Gov. DeSantis to hold news conference in SteinhatcheeThe Weather Authority: Isolated rain and storms for your Monday afternoon
Steinhatchee Gov. DeSantis to hold news conference in Steinhatchee Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is set to hold a news conference in Steinhatchee.
The Weather Authority The Weather Authority: Isolated rain and storms for your Monday afternoon The Weather Authority is tracking isolated rain and storms following a dry and sunny start to your Monday.
Charlotte County allowing temporary RVs and mobile homes after Hurricane Helene Charlotte County is now allowing people to live in an RV or mobile home on their property for the next three years.
Fatal crash involving wrong way driver on I-75 in Lee County The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal wrong-way crash that occurred on the northbound lanes of Interstate 75.
FORT MYERS BEACH Final day of Island Hopper Fest held despite effects from Helene The last day of the 10th annual Island Hopper Songwriter Festival was held on Fort Myers Beach Sunday afternoon.
FORT MYERS BEACH Sen. Rick Scott visits Fort Myers Beach in the wake of Helene Sen. Rick Scott traveled to Fort Myers Beach to survey the damage following Helene.
Distribution center provides aid for those affected by Helene Charlotte County received a bit of relief Sunday after being hit by Helene.
Death toll rises from Helene while supplies are rushed to North Carolina and Florida digs out The U.S. Southeast grappled Sunday with rising death tolls, a lack of vital supplies in isolated, flood-stricken areas and the widespread loss of homes and property while the devastating toll of Hurricane Helene became more clear and officials warned of a lengthy and difficult rebuild.
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.
Steinhatchee Gov. DeSantis to hold news conference in Steinhatchee Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is set to hold a news conference in Steinhatchee.
The Weather Authority The Weather Authority: Isolated rain and storms for your Monday afternoon The Weather Authority is tracking isolated rain and storms following a dry and sunny start to your Monday.
Charlotte County allowing temporary RVs and mobile homes after Hurricane Helene Charlotte County is now allowing people to live in an RV or mobile home on their property for the next three years.
Fatal crash involving wrong way driver on I-75 in Lee County The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal wrong-way crash that occurred on the northbound lanes of Interstate 75.
FORT MYERS BEACH Final day of Island Hopper Fest held despite effects from Helene The last day of the 10th annual Island Hopper Songwriter Festival was held on Fort Myers Beach Sunday afternoon.
FORT MYERS BEACH Sen. Rick Scott visits Fort Myers Beach in the wake of Helene Sen. Rick Scott traveled to Fort Myers Beach to survey the damage following Helene.
Distribution center provides aid for those affected by Helene Charlotte County received a bit of relief Sunday after being hit by Helene.
Death toll rises from Helene while supplies are rushed to North Carolina and Florida digs out The U.S. Southeast grappled Sunday with rising death tolls, a lack of vital supplies in isolated, flood-stricken areas and the widespread loss of homes and property while the devastating toll of Hurricane Helene became more clear and officials warned of a lengthy and difficult rebuild.
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.
Series of crashes tie up traffic on I-75 South LEE COUNTY, Fla.- A series of traffic crashes and incidents backed up traffic on I-75 Thursday morning. Around 6:15 a.m., FHP reported a crash and an unrelated car fire around mile marker 120 southbound, just south of the Corkscrew Road exit. Officials say one car rear ended another, causing the crash. There were minor injuries. […]
Congressman Clawson introduces amendment to protect SWFL water LEE COUNTY, Fla.- Southwest Florida’s Congressman, Curt Clawson, introduced an amendment to H.R. 2028, the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act. The amendment would move $1 million of the Army Corps of Engineers’ salary and expense budget to the Army Corps’ budget for construction projects like the South Florida Ecosystem Restoration and […]
Brew in the Iron Brewer Challenge FORT MYERS, Fla. – This upcoming Saturday is National Home Brewing Day. To celebrate, one local home brew shop and winery is hosting the 2015 Iron Brewer Challenge. Time to Make Wine and Hangar 41 Brew Shop will host the team competition on Saturday, May 2. Brewers can create or join a team and start […]
French leader vows punishment for any child rapes in Africa PARIS (AP) – France’s president has promised tough punishment for any soldier found guilty of sexually assaulting children in Central African Republic, as the government struggles with allegations that tarnish the image of thousands of French troops protecting civilians in danger zones. Prosecutors and military authorities are investigating accusations that French soldiers sexually abused about […]
Vatican hosts charity concert with poor, aged in VIP seats VATICAN CITY (AP) – The Vatican is hosting a charity concert next month with a Franciscan twist: The VIP seats are going to the poor and the elderly. The May 14 concert in the Vatican audience hall is being organized by the pope’s chief alms-giver, Monsignor Konrad Krajewski, who has revolutionized the role by feeding […]
Last US Marines to leave Saigon describe chaos of war’s end HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam (AP) – As the Marines scrambled to the roof of the U.S. Embassy, they locked a chain-link gate on every other floor to slow the throng of panicked Vietnamese civilians sure to come behind them. They knew if the crowd pushed through to the top, they could easily be overrun […]
Rescuers pull survivor from rubble 5 days after Nepal quake KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) – Crowds cheered Thursday as a teenage boy was pulled, dazed and dusty, from the wreckage of a seven-story Kathmandu building that collapsed around him five days ago when an enormous earthquake shook Nepal. Pemba Tamang was carried out on a stretcher, his face was covered in dust. Medics had put an […]
Pakistani court jails 10 for involvement in attack on Malala MINGORA, Pakistan (AP) – A Pakistani court has sentenced 10 militants to life in prison for their involvement in the 2012 attack on teenage activist Malala Yousafzai (mah-LAH’-lah YOO’-suhf-zeye). A public prosecutor says the court announced the ruling today at an undisclosed location because of security reasons. Malala was shot in the head by the […]
Bishop Verot advances past Clewiston 10-2 Bishop Verot downed Clewiston 10-2 in the regional quarterfinals 10-2 on Wednesday night.