Harbor Belle residents in Punta Gorda on day 7 with no power after HeleneLee County Sheriff implementing new bus stop signs to improve safety
HARLEM HEIGHTS How were Harlem Heights residents affected by Helene? A community filled with water nearly two years ago is dry two years later, even after the storm surge of Helene, and now residents told us why.
PUNTA GORDA Harbor Belle residents in Punta Gorda on day 7 with no power after Helene Hurricane Helene’s impact on an RV park in Punta Gorda has left the community in the sweltering heat with nowhere else to turn.
Lee County Sheriff implementing new bus stop signs to improve safety The Lee County Sheriff’s Office has installed three bus stop signs throughout Lee County.
NORTH PORT What’s next for the Rapkins? Family sues Heritage Insurance A family is paying for a mess they didn’t ask for or create.
ENGLEWOOD Englewood neighborhood drying out ahead of potential heavy rain Debris on front lawns, homes gutted, and roofs in need of repair. People in one Englewood community say they are not ready for another bout of rain, let alone another tropical storm.
New AirTag tracking law goes into effect This week, a new state law went into effect, cracking down on tracking devices like AirTags and increasing criminal penalties for people who track others without their consent.
Detecting breast cancer with a wearable patch This year, more than 350,000 women in the U.S. will be diagnosed. Early detection increases survival rates up to 98%
Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office remembers K-9 Scar The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office remembers the life of one of their K9s, Scar.
Hurricane Helene cleanup hotline If you need help cleaning up damage from Hurricane Helene, local volunteers have your back.
PUNTA GORDA New property damage tagging system in Charlotte County after Helene A new tagging system is in place in Charlotte County after Hurricane Helene to communicate property damage assessments more effectively.
Most Wanted Wednesday: Southwest Florida’s most wanted suspects for October 2, 2024 Here are some of Southwest Florida’s most wanted suspects for October 2, 2024.
Naples City Council awards $23.4M for pier rebuild The 136-year-old Naples Pier will undergo a seventh transformation after City Council unanimously approved a nearly $23.46 million construction contract to rebuild the pier after Hurricane Ian destroyed it two years ago.
Collier women arrested for possession of fentanyl Two women have been arrested for possession of fentanyl during a routine traffic stop by deputies.
WASHINGTON (AP) Some of the most notable quotes from the JD Vance-Tim Walz vice presidential debate The first and only vice presidential debate between Ohio Senator JD Vance and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz featured an often orderly, policy-focused and even civil dialogue between the two men seeking to serve as the next president’s second in command.
FORT MYERS Caloosahatchee Bridge exit ramp closure The southbound exit loop ramp from the Caloosahatchee Bridge will be closed for the next four weeks for planned construction work.
HARLEM HEIGHTS How were Harlem Heights residents affected by Helene? A community filled with water nearly two years ago is dry two years later, even after the storm surge of Helene, and now residents told us why.
PUNTA GORDA Harbor Belle residents in Punta Gorda on day 7 with no power after Helene Hurricane Helene’s impact on an RV park in Punta Gorda has left the community in the sweltering heat with nowhere else to turn.
Lee County Sheriff implementing new bus stop signs to improve safety The Lee County Sheriff’s Office has installed three bus stop signs throughout Lee County.
NORTH PORT What’s next for the Rapkins? Family sues Heritage Insurance A family is paying for a mess they didn’t ask for or create.
ENGLEWOOD Englewood neighborhood drying out ahead of potential heavy rain Debris on front lawns, homes gutted, and roofs in need of repair. People in one Englewood community say they are not ready for another bout of rain, let alone another tropical storm.
New AirTag tracking law goes into effect This week, a new state law went into effect, cracking down on tracking devices like AirTags and increasing criminal penalties for people who track others without their consent.
Detecting breast cancer with a wearable patch This year, more than 350,000 women in the U.S. will be diagnosed. Early detection increases survival rates up to 98%
Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office remembers K-9 Scar The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office remembers the life of one of their K9s, Scar.
Hurricane Helene cleanup hotline If you need help cleaning up damage from Hurricane Helene, local volunteers have your back.
PUNTA GORDA New property damage tagging system in Charlotte County after Helene A new tagging system is in place in Charlotte County after Hurricane Helene to communicate property damage assessments more effectively.
Most Wanted Wednesday: Southwest Florida’s most wanted suspects for October 2, 2024 Here are some of Southwest Florida’s most wanted suspects for October 2, 2024.
Naples City Council awards $23.4M for pier rebuild The 136-year-old Naples Pier will undergo a seventh transformation after City Council unanimously approved a nearly $23.46 million construction contract to rebuild the pier after Hurricane Ian destroyed it two years ago.
Collier women arrested for possession of fentanyl Two women have been arrested for possession of fentanyl during a routine traffic stop by deputies.
WASHINGTON (AP) Some of the most notable quotes from the JD Vance-Tim Walz vice presidential debate The first and only vice presidential debate between Ohio Senator JD Vance and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz featured an often orderly, policy-focused and even civil dialogue between the two men seeking to serve as the next president’s second in command.
FORT MYERS Caloosahatchee Bridge exit ramp closure The southbound exit loop ramp from the Caloosahatchee Bridge will be closed for the next four weeks for planned construction work.
Above average temperatures continue into the work week Today’s temperatures were, once again, a few degrees above the seasonal average.
HENDRY COUNTY Family thankful for arrest in crash that claimed 3 loved ones A mother is one step closer to justice after the suspect accused of drunk driving in the crash that killed her husband and two daughters is behind bars. While it’s a step, it will not bring her children or the love of her life back home. Brenda Galindo told us her daughter’s classmates went out […]
FORT MYERS Using technology to help find missing loved ones There are best practices and technological help available for families to keep track of family members suffering from Alzheimer’s.
FORT MYERS Saturday’s Coronavirus Updates: 7,411 new cases and 53 new deaths reported As of 2:30 p.m. Saturday, there have been 2,203,913 positive cases of the coronavirus recorded in the state. The case count includes 2,162,612 Florida residents and 41,301 non-Florida residents. There are 34,812 Florida resident deaths reported, 685 non-resident deaths, and 89,380 hospitalizations at some point during illness, according to the Florida Department of Health. For […]
FORT MYERS Friday’s Coronavirus Updates: 5,464 new cases, 63 new deaths reported As of 2:30 p.m. Friday, there have been 2,196,502 positive cases of the coronavirus recorded in the state. The case count includes 2,155,319 Florida residents and 41,183 non-Florida residents. There are 34,759 Florida resident deaths reported, 684 non-resident deaths, and 89,201 hospitalizations at some point during illness, according to the Florida Department of Health. For […]
WINK NEWS Monday’s Coronavirus Updates: 3,480 new cases, 36 new deaths reported As of 2 p.m. Monday, there have been 2,085,306 positive cases of the coronavirus recorded in the state. The case count includes 2,046,280 Florida residents and 39,026 non-Florida residents. There are 33,710 Florida resident deaths reported, 654 non-resident deaths, and 85,800 hospitalizations at some point during illness, according to the Florida Department of Health. For […]
WINK NEWS Thursday’s Coronavirus Updates: 6,684 new cases, 80 new deaths reported As of 2:30 p.m. Thursday, there have been 2,191,038 positive cases of the coronavirus recorded in the state. The case count includes 2,149,932 Florida residents and 41,106 non-Florida residents. There are 34,696 Florida resident deaths reported, 682 non-resident deaths, and 88,958 hospitalizations at some point during illness, according to the Florida Department of Health. For […]
WINK NEWS Sunday’s Coronavirus Updates: 4,794 new cases, 22 new deaths reported As of 2 p.m. Sunday, there have been 2,081,826 positive cases of the coronavirus recorded in the state. The case count includes 2,042,881 Florida residents and 38,945 non-Florida residents. There are 33,674 Florida resident deaths reported, 654 non-resident deaths, and 85,748 hospitalizations at some point during illness, according to the Florida Department of Health. For […]
WINK NEWS Wednesday’s Coronavirus Updates: 5,571 new cases, 83 new deaths reported As of 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, there have been 2,184,354 positive cases of the coronavirus recorded in the state. The case count includes 2,143,358 Florida residents and 40,996 non-Florida residents. There are 34,616 Florida resident deaths reported, 678 non-resident deaths, and 88,752 hospitalizations at some point during illness, according to the Florida Department of Health. For […]
WINK NEWS Tuesday’s Coronavirus Updates: 5,645 new cases, 62 new deaths reported As of 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, there have been 2,178,783 positive cases of the coronavirus recorded in the state. The case count includes 2,137,862 Florida residents and 40,921 non-Florida residents. There are 34,533 Florida resident deaths reported, 676 non-resident deaths, and 88,521 hospitalizations at some point during illness, according to the Florida Department of Health. For […]