The Weather Authority: A wet Saturday evening as storms move through Southwest FloridaLee Health Touch-A-Truck event educates families on Trauma Awareness
The Weather Authority: A wet Saturday evening as storms move through Southwest Florida A rainy Saturday evening across much of southwest Florida.
FORT MYERS Lee Health Touch-A-Truck event educates families on Trauma Awareness On Saturday morning, sirens were ringing to celebrate Lee Health Trauma Center’s 30 years of service and to provide the public with trauma education and prevention methods.
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA (CBS) CDC says bird flu viruses “pose pandemic potential,” cites major knowledge gaps Bird flu continues to appear to pose a “low risk to the general public” for now, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says. But the agency’s scientists ran into roadblocks investigating a human case of this “pandemic potential” virus this year, they said in a new report.
DOWNTOWN FORT MYERS Bay Street Yard set to open in late May A new place to hang out in Downtown Fort Myers is opening this spring.
Aetna agrees to settle lawsuit over fertility coverage for LGBTQ+ customers Aetna has agreed to settle a lawsuit that accused the health insurer of discriminating against LGBTQ+ customers in need of fertility treatment.
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA WINK Neighborhood Watch: Robbery, Pawn Shops, and Child Porn This week’s segment of Wink Neighborhood Watch features an armed robber, fraud at a pawn shop, and possession of child pornography.
Southwest Florida The Weather Authority: Sun, clouds, humidity, rain – it’s all in your weekend forecast Saturday afternoon will be hot and humid, with a mix of sun and clouds.
LEHIGH ACRES Chaotic lake getting fence and security Now, with all the negative attention it has gotten, some think putting up a fence is a great way to keep that bad activity out.
CAPE CORAL What we learned about Cape Coral’s water crisis after a ride along On Friday, WINK News got to ride along to see just what people are doing that could be wasting water.
FORT MYERS Students affected by COVID-19 able to graduate for the first time For many young people, COVID stripped away one of their greatest rites of passage: graduation.
Deadly crash on State Road 29 in Hendry County Authorities are at the scene of a deadly crash on State Road 29 in Hendry County on Friday afternoon.
Celebrating Free Comic Book Day in SWFL JP Sports store manager Jonathan Powell said this is a generational event that brings families together to reminisce on comics and other hobby-related knickknacks.
FORT MYERS Group rescues dogs before getting put down in Lee County Our animal shelters are packed with amazing puppies who have the sole desire to be loved.
FORT MYERS FGCU student beats all odds and is able to graduate Nearly four years ago, Marisa Manning had her heart set on going to Florida Gulf Coast University but never thought she’d find her passion for studying parasites.
FORT MYERS Victim in MLK Blvd. shooting identified as social media influencer The victim of the Martin Luther King Boulevard shooting has been identified as a local social media influencer.
The Weather Authority: A wet Saturday evening as storms move through Southwest Florida A rainy Saturday evening across much of southwest Florida.
FORT MYERS Lee Health Touch-A-Truck event educates families on Trauma Awareness On Saturday morning, sirens were ringing to celebrate Lee Health Trauma Center’s 30 years of service and to provide the public with trauma education and prevention methods.
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA (CBS) CDC says bird flu viruses “pose pandemic potential,” cites major knowledge gaps Bird flu continues to appear to pose a “low risk to the general public” for now, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says. But the agency’s scientists ran into roadblocks investigating a human case of this “pandemic potential” virus this year, they said in a new report.
DOWNTOWN FORT MYERS Bay Street Yard set to open in late May A new place to hang out in Downtown Fort Myers is opening this spring.
Aetna agrees to settle lawsuit over fertility coverage for LGBTQ+ customers Aetna has agreed to settle a lawsuit that accused the health insurer of discriminating against LGBTQ+ customers in need of fertility treatment.
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA WINK Neighborhood Watch: Robbery, Pawn Shops, and Child Porn This week’s segment of Wink Neighborhood Watch features an armed robber, fraud at a pawn shop, and possession of child pornography.
Southwest Florida The Weather Authority: Sun, clouds, humidity, rain – it’s all in your weekend forecast Saturday afternoon will be hot and humid, with a mix of sun and clouds.
LEHIGH ACRES Chaotic lake getting fence and security Now, with all the negative attention it has gotten, some think putting up a fence is a great way to keep that bad activity out.
CAPE CORAL What we learned about Cape Coral’s water crisis after a ride along On Friday, WINK News got to ride along to see just what people are doing that could be wasting water.
FORT MYERS Students affected by COVID-19 able to graduate for the first time For many young people, COVID stripped away one of their greatest rites of passage: graduation.
Deadly crash on State Road 29 in Hendry County Authorities are at the scene of a deadly crash on State Road 29 in Hendry County on Friday afternoon.
Celebrating Free Comic Book Day in SWFL JP Sports store manager Jonathan Powell said this is a generational event that brings families together to reminisce on comics and other hobby-related knickknacks.
FORT MYERS Group rescues dogs before getting put down in Lee County Our animal shelters are packed with amazing puppies who have the sole desire to be loved.
FORT MYERS FGCU student beats all odds and is able to graduate Nearly four years ago, Marisa Manning had her heart set on going to Florida Gulf Coast University but never thought she’d find her passion for studying parasites.
FORT MYERS Victim in MLK Blvd. shooting identified as social media influencer The victim of the Martin Luther King Boulevard shooting has been identified as a local social media influencer.
WINK NEWS Sun & storms for Father’s Day Happy Fathers Day, SW Florida! Looking hot & humid for this afternoon, with highs soaring into the mid to upper 90s! When you factor in the humidity, it’s going to feel like the triple digits! Otherwise, expect a mix of sun & clouds, with scattered storms inland. Scattered storms stick around into the workweek next […]
Claudette weakens to Tropical Depression; Not a threat to SW Florida Good Morning, SW Florida! Tropical Storm Claudette formed this morning over SE Louisiana. The tropical depression will continue pushing inland over the next few days, bringing rain & wind to the deep south. However, Claudette will not bring any impacts to SW Florida. Speaking of SW Florida, the weather for your Fathers Day Weekend looks […]
WINK NEWS Storm chances increase this week Happy Sunday, SW Florida! Rain chances will be a bit lower for your Sunday, with only spotty storms in the forecast for this afternoon. Otherwise, expect a mix of sun and clouds, with highs in the low to mid 90s. Rain chances once again increase to start off the work week, and stay elevated for […]
June Storms For The Weekend Happy Saturday, SW Florida! Expect typical June weather for your weekend, with a chance of storms, and highs in the lower 90s. The best chance of rain will be inland today, with a slightly lower chance of storms across the area on Sunday. Rain chances once again increase to start off the work week, and […]
WINK NEWS Watching an area of disturbed weather in western Caribbean Happy Tuesday, Southwest Florida! We’ve got another day ahead of hot and humid weather, with a few isolated storms developing this afternoon, with highs soaring into the mid 90s. Isolated rain chances will stick around for the rest of the workweek before higher rain chances return this weekend. These showers and storms will knock our […]
WINK NEWS Monitoring an area of low pressure in the western Caribbean Happy Monday, Southwest Florida! Expect a hot and mainly dry start to the work week, with only a stray storm possible this afternoon, and highs soaring into the mid-90s! Rain chances look to stay low through Thursday, however, higher rain chances will return by Friday, which should knock our highs back down to near 90 […]
WINK NEWS Storms return Sunday afternoon Happy Sunday, SW Florida! Scattered storms will once again return for your Sunday afternoon, with highs back into the mid-90s. Expect lower rain chances to start the workweek, and because of that, highs will soar into the mid-90s across the WINK viewing area. However, higher rain chances will lower our highs back to more seasonable […]
June storms return Saturday Happy Saturday, SW Florida! June storms continue for your Saturday afternoon, with highs back into the lower 90s. Rain chances look a bit lower on Sunday with only isolated storms staying in the forecast. The lower rain chances stick around to start the work week, and because of that, highs will soar into the mid-90s […]
WINK NEWS Inland storms likely today Happy Sunday, SW Florida! All eyes are on your Memorial Day weekend forecast, and the general idea over the next few days will be the return of rainy season. I’m expecting scattered storms to break out inland today, with a few potentially making their way toward the coast late evening. As for Memorial Day, I’m […]
WINK NEWS Here comes rainy season! Happy Saturday, SW Florida! All eyes are on your Memorial Day Weekend forecast, and the general idea over the next few days will be increasing rain chances. Today looks mainly dry with just a few inland storms, but I’m expecting scattered storms to breakout inland on Sunday, with everyone seeing storms on your Memorial Day. […]