Pedestrian killed in crash on Ortiz Ave in Fort MyersVictim in Collier house party shooting identified, killer still at large
Pedestrian killed in crash on Ortiz Ave in Fort Myers Authorities are investigating a crash that killed a pedestrian Monday night in Fort Myers.
Victim in Collier house party shooting identified, killer still at large WINK News is learning the victim of a fatal house party shooting was a Collier County public school student.
ESTERO Hello Kitty Café truck coming to Estero Calling all Sanrio fans! The Hello Kitty Cafe truck will make its way to Estero in December.
CAPE CORAL Cape Coral residents react as Tropicana Park construction starts Crews broke ground at Tropicana Park in Cape Coral on Monday, the first step toward the park’s future.
Body camera footage released of deputy involved crash A driver not paying attention to the road slams into several deputy patrol cars.
PUNTA GORDA Tow company denies access to boat owner after Hurricane Milton A woman’s boat sank during Hurricane Milton while she was in Michigan, but the company allegedly will not let her collect her belongings.
CAPE CORAL New billboard asks for help in solving Cape Coral cold case A new billboard towering over a busy Cape Coral intersection asks for your help in solving a 10 year old cold case.
FORT MYERS BEACH FEMA’s deadline forces tough choices for Fort Myers Beach businesses FEMA’s deadline is Monday for temporary structures like shipping containers or trailers to get off the island.
NAPLES Naples tops the U.S. News & World Report list for places to retire in 2025 at number 1 spot If you could pick a place to retire, what city would you choose?
What are the impacts to southwest Florida if the U.S. Department of Education gets eliminated? A lot of changes are in store when President-elect Donald Trump takes office in January. One of those changes is the possible dismantlement of the U.S. Department of Education.
Southwest Florida International Airport How is Spirit’s bankruptcy announcement affecting RSW travelers? Spirit Airlines is heading to bankruptcy court right as we head into the busy holiday travel season, so how would this impact Southwest Florida travelers?
Ultrasound technology shows promise for pain and depression treatment Chronic pain and treatment-resistant depression — both impact millions of people, both can be debilitating and both can leave people feeling hopeless.
CAPE CORAL Cape Coral Fire Department launches annual toy drive The Cape Coral Fire Department is collecting toys and gifts for children in need this holiday season.
Bruno’s of Brooklyn opens new downtown Fort Myers location The new Bruno’s of Brooklyn Italian Eatery opens the evening of Nov. 18 at 2149 First St. in Fort Myers.
FORT MYERS BEACH FEMA deadline looms for Lee County: flood insurance discounts at risk FEMA will soon announce whether homeowners in five different areas of Lee County will keep that 25% discount on their flood insurance policies long term.
Pedestrian killed in crash on Ortiz Ave in Fort Myers Authorities are investigating a crash that killed a pedestrian Monday night in Fort Myers.
Victim in Collier house party shooting identified, killer still at large WINK News is learning the victim of a fatal house party shooting was a Collier County public school student.
ESTERO Hello Kitty Café truck coming to Estero Calling all Sanrio fans! The Hello Kitty Cafe truck will make its way to Estero in December.
CAPE CORAL Cape Coral residents react as Tropicana Park construction starts Crews broke ground at Tropicana Park in Cape Coral on Monday, the first step toward the park’s future.
Body camera footage released of deputy involved crash A driver not paying attention to the road slams into several deputy patrol cars.
PUNTA GORDA Tow company denies access to boat owner after Hurricane Milton A woman’s boat sank during Hurricane Milton while she was in Michigan, but the company allegedly will not let her collect her belongings.
CAPE CORAL New billboard asks for help in solving Cape Coral cold case A new billboard towering over a busy Cape Coral intersection asks for your help in solving a 10 year old cold case.
FORT MYERS BEACH FEMA’s deadline forces tough choices for Fort Myers Beach businesses FEMA’s deadline is Monday for temporary structures like shipping containers or trailers to get off the island.
NAPLES Naples tops the U.S. News & World Report list for places to retire in 2025 at number 1 spot If you could pick a place to retire, what city would you choose?
What are the impacts to southwest Florida if the U.S. Department of Education gets eliminated? A lot of changes are in store when President-elect Donald Trump takes office in January. One of those changes is the possible dismantlement of the U.S. Department of Education.
Southwest Florida International Airport How is Spirit’s bankruptcy announcement affecting RSW travelers? Spirit Airlines is heading to bankruptcy court right as we head into the busy holiday travel season, so how would this impact Southwest Florida travelers?
Ultrasound technology shows promise for pain and depression treatment Chronic pain and treatment-resistant depression — both impact millions of people, both can be debilitating and both can leave people feeling hopeless.
CAPE CORAL Cape Coral Fire Department launches annual toy drive The Cape Coral Fire Department is collecting toys and gifts for children in need this holiday season.
Bruno’s of Brooklyn opens new downtown Fort Myers location The new Bruno’s of Brooklyn Italian Eatery opens the evening of Nov. 18 at 2149 First St. in Fort Myers.
FORT MYERS BEACH FEMA deadline looms for Lee County: flood insurance discounts at risk FEMA will soon announce whether homeowners in five different areas of Lee County will keep that 25% discount on their flood insurance policies long term.
Warning: Leaving bottled water in your car could start a fire BOISE, Idaho. (CBS NEWS) While working outside in blistering 100-degree heat in Boise, Idaho, Dioni Amuchastegui unknowingly made a dangerous mistake — he left bottled water in the front seat of his truck. Amuchastegui had no idea a small plastic water bottle had the potential to start a fire. But that’s exactly what happened. “I […]
Officials: 3-year-old girl dies at Pensacola day care PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) Officials are investigating the death of a 3-year-old girl at a Florida day care. Escambia County Sheriff’s Office spokesman Maj. Andrew Hobbs tells The Pensacola News Journal that the child may have been left in a vehicle owned by In His Arms Christian Academy in Ensley on Friday. Hobbs says the girl […]
Multiple reports of stranger danger in Charlotte County PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. A suspicious man was accused of trying to lure students into his car Friday afternoon, the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office said. The incidents happened in the area of Peachland Boulevard and Sheehan Boulevard and near Peachland Boulevard and Atwater Street, deputies said. The suspect asked multiple students if they needed a ride home, […]
North Fort Myers neighborhood on edge following string of car burglaries NORTH FORT MYERS, Fla. A neighborhood is on edge following a string of seven car burglaries Wednesday night in North Fort Myers.
Additional $14 million needed to complete Bonita Springs High School BONITA SPRINGS, Fla. An additional $14 million will be needed in order to complete a high school years in the making, Lee County School District spokeswoman Lauren Stillwell said. Project managers will discuss their request with the Lee County School Board during a meeting on Aug. 22.
Disturbing sign welcomes freshmen girls at Fort Myers High School FORT MYERS, Fla. A disturbing sign welcomed freshmen girls on their first day of school at Fort Myers High School. The sign which read “freshmen daughter drop off” was hanging off a truck in the parking lot on Aug. 10 at 2635 Cortez Boulevard. Parents were not pleased to see the sign and were shocked the students […]
Missing child alert canceled for 1-year-old Broward County girl LAUDERHILL, Fla. A missing child alert was canceled Friday evening for a missing 1-year-old Broward County girl. It’s unclear why the Florida Department of Law Enforcement scrubbed the alert for Royalty Hinson. Hinson was last seen near the 5000 block of Northeast 88th Avenue, the FDLE said in its initial message. Hinson was said to be […]
Stoplight back on at Pine Ridge, Goodlette-Frank NORTH NAPLES, Fla. The stoplight is back on at Pine Ridge and Goodlette-Frank roads. Collier County Sheriff’s deputies were directing rush-hour traffic as of 5:30 p.m. But minutes later, the signal began to function again. It’s unclear what caused the outage.
Lehigh woman, 22, killed in crash on Six Mile Cypress Pkwy SOUTH FORT MYERS, Fla. A 22-year-old woman was killed Friday in a crash on Six Mile Cypress Parkway, the Florida Highway Patrol said. The crash happened at around 5:02 p.m. on Six Mile Cypress Parkway at International Center Boulevard, the FHP said. Merline Bernard, of Lehigh Acres, was driving a 2009 Toyota Corolla southbound on Six […]
Observatory on FSW Charlotte campus open during solar eclipse PUNTA GORDA, Fla. The observatory at Florida Southwestern State College will have a telescope that will allow people to view the solar eclipse without sustaining eye damage. The James and Barbara Moore Observatory located at 26300 Airport Road will open to the public at 1:30 p.m. on Aug. 21 and admission will be free. The telescope has […]