National Hurricane Preparedness Week: Preseason preparationsInfluencer shooting victim ‘Hood Fishing’ is stable and recovering
National Hurricane Preparedness Week: Preseason preparations With less than a month until the official start of the 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has designated May 5th to May 11th National Hurricane Preparedness Week.
FORT MYERS Influencer shooting victim ‘Hood Fishing’ is stable and recovering A local internet star injured during a shooting in broad daylight on Fort Myers Street is still recovering from what happened.
NAPLES $8K reward offered for information on 2 brothers wanted in fatal stabbing More money is up for grabs if you’re able to help police find two brothers who allegedly stabbed two men in Collier County.
NEW YORK Trump fined $1K for gag order violation in hush money case as judge warns of possible jail time The judge presiding over Donald Trump’s New York hush money trial has fined him $1,000 for violating his gag order and has sternly warned the former president that additional violation could result in jail time.
Exclusive: More than 100 American Flamingos counted in Florida Audubon Florida has revealed the numbers of flamingos in the state to WINK News, in advance of an official statement scheduled for later Monday.
CAPE CORAL Man arrested after police respond to shooting outside Cape Coral home A man has been taken into custody after a reported shooting in a Cape Coral neighborhood where a car was found with at least one bullet hole.
Charlotte County home sellers had 2nd highest profit margin in Q1 While nationwide profit margins for home sales decreased 55%, in Charlotte County the profit margin for sellers rose to 103.1% for the first three months of the year.
FORT MYERS Second teen accused in murder of Kayla Rincon-Miller to face charges as an adult A second teen will face adult charges in murder of Kayla Rincon-Miller.
FORT MYERS Man accused of murder in Fort Myers will be in court for arraignment The man accused of shooting and killing a man near Roberto Clemente Park in Fort Myers is scheduled to be in court today.
FORT MYERS Black bear sighted in downtown Fort Myers parking lot captured, relocated Officers from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission tranquilized and captured a Florida black bear spotted in downtown Fort Myers on Monday morning.
LEHIGH ACRES 2 ATVs ticketed at Barefoot Lake after owner bars public Two ATVs were issued tickets at Barefoot Lake and towed away over the weekend after the property owner decided to bar the public.
WINK NEWS Hot and dry Monday afternoon before isolated storms pop up this evening On Monday morning, the weather is starting mild and humid with temperatures in the upper 60s and lower 70s.
FORT MYERS Caught on Camera: Firefighters respond to dumpster fire at FGCU San Carlos Park Fire District responded to a dumpster fire Sunday afternoon.
FORT MYERS FGCU students affected by Covid celebrate first commencement ceremony Graduation is a right of passage from school to the real world, but for these students, reality hit them in 2020.
PUNTA GORDA Motorcycle crash leaves 1 dead One person has died after a motorcycle crash in Charlotte County.
National Hurricane Preparedness Week: Preseason preparations With less than a month until the official start of the 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has designated May 5th to May 11th National Hurricane Preparedness Week.
FORT MYERS Influencer shooting victim ‘Hood Fishing’ is stable and recovering A local internet star injured during a shooting in broad daylight on Fort Myers Street is still recovering from what happened.
NAPLES $8K reward offered for information on 2 brothers wanted in fatal stabbing More money is up for grabs if you’re able to help police find two brothers who allegedly stabbed two men in Collier County.
NEW YORK Trump fined $1K for gag order violation in hush money case as judge warns of possible jail time The judge presiding over Donald Trump’s New York hush money trial has fined him $1,000 for violating his gag order and has sternly warned the former president that additional violation could result in jail time.
Exclusive: More than 100 American Flamingos counted in Florida Audubon Florida has revealed the numbers of flamingos in the state to WINK News, in advance of an official statement scheduled for later Monday.
CAPE CORAL Man arrested after police respond to shooting outside Cape Coral home A man has been taken into custody after a reported shooting in a Cape Coral neighborhood where a car was found with at least one bullet hole.
Charlotte County home sellers had 2nd highest profit margin in Q1 While nationwide profit margins for home sales decreased 55%, in Charlotte County the profit margin for sellers rose to 103.1% for the first three months of the year.
FORT MYERS Second teen accused in murder of Kayla Rincon-Miller to face charges as an adult A second teen will face adult charges in murder of Kayla Rincon-Miller.
FORT MYERS Man accused of murder in Fort Myers will be in court for arraignment The man accused of shooting and killing a man near Roberto Clemente Park in Fort Myers is scheduled to be in court today.
FORT MYERS Black bear sighted in downtown Fort Myers parking lot captured, relocated Officers from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission tranquilized and captured a Florida black bear spotted in downtown Fort Myers on Monday morning.
LEHIGH ACRES 2 ATVs ticketed at Barefoot Lake after owner bars public Two ATVs were issued tickets at Barefoot Lake and towed away over the weekend after the property owner decided to bar the public.
WINK NEWS Hot and dry Monday afternoon before isolated storms pop up this evening On Monday morning, the weather is starting mild and humid with temperatures in the upper 60s and lower 70s.
FORT MYERS Caught on Camera: Firefighters respond to dumpster fire at FGCU San Carlos Park Fire District responded to a dumpster fire Sunday afternoon.
FORT MYERS FGCU students affected by Covid celebrate first commencement ceremony Graduation is a right of passage from school to the real world, but for these students, reality hit them in 2020.
PUNTA GORDA Motorcycle crash leaves 1 dead One person has died after a motorcycle crash in Charlotte County.
Heat, humidity, isolated storms for Southwest Florida High temperatures will reach the 90s in many spots Wednesday afternoon, under partly cloudy skies. Due to the humidity, “feels like” temperatures may reach the triple digits in some locations. Most of our rain chances will be focused along the coastline after lunchtime. A few may become strong, but most (if not all) of them […]
Triple-digit “feels like” temperatures return to Southwest Florida Highs will reach the upper 80s and mid to lower-90s. Very humid conditions will make our temperatures “feel like” the triple digits in many spots. Isolated storms have a good chance of forming this evening. These would likely be focused along the coastline. There is now a tropical wave in the central Gulf of Mexico. […]
Severe weather chances return to Southwest Florida Hot and humid weather re-enters the forecast this afternoon. Most of us will experience highs in the 90s with scattered showers and storms beginning in the late afternoon. Nearly all of Saturday’s rain chances will hold off until after lunchtime. In the meantime, we will all remain dry all morning. Hail, isolated flooding, and damaging […]
WINK NEWS Warmer weather with isolated storms inland A slightly warmer afternoon will see a large amount of Southwest Florida reach the lower to mid-90s. After a mostly sunny start, partly cloudy skies will develop after lunchtime. Rain chances will return to our inland zones. The strength and coverage of these will be slightly higher than Monday’s storms. Higher rain chances will return […]
Inland storms Tuesday, higher rain chances to end the week Expect another hot and humid day across Southwest Florida with highs in the 90s. A few storms will likely form (mainly inland) after lunchtime. These should stay on the weaker side. Our rain chances will significantly climb into the end of the week. Boaters will encounter another fantastic day of boating conditions. We are not […]
Hot, humid Monday with possible inland storms Highs will stretch into the 90s Monday afternoon, with winds primarily out of the west. A few storms will be possible inland. These rain chances will be low, and severe thunderstorms are not expected. Boaters will encounter a near-perfect forecast on the water. Even with the muggy feel, many of our counties are experiencing elevated […]
A few showers inland for your weekend Southwest Florida is in store for a beautiful weekend with a mix of sun and clouds with the chance of a few showers inland throughout the afternoon. Highs will reach the lower 90’s meanwhile the lows will stay in the upper 60’s. A few isolated showers and storms will form along the coastline first, before […]
WINK NEWS Isolated showers, storms return to Southwest Florida High temperatures will only climb into the upper 80s Thursday under a mix of sun and clouds. A few pop-up showers and storms will form inland around 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. These rain chances will shift towards the I-75 corridor in the late afternoon and remain there through the night. Our boating forecast will […]
Dry, breezy, partly cloudy conditions for Wednesday High temperatures will climb into the upper 80s with some locations just grazing the 90s. Southwest Florida will remain dry under partly cloudy skies. Drier conditions will persist throughout the afternoon thanks to a strong low-pressure system to our northeast. We will retain our low-end rain chances into next week. Our breezy conditions will lead […]
Drier, windier weather for Southwest Florida Expect mostly sunny skies with highs in the upper 80s and lower 90s. While we are not forecasting rain chances Tuesday, our winds will be breezy. Boaters will encounter rough conditions on the water due to the increased winds. We will continue this stretch of dry weather until low-end rain chances return on Friday. There […]