How TikTok grew from a fun app for teens into a potential national security threatMan wanted for armed robbery at Fort Myers convenience store
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.
Surrendering-pets trend at Gulf Coast Humane Society raises concerns An large amount of pets are being surrendered by their owners. About half of the dogs at the Gulf Coast Humane Society are surrender dogs.
Students benefitting from millions in sales tax dollars So far, the voter-approved half-cent sales tax has brought in $507 million for the Lee County School District.
PORT CHARLOTTE ‘Shady’: One woman feels misled after federal student loan consolidation It takes some people decades to pay off their student loans. One woman’s last payment was in sight until she took a gamble she said she was told to take.
FORT MYERS Homeless encampments inch closer to neighborhoods Law enforcement has swept multiple encampments, cleaning the trails of mess and muck left behind, and some of these encampments are right in our backyards.
BIG CYPRESS PRESERVE What changes if Big Cypress National Preserve becomes a Wilderness Area? America’s first nationally designated preserve is in Southwest Florida’s backyard, and it is celebrating its 50th anniversary.
Method to treat IBD being used for other health issues Trying to get treatments for the brain when fighting neurological diseases like epilepsy and ALS is a challenge.
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.
Surrendering-pets trend at Gulf Coast Humane Society raises concerns An large amount of pets are being surrendered by their owners. About half of the dogs at the Gulf Coast Humane Society are surrender dogs.
Students benefitting from millions in sales tax dollars So far, the voter-approved half-cent sales tax has brought in $507 million for the Lee County School District.
PORT CHARLOTTE ‘Shady’: One woman feels misled after federal student loan consolidation It takes some people decades to pay off their student loans. One woman’s last payment was in sight until she took a gamble she said she was told to take.
FORT MYERS Homeless encampments inch closer to neighborhoods Law enforcement has swept multiple encampments, cleaning the trails of mess and muck left behind, and some of these encampments are right in our backyards.
BIG CYPRESS PRESERVE What changes if Big Cypress National Preserve becomes a Wilderness Area? America’s first nationally designated preserve is in Southwest Florida’s backyard, and it is celebrating its 50th anniversary.
Method to treat IBD being used for other health issues Trying to get treatments for the brain when fighting neurological diseases like epilepsy and ALS is a challenge.
Two areas to watch in the Tropics Your weekend looks very summer like with afternoon scattered storms and highs in the 90s. The week ahead looks similar with a daily chance of storms and highs hovering in the lower 90s. TROPICAL UPDATE: The tropics are waking up with two areas to watch, one in the Gulf, the other Invest 94L in the […]
FORT MYERS Severe Thunderstorm Watch Saturday through 8 p.m.; Sun and storms for Father’s Day A Severe Thunderstorm Watch will remain in effect for southwest Florida through 8 PM tonight.. Largest threats will be heavy rain, lightning, small hail and gusty winds… Your Father’s Day weekend looks summer-like with a mix of sun and clouds, along with spotty storms this afternoon. Father’s Day looks a bit wetter with scattered storms […]
Afternoon storms and highs in the 90s to kick off the workweek It was a hot Sunday with highs in the 90s and scattered storms. Looking ahead to the work week, The Weather Authority expects more highs in the 90s with daily afternoon storms. The tropics are quiet with no development expected over the next five days.
FORT MYERS Sun and storms for Saturday Your weekend looks very typical for June with highs near 90, partly cloudy skies, and afternoon scattered storms. Looking ahead to next week, the summer doldrums continue with daily sun and storms, and highs around 90 degrees. Meanwhile, the tropics are quiet with no development expected over the next 5 days.
Typical summertime weather returns for the work week Looking ahead to the work week, expect typical June summertime weather with highs in the 90s, and expect daily afternoon storms. In the tropics, Tropical Storm Alex is moving away into the Atlantic, and otherwise, no additional development is expected over the next 5 days.
Scattered storms expected Sunday Your Memorial Day Weekend forecast looks very summerlike with highs around 90 degrees and daily afternoon showers and storms. Looking ahead to this week, no big changes are expected with highs in the lower 90s, and daily afternoon storms. TROPICAL UPDATE: The Bay of Campeche will be area to watch for tropical trouble later week […]
FORT MYERS Scattered storms expected this weekend Your Memorial Day Weekend forecast looks very summerlike with highs around 90 degrees and daily afternoon showers and storms. Looking ahead to next week, no big changes are expected with highs in the lower 90s, and daily afternoon storms. TROPICAL UPDATE: The Bay of Campeche will be area to watch for tropical trouble next week […]
FORT MYERS Dry start to rainy season Your Sunday is looking very summerlike with partly cloudy skies, and highs back in the lower 90s. Later this afternoon, a few isolated storms will fire up inland, but areas near the coast should remain mostly dry. Looking ahead to the week, all looks dry through midweek, but towards the end of the week into the […]
FORT MYERS Hot weekend ahead This weekend is looking hot with highs in the lower 90s across Southwest Florida. Rain chances look low with only a stray storm for today, but tomorrow there will be a slightly better chance of storms inland. Looking ahead to next week, expect dry weather through midweek, but towards the end of the week, rainy […]
FORT MYERS Sunshine returns for Mother’s Day After a stormy Saturday, sunshine returns to Southwest Florida for Mother’s Day as drier air ushers across the area. Otherwise, expect hot temperatures with highs back in the 90s. Looking ahead to the workweek, things look dry Monday into Tuesday. Midweek, a few showers and storms are possible but don’t stick around as dry weather […]