Man arrested after shots fired in the air, stolen gun recoveredCrash investigation underway in downtown Fort Myers
FORT MYERS Man arrested after shots fired in the air, stolen gun recovered A man was arrested early Sunday in Fort Myers after police responded to a ShotSpotter alert near Maple and Meadows streets.
FORT MYERS Crash investigation underway in downtown Fort Myers The Lee County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a crash in downtown Fort Myers on Fowler Street.
Cool, comfortable Sunday in store with highs in the low 70s The Weather Authority is tracking a beautiful Sunday in store across Southwest Florida, with afternoon highs only topping out in the low 70s.
CAPE CORAL Cape Coral hosts annual Holiday Boat-a-Long Families, residents, and businesses came out to enjoy Cape Coral’s annual Holiday Boat-a-Long and Christmas movie on Saturday.
FORT MYERS FGCU head volleyball coach steps down to coach UCF FGCU coach Matt Botsford announced that he is stepping down as head volleyball coach to join the University of Central Florida Knights.
FORT MYERS Top rated prospects shine in 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.
Meals for Hope brings Southwest Florida together to fight hunger On Saturday morning, Meals for Hope held its annual Holidays Without Hunger event, aiming to ensure no one in Southwest Florida goes hungry during the holidays.
1 dead, 2 injured in four-vehicle crash on I-75 in Collier County A collision involving four vehicles on northbound Interstate 75 near mile marker 108 resulted in one fatality, minor injuries to two others, and a large paint spill.
Lee County woman’s home transforms into Santa’s Workshop for families in need One Lee County woman’s home has looked like Santa’s workshop since June.
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.
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.
FORT MYERS Man arrested after shots fired in the air, stolen gun recovered A man was arrested early Sunday in Fort Myers after police responded to a ShotSpotter alert near Maple and Meadows streets.
FORT MYERS Crash investigation underway in downtown Fort Myers The Lee County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a crash in downtown Fort Myers on Fowler Street.
Cool, comfortable Sunday in store with highs in the low 70s The Weather Authority is tracking a beautiful Sunday in store across Southwest Florida, with afternoon highs only topping out in the low 70s.
CAPE CORAL Cape Coral hosts annual Holiday Boat-a-Long Families, residents, and businesses came out to enjoy Cape Coral’s annual Holiday Boat-a-Long and Christmas movie on Saturday.
FORT MYERS FGCU head volleyball coach steps down to coach UCF FGCU coach Matt Botsford announced that he is stepping down as head volleyball coach to join the University of Central Florida Knights.
FORT MYERS Top rated prospects shine in 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.
Meals for Hope brings Southwest Florida together to fight hunger On Saturday morning, Meals for Hope held its annual Holidays Without Hunger event, aiming to ensure no one in Southwest Florida goes hungry during the holidays.
1 dead, 2 injured in four-vehicle crash on I-75 in Collier County A collision involving four vehicles on northbound Interstate 75 near mile marker 108 resulted in one fatality, minor injuries to two others, and a large paint spill.
Lee County woman’s home transforms into Santa’s Workshop for families in need One Lee County woman’s home has looked like Santa’s workshop since June.
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.
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.
Spotty inland storms this weekend Happy Saturday, SW Florida! A hot weekend is ahead with highs soaring into the mid-90s, and when you factor in the humidity, it’ll feel like the triple digits! Only spotty storms are expected inland over the next couple of days, with only a stray storm possible along the coast. Fortunately, higher rain chances return Monday, […]
Sun & storms for Sunday Happy Sunday, SW Florida! A typical summer day is ahead with highs soaring into the lower 90s this afternoon, with storms popping up by this evening. Meanwhile in the tropics, we’re watching Invest 90L just to the east of Florida. The National Hurricane Center gives this disturbance a medium 50% chance of becoming a depression […]
Daily storm chances sticking around Happy Sunday, SW Florida! Your Sunday is looking very summerlike with afternoon storms with highs near 90 degrees. Looking ahead to the workweek, the summer pattern continues with a storm chance each afternoon. Meanwhile, in the tropics, the Atlantic remains a ghost town thanks to another Saharan dust storm. No development is expected for the […]
Tropics remain quiet Happy Saturday, SW Florida! Your weekend is looking very summerlike with daily storm chances with highs near 90 degrees. Looking ahead to the workweek, the summer pattern continues with a storm chance each afternoon. Meanwhile in the tropics, the Atlantic remains a ghost town thanks to another Saharan dust storm. No development is expected for […]
Sun & storms for Sunday Happy Sunday, SW Florida! It’s much of the same for today, with a dry start before storms form across the area this afternoon. Before the rain cools us off, highs should get back into the low- to mid-90s. In the tropics, the Atlantic is covered in dust and the National Hurricane Center has nothing to […]
Summer storms for the weekend Rinse, repeat! More showers and storms expected across Southwest Florida this weekend! Both Saturday and Sunday the trend will be “the earlier, the better!” Scattered storms will develop inland around lunchtime and gradually push toward the coast in the afternoon. It’ll be pretty toasty once again, too. Highs reach the low-mid 90s with heat indices […]
WINK NEWS Tropical storm and storm surge warnings issued for SWFL coast As of the Monday 11 p.m. advisory, Elsa regains a bit of strength as it moves away from the island of Cuba. The maximum sustained wind is up to 60 mph. Although Southwest Florida is not in the forecast cone, we will still experience impacts from Tropical Storm Elsa. Threats will be highest on Tuesday. […]
Sun & Storms For Independence Day Weekend Happy Saturday, SW Florida! It’s 4th of July weekend, and there are a ton of events going on across SW Florida! Overall, the weather looks very summer-like, with highs in the lower 90s, and a chance of storms in the afternoon. The best chance for rain today will inland & north, with only a few […]
Tropical Storm Warning, Storm Surge & Flood Watches issued for SWFL coast As of the Monday 8 a.m. advisory, Elsa remains a tropical storm with maximum sustained wind of 65 mph. The storm’s movement is still to the northwest at 14 mph. Elsa will be briefly making landfall in Cuba this afternoon before entering the Florida Straights tonight. The National Hurricane Center agrees with the overwhelming model […]
WINK NEWS 2 areas to watch in the tropics Happy Sunday, SW Florida! The National Hurricane Center is watching TWO disturbances in the Atlantic, both have a chance of becoming a depression or tropical storm over the next several days. The strong tropical wave in the eastern Atlantic continues to fire showers and storms, but for now, remains disorganized. There’s an outside chance that […]