FEMA assistance available for some affected by Hurricane HeleneSanibel Fire & Rescue District traveling to assist with Helene relief
FEMA assistance available for some affected by Hurricane Helene Florida homeowners and renters in counties with uninsured damage or losses caused by Hurricane Helene may be eligible for FEMA disaster assistance.
SANIBEL Sanibel Fire & Rescue District traveling to assist with Helene relief The Sanibel Fire & Rescue District sent a crew to Perry, FL, early Sunday morning to assist with disaster relief following Hurricane Helene.
FORT MYERS Man accused of filming woman in Target dressing room A man is being accused of videotaping a woman while she was trying on clothes at a Fort Myers Target on Friday.
BONITA SPRINGS Man arrested in Bonita Springs for stabbing A man has been arrested in Bonita Springs after allegedly stabbing someone.
southwest florida WINK Neighborhood Watch: Animal abuse, grand theft auto and spousal murder This week’s segment of WINK Neighborhood Watch features animal abuse, grand theft auto and a man murdering his wife.
President Biden approves Florida disaster declaration President Biden approved a Florida disaster declaration after Hurricane Helene left a wake of destruction.
NAPLES Crash in Collier County leaves car in canal and driver dead A traffic crash occurred in Naples on 12th Avenue Northeast near Wilson Boulevard.
SANIBEL Sanibel couple remaining hopeful following damage from Helene A Sanibel couple is remaining hopeful after flooding impacted their home during Helene Thursday night.
SANIBEL Sanibel residents recovering from Helene two years after Ian Due to Helene, The City of Sanibel has postponed a two-year Ian celebration and turned the event into a cleanup.
FORT MYERS BEACH Fort Myers Beach seeking to avoid unnecessary traffic after Helene The town of Fort Myers Beach is asking some people not to visit the island.
CHARLOTTE HARBOR Historic home and lives upended in Charlotte Harbor flooding While Hurricane Helene was not expected to cause a life-threatening storm surge in the county, the residents were walloped by rising flood water.
Dekle Beach Gov. DeSantis reviews the damage done by Hurricane Helene Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is set to hold a news conference in Dekle Beach.
Tracking power outages after Helene There are still several thousand neighbors in southwest Florida without power as of Saturday.
The Weather Authority The Weather Authority: Scattered rain and storms throughout your Saturday The Weather Authority is tracking scattered rain and storms throughout your Saturday afternoon.
Southwest Florida remembers Hurricane Ian 2 years later; what happened before and after the storm The storm that had devastated Southwest Florida, Hurricane Ian, has now reached its 2nd anniversary of landfall.
FEMA assistance available for some affected by Hurricane Helene Florida homeowners and renters in counties with uninsured damage or losses caused by Hurricane Helene may be eligible for FEMA disaster assistance.
SANIBEL Sanibel Fire & Rescue District traveling to assist with Helene relief The Sanibel Fire & Rescue District sent a crew to Perry, FL, early Sunday morning to assist with disaster relief following Hurricane Helene.
FORT MYERS Man accused of filming woman in Target dressing room A man is being accused of videotaping a woman while she was trying on clothes at a Fort Myers Target on Friday.
BONITA SPRINGS Man arrested in Bonita Springs for stabbing A man has been arrested in Bonita Springs after allegedly stabbing someone.
southwest florida WINK Neighborhood Watch: Animal abuse, grand theft auto and spousal murder This week’s segment of WINK Neighborhood Watch features animal abuse, grand theft auto and a man murdering his wife.
President Biden approves Florida disaster declaration President Biden approved a Florida disaster declaration after Hurricane Helene left a wake of destruction.
NAPLES Crash in Collier County leaves car in canal and driver dead A traffic crash occurred in Naples on 12th Avenue Northeast near Wilson Boulevard.
SANIBEL Sanibel couple remaining hopeful following damage from Helene A Sanibel couple is remaining hopeful after flooding impacted their home during Helene Thursday night.
SANIBEL Sanibel residents recovering from Helene two years after Ian Due to Helene, The City of Sanibel has postponed a two-year Ian celebration and turned the event into a cleanup.
FORT MYERS BEACH Fort Myers Beach seeking to avoid unnecessary traffic after Helene The town of Fort Myers Beach is asking some people not to visit the island.
CHARLOTTE HARBOR Historic home and lives upended in Charlotte Harbor flooding While Hurricane Helene was not expected to cause a life-threatening storm surge in the county, the residents were walloped by rising flood water.
Dekle Beach Gov. DeSantis reviews the damage done by Hurricane Helene Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is set to hold a news conference in Dekle Beach.
Tracking power outages after Helene There are still several thousand neighbors in southwest Florida without power as of Saturday.
The Weather Authority The Weather Authority: Scattered rain and storms throughout your Saturday The Weather Authority is tracking scattered rain and storms throughout your Saturday afternoon.
Southwest Florida remembers Hurricane Ian 2 years later; what happened before and after the storm The storm that had devastated Southwest Florida, Hurricane Ian, has now reached its 2nd anniversary of landfall.
Humane society to make push for Cape Coral shelter LEE COUNTY, Fla. – The city of Cape Coral is days away from being one step closer to getting its first animal shelter. That is, if the City Council approves the Gulf Coast Humane Society’s proposal. Monday, the Humane Society will present its plan to council members. “I’m excited and nervous, it’s a big deal […]
Empty land easy target for thieves hoping to make big bucks We have a Call for Action alert about thieves targeting your empty lot. Postal Inspectors say they uncovered a scam where someone stole land and pocketed millions. It seems like it would be impossible to take over your property without you knowing, but that is exactly what one con-artist did and he made nearly $4-million […]
Boat explodes in Royal Harbour community NAPLES, Fla.- A boat explosion shook an entire neighborhood Wednesday afternoon. It happened on Snook Drive in the Royal Harbour community. Video shot from across the canal shows the boat engulfed in flames. “Right away jumped, ran over and asked the people if they were alright, first of all, and saw the boat was on […]
New Estero Walmart hiring 350 employees ESTERO, Fla.- Walmart will hire approximately 350 associates to work at the new Walmart store, slated to open this summer in Estero. A temporary hiring center has opened at 20041 S. Tamiami Trail, Unit 4. That’s directly across the street from the construction site. The new store is located on the corner of Tamiami Trail […]
Celebrate Mom with Norman Love FORT MYERS, Fla. – Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 10th and the perfect gift awaits her at Norman Love Confections. Once again, Norman Love and his team of chocolatiers have created several special chocolates just for mom. The 2015 Mother’s Day Collection is made up of 10 decadent flavors, that include: Berries and Cream: The […]
UAE to explore Mars’ atmosphere with probe named ‘Hope’ DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) – The United Arab Emirates says its planned 2020 mission to Mars will study the planet’s atmosphere and will be appropriately named “Hope.” The UAE team behind the project revealed new details on the probe Wednesday. “Hope” – or “al-Amal” in Arabic – is the Arab world’s first space probe […]
2nd Uber office in China under investigation BEIJING (AP) – Chinese police have visited Uber offices in a second city in a widening investigation into the company’s operations in China. An official at Chengdu’s city transportation commission said the visit Wednesday was part of an investigation into Uber allowing private drivers to offer their services via the taxi-hailing app, which has established […]
Engineers inspect quake-damaged homes in Nepal’s capital KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) – More than a thousand engineers were checking damaged houses in Nepal’s capital Wednesday and advising people about whether they are safe. About 13,000 families have requested inspections of their homes since the massive magnitude-7.8 earthquake near Kathmandu on April 25, Nepal Engineers Association General Secretary Kishore Kumar Jha said. The association, […]
Scientific study: Beatles, Stones eclipsed by hip-hop impact LONDON (AP) – The impact of hip-hop’s arrival on the pop music scene eclipsed that of the Beatles-led British invasion of 1964, a computer analysis of 17,000 songs has found. The unusual study found three revolutions on the charts: the 1991 emergence of rap and hip-hop on mainstream charts; the synth-led new wave movement of […]