Cape Coral residents react to new-look City CouncilWINK News Game of the Week: North Fort Myers at Dunbar
CAPE CORAL Cape Coral residents react to new-look City Council All incumbents up for reelection lost their seats in the Cape Coral City Council on Tuesday.
FORT MYERS WINK News Game of the Week: North Fort Myers at Dunbar Our WINK News Game of the Week brings us to Dunbar as they renew their rivalry with North Fort Myers to close the regular season.
CBS News Donald Trump wins election in historic comeback after 2020 loss, indictments and bruising campaign Donald J. Trump’s projected victory over Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential election marks a historic and improbable comeback for the former president
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA Most Wanted Wednesday: Southwest Florida’s most wanted suspects for November 6, 2024 Here are some of Southwest Florida’s most wanted suspects for November 6, 2024.
LELY Collier deputies arrest man found carrying enough fentanyl to kill nearly 3,000 people A convicted drug trafficker has been arrested after deputies found him carrying enough fentanyl to kill nearly 3,000 people.
WINK NEWS Veterans Day events across Southwest Florida Veterans Day is a time to honor and celebrate the sacrifices and bravery of those who have served in the military.
High School Band Performances As we enter the final week of the regular season in high school football, let’s take a look back at some of the band performances from the past few weeks.
Third location of Aqua Seafood & Steaks opens in North Naples The upscale restaurant has a total of 225 seats with 90 of those outside around a fountain.
Inauguration ceremony set for newly elected Lee County Commissioners Lee County is set to inaugurate three newly elected members onto its commissioner board.
LEHIGH ACRES Suspect wanted for 7-Eleven robbery in Lehigh Acres Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a man suspected of robbing a 7-Eleven in Lehigh Acres.
Reward increases to $5K in Lee County cold case homicide It’s been more than six years since a Lee County family had to say its final goodbyes to a man whose life was taken in an act of gun violence.
The Weather Authority Hurricane Rafael makes landfall in Cuba The Weather Authority meteorologists are tracking Hurricane Rafael, which has strengthened into a Category 3 storm.
The Weather Authority Storms on and off through your Wednesday; tracking Hurricane Rafael The Weather Authority is tracking rain, storms and breezy conditions brought in by the outer effects of Hurricane Rafael this Wednesday.
NORTH FORT MYERS Fatal motorcycle crash on Hancock Bridge Pkwy and Moody Rd. temporarily closes roads The Lee County Sheriff’s Office responded to a deadly motorcycle crash that occurred at the intersection of Hancock Bridge Parkway and Moody Road.
WINK NEWS Amendment 3 fails; Florida marijuana legislation remains the same With Election Day in full swing, WINK News is monitoring the results of the most controversial amendments on the ballot, including Florida’s Amendment 3.
CAPE CORAL Cape Coral residents react to new-look City Council All incumbents up for reelection lost their seats in the Cape Coral City Council on Tuesday.
FORT MYERS WINK News Game of the Week: North Fort Myers at Dunbar Our WINK News Game of the Week brings us to Dunbar as they renew their rivalry with North Fort Myers to close the regular season.
CBS News Donald Trump wins election in historic comeback after 2020 loss, indictments and bruising campaign Donald J. Trump’s projected victory over Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential election marks a historic and improbable comeback for the former president
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA Most Wanted Wednesday: Southwest Florida’s most wanted suspects for November 6, 2024 Here are some of Southwest Florida’s most wanted suspects for November 6, 2024.
LELY Collier deputies arrest man found carrying enough fentanyl to kill nearly 3,000 people A convicted drug trafficker has been arrested after deputies found him carrying enough fentanyl to kill nearly 3,000 people.
WINK NEWS Veterans Day events across Southwest Florida Veterans Day is a time to honor and celebrate the sacrifices and bravery of those who have served in the military.
High School Band Performances As we enter the final week of the regular season in high school football, let’s take a look back at some of the band performances from the past few weeks.
Third location of Aqua Seafood & Steaks opens in North Naples The upscale restaurant has a total of 225 seats with 90 of those outside around a fountain.
Inauguration ceremony set for newly elected Lee County Commissioners Lee County is set to inaugurate three newly elected members onto its commissioner board.
LEHIGH ACRES Suspect wanted for 7-Eleven robbery in Lehigh Acres Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a man suspected of robbing a 7-Eleven in Lehigh Acres.
Reward increases to $5K in Lee County cold case homicide It’s been more than six years since a Lee County family had to say its final goodbyes to a man whose life was taken in an act of gun violence.
The Weather Authority Hurricane Rafael makes landfall in Cuba The Weather Authority meteorologists are tracking Hurricane Rafael, which has strengthened into a Category 3 storm.
The Weather Authority Storms on and off through your Wednesday; tracking Hurricane Rafael The Weather Authority is tracking rain, storms and breezy conditions brought in by the outer effects of Hurricane Rafael this Wednesday.
NORTH FORT MYERS Fatal motorcycle crash on Hancock Bridge Pkwy and Moody Rd. temporarily closes roads The Lee County Sheriff’s Office responded to a deadly motorcycle crash that occurred at the intersection of Hancock Bridge Parkway and Moody Road.
WINK NEWS Amendment 3 fails; Florida marijuana legislation remains the same With Election Day in full swing, WINK News is monitoring the results of the most controversial amendments on the ballot, including Florida’s Amendment 3.
COLLIER COUNTY Dump trucks traveling Logan Blvd have become a safety issue and an annoyance Neighbors living near Logan Blvd in Collier County have to hear dump trucks traveling up and down the street at all hours of the day. They believe this is not only a safety hazard but it has grown to be an annoyance. They want something to be done about the noise that causes the walls […]
COLLIER COUNTY Collier County 5th grader faces charges after threatening kids with knife on school bus An 11-year-old student at Estates Elementary School in Collier County is facing criminal charges after the student brought a knife on the bus and threatened to harm herself and others on Tuesday. Deputies say the fifth grader brought a 5.5-inch bladed knife onto the bus and threatened several fellow students before threatening self-harm. The bus […]
CHARLOTTE COUNTY Woman indicted for murder for unlawful distribution of drugs in Charlotte County For the first time in Charlotte County, a person has been indicted for murder for unlawful distribution of drugs. It’s the conclusion of an 8-month long investigation into a deadly drug overdose on a boat in Charlotte County. State Attorney Amira Fox and Charlotte County Sheriff Bill Prummell announced Tuesday that a Grand Jury has […]
BONITA SPRINGS Bicyclist seriously injured in Bonita Springs hit-and-run A Naples man was seriously injured by an unknown driver in a hit-and-run crash in Bonita Springs Tuesday morning. The search is on for that driver. Investigators say a 67-year-old man was riding his bike along Bonita Beach Road near Valley drive when he was hit. The driver then left the scene. But, this isn’t […]
COLLIER COUNTY Collier County group against legislation it believes restricts gun rights in states A big group in Collier County says lawmakers in Washington D.C. want to take away their rights to pack heat. They’d force them to follow federal gun laws instead of Florida’s, which gun owners feel are unconstitutional. James Rosenberger is not a gun guy, yet he and his wife Carol DiPaolo are pushing Collier County […]
LELY County says neighbors are safe amid sewage in pond near Lely homes Sewage seeping into backyards is a major health for neighbors in a Southwest Florida community. A wastewater main break continues to worry people near Rattlesnake Hammock Road and Santa Barbara Boulevard in Lely. Dead fish were surfacing in a pond near homes last Friday after the break happened and sewage water began to pour into […]
LELY Lely neighbors have health concerns after sewage seeps into backyards due to main break Sewage is seeping into people’s backyards, and several fish are dying in a pond near their homes because of it. It all started because of a force main break. Families in the neighborhood are worried about their water because it comes from the wells. A wastewater main break that happened Thursday in Lely was still […]
GOLDEN GATE Robbery suspects send Collier County Sheriff’s deputies on a car chase A robbery that took place at a gas station in Golden Gate led to a crash in Broward County. But, deputies say the suspects didn’t actually rob the gas station. Collier County Sheriff’s deputies say that early Friday morning suspects robbed a delivery truck driver who came to drop off supplies at the Sunoco at […]
FORT MYERS SWFL man accused of participating in insurrection will be held without bond Christopher Worrell, a Collier County man accused of participating in the insurrection, will remain in jail through his trial, a federal judge decided on Friday. Much of the discussion on Friday in the courtroom of Chief United States District Judge Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell, for the District of Columbia, centered around pepper spray. Howell […]
NORTH NAPLES Fishermen catch 10-foot tiger shark 9 miles off Vanderbilt Beach A group of fishermen caught a tiger shark in the Gulf Thursday and released it about 9 miles off the coast of Vanderbilt Beach in North Naples. “Today was funny because the weather was super bad, and I almost canceled the trip,” said captain Joel Sabin with Salty Dog Charters. Sabin is thankful they continued […]