Samantha Johns

The Lee County school board is considering arming certain staff members in case of an emergency. It would be made possible through the state’s Guardian Program, which was introduced after the devastating Parkland mass shooting. There are a couple of reasons why the state is considering this. The spike in threats to Lee County schools […]

Firefighters are battling several brush fires in Charlotte County; the one off McCall Road threatens several buildings, including a church.

Burrowing owls have called Cape Coral home for years, but wildlife activists are worried they are being displaced. The city has hired clean-up crews to address the canals following Ian, but activists are worried they are taking too much vegetation. “Just like we want to live on the canals near the water. That’s where the […]

Educators face a new dilemma, as “artificial intelligence” chatbots like ChatGPT have become so popular that students are now using them to get better grades.

Months ago, thousands were out of luck as Cape Coral’s Oktoberfest was canceled due to the damage from Hurricane Ian. Now, the German-American Social Club is getting back in action with Beer Garden Fest.

In 2022, the Lee County Department of Transportation says there were 25 crashes at the intersection of Burnt Store Road and Tropicana Parkway in northwest Cape Coral, so changes are underway to make it safer.

The attorney for the former city manager of Cape Coral, Rob Hernandez, is speaking out on behalf of his client after Hernandez was fired last week.

Rows and rows of trailers are now being filled with people displaced by Hurricane Ian. Earlier this month, WINK News told you about 105 FEMA trailers going to the Tranquility Lakes RV Community off Burnt Store Road in Cape Coral.

Cape Coral’s public works director is stepping into the city manager position while City Council finds a permanent replacement.

In less than three minutes, Cape Coral City Manager Rob Hernandez’s nearly three years or service to Cape Coral came to a close.