Kitten recovering after surviving horrific abuseLosing loved ones in the line of duty; Community offers support to Diaz family
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.
NAPLES Naples Hurricanes 13U win Pop Warner Super Bowl The Naples Hurricanes 13U football team won the Pop Warner Super Bowl and become national champions.
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.
NAPLES Naples Hurricanes 13U win Pop Warner Super Bowl The Naples Hurricanes 13U football team won the Pop Warner Super Bowl and become national champions.
Storms today; drier for Mother’s Day Your Mother’s Day weekend looks very summerlike with highs in the 90s and lows in the 70s. One or two storms could be on the strong side, capable of producing strong gusty winds and hail but the overall severe risk is very low. Otherwise, expect a chance of storms today, with drier air bringing lower […]
WINK NEWS More storms expected Sunday afternoon Sunday looks very summerlike with highs in the upper 80s to lower 90s, a mix of sun and clouds, and afternoon storms across Southwest Florida. Looking ahead to the week, expect at least a chance of storms each afternoon, with highs in the lower 90s.
FORT MYERS Afternoon storms expected this weekend This weekend looks very summerlike with highs in the upper 80s to lower 90s, a mix of sun and clouds, and afternoon storms across Southwest Florida. Looking ahead to the week, expect at least a chance of storms each afternoon, with highs in the lower 90s.
FORT MYERS High fire danger risk Sunday Sunday looks hot with highs around 90 degrees, a mix of sun and clouds, and the potential for a few spotty showers in Southwest Florida. Only a few showers are possible. You combine that with breezy conditions and once again we’re looking at a high fire danger risk within the WINK viewing area today. Looking […]
FORT MYERS Low rain chance this weekend This weekend looks hot with highs around 90 degrees, a mix of sun and clouds, and potential a few spotty showers for Southwest Florida. Only a few showers are possible. You combine that with breezy conditions and once again we’re looking at a high fire danger risk within the WINK Viewing area today. Looking ahead […]
Spotty storms for Easter Your Easter Sunday will start off nicely with a mix of sun & clouds, mild temps, along with a muggy feel. By the afternoon, highs will soar to near 90, and that will be enough to help spark some storms across SW Florida. Looking ahead to the week, Monday will once again feature a chance […]
FORT MYERS Afternoon storms expected this weekend The summerlike weather continues this weekend, with highs in the 90s, plenty of humidity, and a chance for afternoon storms. Your Saturday and Easter Sunday look to start off dry, but with daytime heating, expect showers and storms to break out each afternoon. The workweek will start off the same with a storm chance on […]
Big warmup coming After a chilly start, your Sunday looks fantastic with lots of sun, low humidity, and highs in the 80s. The only issue today is that once again, there is a high fire danger risk across SW Florida. The work week starts off dry, with lots of sun through Wednesday. By late week, moisture returns, bringing […]
Lots of sun for the weekend The weekend looks very nice with lots of sun and low humidity. Saturday will be pleasant with highs in the upper 70s, though it will be blustery out of the northwest throughout the day. Sunday looks warmer with highs back in the mid-80s, with calmer winds. Looking ahead to next week, the heat is on […]
Chance for storms Sunday A stalled frontal boundary will once again bring the potential for spotty storms on Sunday, a few of which could be on the strong side. Main threats will be damaging winds and hail. Otherwise, expect mostly cloudy skies, with highs in the low to mid 80s. Looking ahead to the work week, we’ll see the […]