racing in Lee County according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
CAPE CORAL Boaters with rifles seen in Cape Coral canal On an average day, it’s pretty common to see people fishing or swimming in a canal. One neighbor in Cape Coral saw something unusual in his backyard Friday afternoon.
FORT MYERS Car flips, one sent to hospital after two car crash in Fort Myers A crash involving at least two vehicles sent one person to the hospital.
The Weather Authority: Clouds, sunshine, wind, and the possibility of a brief shower for your Sunday Clouds and occasional sunshine this Sunday. A few brief showers are possible late in the afternoon and this evening.
TALLAHASSEE (CBS) Governor DeSantis signs AI and vape bills Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday signed 28 bills, including a measure requiring disclaimers on certain political ads created using artificial intelligence and a bill about regulation of vape products.
ESTERO Gold Star Golf Tournament honors fallen veteran Behind each putt and swing of a golf club at the Gold Star Golf Tournament is someone who knew John Wirka Junior.
NEW YORK (AP) How TikTok grew from a fun app for teens into a potential national security threat If it feels like TikTok has been around forever, that’s probably because it has, at least if you’re measuring via internet time. What’s now in question is whether it will be around much longer and, if so, in what form?
FORT MYERS Man wanted for armed robbery at Fort Myers convenience store Crime Stoppers is asking the public for help identifying an armed robber who held up a convenience store Saturday morning.
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA WINK Neighborhood Watch: Rifles, inappropriate texts and Donut shop debacle This week’s segment of WINK Neighborhood Watch features a scary mall trip, an inappropriate coach, and a Dunkin Donuts assault.
The Weather Authority: Sunny Saturday with a nice breeze; fire danger increases Warm temperatures for your Saturday with a nice breeze into the afternoon.
NORTH NAPLES Senior Airman surprises cousin on Aubrey Rogers softball senior night Aubrey Rogers senior pitcher and infielder McKenzie Vargas was surprised by her Air Force cousin for Senior Night.
BONITA SPRINGS Police: 15-year-old injured after accidentally shot in the leg Lee County deputies say the teen was accidentally shot in the leg.
PUNTA GORDA Exclusive: Brother and best friend of accused pedophile priest speak out Riley’s brother reached out to WINK on Friday, saying people aren’t getting the full story.
IMMOKALEE Caught on video: Huge gator crosses Immokalee neighborhood Fridays in Florida are for gators
FORT MYERS FGCU softball pitcher making a name for herself One season in FGCU, freshman pitcher Allison Sparkman is already ruffling feathers in the circle.
Dry Saturday ahead Your Saturday looks nice & dry with a mix of sun and clouds. Otherwise, expect a hot & humid afternoon with highs near 90 degrees. A cold front will push across the area on Sunday, with it, a few showers are possible during the day. Behind the front, much nicer dry air will filter into […]
A few storms possible today For your Sunday, expect lower rain chances across SW Florida as drier air filters in, however, there should be enough moisture to squeeze out a few storms later in the afternoon. Otherwise, weather is looking nice with a mix of sun & clouds, and highs near 90. Looking ahead to the week, a rain chances […]
WINK NEWS Afternoon scattered storms expected Saturday For your weekend, expect scattered storms to develop this afternoon, with mostly cloudy skies across the area. The clouds will be enough to keep our highs in the mid-80s. Rain chances look lower for Sunday, with more sunshine, and highs back in the upper-80s to around 90. In the tropics, the area off the Carolina’s […]
Tropics remain busy Happy Sunday, SW Florida! Your Sunday looks great with a mixture of sun & clouds, with the possibility of a stray shower. Otherwise, it’s looking warm and humid with a high of around 90 degrees. Expect similar weather to start the work week, by midweek, a few isolated storms could work their way into your […]
Few showers possible this weekend Happy Saturday, SW Florida. The weather this weekend looks good overall with just a few showers possible, along with breezy conditions at times this afternoon. Rain chances look slim to none on Sunday, and the winds looks to slacken a bit as well. Otherwise, expect a mix of sun and clouds with highs in the […]
WINK NEWS Lower rain chances today; Tropics very busy Sunday is looking great with partly cloudy skies and isolated thunderstorms this afternoon as drier air starts filtering into the area. Otherwise, expect a warm day with highs in the lower 90s. The tropics remain very busy with Category 4 Hurricane Sam being the main focus. Sam is expected to remain a major hurricane for […]
Tropics remain active Happy Saturday, SW Florida! For your weekend, expect scattered storms for this afternoon, with a little bit lower of a storm chance for Sunday. Otherwise, expect highs around 90 for the next couple of days. The 11 P.M. national advisory from the National Hurricane Center has Sam as a category 4 hurricane. It has maximum […]
Three areas to watch in the Atlantic, Tropical Storm Peter & Rose Happy Sunday, SW Florida. For today, expect scattered storms to break out inland, with highs in the lower 90s. In the tropics, Peter and Rose have formed. Both systems look to stay out to sea, though Bermuda should keep an eye on Peter. We’re also tracking a new wave which is exiting the African coast […]
Storms stick around this weekend, Tropical Depression 16 forms Happy Saturday, SW Florida. For your weekend forecast, expect partly cloudy skies, scattered storms, and highs in around 90 degrees. Meanwhile the tropics remain active with Tropical Depression 16 newly formed and Post Tropical Storm Odette, and one other area to watch in the Atlantic. The good news is both Odette and TD 16 are […]
Four Areas To Watch In The Tropics: Tropical Storm Nicholas forms Happy Sunday, SW Florida! It’s looking like a typical September day with highs in the 90s, a mix of sun and clouds, and the potential for some afternoon storms. I think the best chance for storms comes mid to late afternoon. In the tropics, the Atlantic is turning very busy with five areas to watch. […]