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.
New LCSO sign promotes safety at school bus stops It’s big and it’s bright! The Lee County Sheriff’s Office hopes its new LED sign will make drivers aware they are approaching a school bus stop. SWFL Super Bowl champion coaching alma mater Seahawk legend turned Super Bowl champion Jaylen Watkins has taken over as defensive coordinator at Cape Coral. Headaches ensue for parents, students due to Lee County bus delays The first week of school can be challenging for parents and students alike; however, frequent bus delays continue to add to the existing pressures. Student move-in day kicks off at FGCU School is back in session as Florida Gulf Coast University students are excitedly preparing for their move-in day. Mowing a difference at bus stops in Lehigh Acres Kenneth McMillan is no stranger to yard work. In his latest project, high grass and debris are about to be schooled. Students return to the classroom in Collier County It was the first day of school for Collier County. Students were excited to be back, and the staff greeted them to the new year. First day of school challenges for Lee County Schools The first day of school is always a rush of excitement for parents, teachers and, most importantly, kids! Hot with scattered storms for after-school activities The Weather Authority is tracking a hot day ahead for students as they’re preparing to return to school. Back to School: What to know as your kids return for the new school year Schools are back in session for many Southwest Florida students, but are the local districts prepared for the new year? Annual school supply giveaway event at Immokalee High School Back to school can be a little nerve-wracking for the kids, but also for the parents! Especially when they get that long school supply list they need to shop for. Homeschooling growing in popularity in Lee County WINK News anchor Corey Lazar met up with a former educator, who made the decision to homeschool her own granddaughters. Lee County Sheriff gives behind-the-scenes tour of school safety As Lee County students brace for the new school year on Monday, the topic of safety comes to mind for parents. Are SWFL schools enforcing stricter cell phone policies? Florida lawmakers passed a bill allowing school districts to create their own rules regarding cell phone use, but how is it enforced? Getting ready for back to school with successful bus operations Getting kids to school safely and on time is no easy task, but it’s a mission John Lambke with Collier County Schools treasures. Lee County School District aims to improve school bus route efficiency From dealing with blaring alarms to making breakfast, parents rush their kids to the bus stop every morning … but that’s where the rushing stops. Collier County Public School teachers’ first day back WINK News visited the Seagate elementary campus Tuesday as teachers came in for their first day. Lee County School District installs program aimed at academic focus Lee County teachers have had their hands full due to understaffing and classroom overcrowding; a new program may provide relief before the school year begins.
New LCSO sign promotes safety at school bus stops It’s big and it’s bright! The Lee County Sheriff’s Office hopes its new LED sign will make drivers aware they are approaching a school bus stop.
SWFL Super Bowl champion coaching alma mater Seahawk legend turned Super Bowl champion Jaylen Watkins has taken over as defensive coordinator at Cape Coral.
Headaches ensue for parents, students due to Lee County bus delays The first week of school can be challenging for parents and students alike; however, frequent bus delays continue to add to the existing pressures.
Student move-in day kicks off at FGCU School is back in session as Florida Gulf Coast University students are excitedly preparing for their move-in day.
Mowing a difference at bus stops in Lehigh Acres Kenneth McMillan is no stranger to yard work. In his latest project, high grass and debris are about to be schooled.
Students return to the classroom in Collier County It was the first day of school for Collier County. Students were excited to be back, and the staff greeted them to the new year.
First day of school challenges for Lee County Schools The first day of school is always a rush of excitement for parents, teachers and, most importantly, kids!
Hot with scattered storms for after-school activities The Weather Authority is tracking a hot day ahead for students as they’re preparing to return to school.
Back to School: What to know as your kids return for the new school year Schools are back in session for many Southwest Florida students, but are the local districts prepared for the new year?
Annual school supply giveaway event at Immokalee High School Back to school can be a little nerve-wracking for the kids, but also for the parents! Especially when they get that long school supply list they need to shop for.
Homeschooling growing in popularity in Lee County WINK News anchor Corey Lazar met up with a former educator, who made the decision to homeschool her own granddaughters.
Lee County Sheriff gives behind-the-scenes tour of school safety As Lee County students brace for the new school year on Monday, the topic of safety comes to mind for parents.
Are SWFL schools enforcing stricter cell phone policies? Florida lawmakers passed a bill allowing school districts to create their own rules regarding cell phone use, but how is it enforced?
Getting ready for back to school with successful bus operations Getting kids to school safely and on time is no easy task, but it’s a mission John Lambke with Collier County Schools treasures.
Lee County School District aims to improve school bus route efficiency From dealing with blaring alarms to making breakfast, parents rush their kids to the bus stop every morning … but that’s where the rushing stops.
Collier County Public School teachers’ first day back WINK News visited the Seagate elementary campus Tuesday as teachers came in for their first day.
Lee County School District installs program aimed at academic focus Lee County teachers have had their hands full due to understaffing and classroom overcrowding; a new program may provide relief before the school year begins.