El Jobean autoshop reopens after HelenePunta Gorda man accused of stealing thousands of dollars worth of marijuana products
El Jobean autoshop reopens after Helene A man is determined to keep his business open after facing Helene’s wrath.
PUNTA GORDA Punta Gorda man accused of stealing thousands of dollars worth of marijuana products When they reviewed the security footage they saw 23-year-old Tyrese Jackson wearing a mask, gloves, and carrying tools with tags still on them to pry open that door.
CHARLOTTE HARBOR 1.6 Million gallons of raw sewage released in Charlotte County The Department of Environmental Protection is investigating how southwest Florida will be impacted after 1.6 million gallons of raw sewage seeped into the Charlotte Harbor over the weekend.
NORTH PORT North Port man accuses insurance carrier of fraud A North Port man went on 60 Minutes to accuse his home insurance carrier, Hertigate Insurance of fraud and worse.
Adopt a Mangrove event helps protect Sanibel’s shoreline Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation invited you to adopt your very own mangrove tree. The program allows volunteers to adopt and grow mangrove seedlings to help the island’s storm surge defense.
BOKEELIA Community comes together to help Bokeelia fish house The owner of Capt’n Con’s Fish House recently said she didn’t think they would be able to keep their doors open.
Fort Myers Beach couple remains positive ahead of heavy rain Fort Myers Beach is projected to receive inches of rain on Saturday, a little over a week after Helene. A Fort Myers Beach couple remains positive despite losing so much during Helene.
Lee County School District announces Helene makeup days Hurricane Helene canceled school days across Southwest Florida, and now schools are making up for the lost days.
PORT CHARLOTTE Neighbors worried about future rain in Port Charlotte Flooded streets and road closure signs. These aren’t from a hurricane. Just an afternoon rain shower.
Charlotte Sheriff opposes Amendment 3 A highly debated topic that is going to be on the ballot in the state of Florida this November is Amendment 3, which would legalize recreational marijuana.
CAPTIVA Sanibel and Captiva picking back up after Helene It’s a race against the clock for all of Southwest Florida as communities pick up from Hurricane Helene. Rain is in the forecast again.
FORT MYERS BEACH A village helps a man rebuild on Fort Myers Beach With Helene on our minds, it’s hard to miss the impact Hurricane Ian still has on so many people two years later.
Charlotte County says they don’t have drainage issues in Port Charlotte A community left water logged over and over again is ready for it to end.
Bank of America says outages have been fixed Bank of America said an apparent glitch that caused widespread outages has been fixed.
TICE Second woman dead after September stabbing in Tice A second woman is dead after a stabbing. It happened on Sept. 20 on Montgomery Avenue in Tice.
El Jobean autoshop reopens after Helene A man is determined to keep his business open after facing Helene’s wrath.
PUNTA GORDA Punta Gorda man accused of stealing thousands of dollars worth of marijuana products When they reviewed the security footage they saw 23-year-old Tyrese Jackson wearing a mask, gloves, and carrying tools with tags still on them to pry open that door.
CHARLOTTE HARBOR 1.6 Million gallons of raw sewage released in Charlotte County The Department of Environmental Protection is investigating how southwest Florida will be impacted after 1.6 million gallons of raw sewage seeped into the Charlotte Harbor over the weekend.
NORTH PORT North Port man accuses insurance carrier of fraud A North Port man went on 60 Minutes to accuse his home insurance carrier, Hertigate Insurance of fraud and worse.
Adopt a Mangrove event helps protect Sanibel’s shoreline Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation invited you to adopt your very own mangrove tree. The program allows volunteers to adopt and grow mangrove seedlings to help the island’s storm surge defense.
BOKEELIA Community comes together to help Bokeelia fish house The owner of Capt’n Con’s Fish House recently said she didn’t think they would be able to keep their doors open.
Fort Myers Beach couple remains positive ahead of heavy rain Fort Myers Beach is projected to receive inches of rain on Saturday, a little over a week after Helene. A Fort Myers Beach couple remains positive despite losing so much during Helene.
Lee County School District announces Helene makeup days Hurricane Helene canceled school days across Southwest Florida, and now schools are making up for the lost days.
PORT CHARLOTTE Neighbors worried about future rain in Port Charlotte Flooded streets and road closure signs. These aren’t from a hurricane. Just an afternoon rain shower.
Charlotte Sheriff opposes Amendment 3 A highly debated topic that is going to be on the ballot in the state of Florida this November is Amendment 3, which would legalize recreational marijuana.
CAPTIVA Sanibel and Captiva picking back up after Helene It’s a race against the clock for all of Southwest Florida as communities pick up from Hurricane Helene. Rain is in the forecast again.
FORT MYERS BEACH A village helps a man rebuild on Fort Myers Beach With Helene on our minds, it’s hard to miss the impact Hurricane Ian still has on so many people two years later.
Charlotte County says they don’t have drainage issues in Port Charlotte A community left water logged over and over again is ready for it to end.
Bank of America says outages have been fixed Bank of America said an apparent glitch that caused widespread outages has been fixed.
TICE Second woman dead after September stabbing in Tice A second woman is dead after a stabbing. It happened on Sept. 20 on Montgomery Avenue in Tice.
Tuesday’s Coronavirus Update: 10,524 new cases and 74 new deaths reported As of 2 p.m. Tuesday, there have been 1,223,105 positive cases of the coronavirus recorded in the state. The case count includes 1,202,660 Florida residents and 20,355 non-Florida residents. There are 20,754 Florida resident deaths reported, 298 non-resident deaths, and 60,471 hospitalizations at some point during illness, according to the Florida Department of Health. *Numbers […]
HENDRY COUNTY New Airglades customs facility in Hendry County to bring 1,700 jobs, speed up importing food It’s a celebration for Hendry County. Soon, a plot of dirt at Airglades International Airport will turn into a brand new state-of-the-art customs and border protection facility. It’s meant to help with trade between the US and Latin America. Assistant director of trade for Customs and Border Patrol in Miami Greggory McCann says Miami hubs […]
WINK NEWS Saturday’s Coronavirus Updates: 12,311 new cases, 153 new deaths reported As of 2:30 p.m. Saturday, there have been 1,639,914 positive cases of the coronavirus recorded in the state. The case count includes 1,609,953 Florida residents and 29,961 non-Florida residents. There are 25,164 Florida resident deaths reported, 397 non-resident deaths, and 70,002 hospitalizations at some point during illness, according to the Florida Department of Health. According […]
FORT MYERS Monday’s Coronavirus Updates: 11,015 new cases, 112 new deaths reported As of 3 p.m. Monday, there have been 1,212,581 positive cases of the coronavirus recorded in the state. The case count includes 1,192,456 Florida residents and 20,125 non-Florida residents. There are 20,680 Florida resident deaths reported, 296 non-resident deaths, and 60,152 hospitalizations at some point during illness, according to the Florida Department of Health. *Numbers […]
FORT MYERS Wednesday’s Coronavirus Updates: State reports highest single-day number of cases with 17,783 reported As of 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, there have been 1,409,906 positive cases of the coronavirus recorded in the state. The case count includes 1,385,040 Florida residents and 24,345 non-Florida residents. There are 22,317 Florida resident deaths reported, 330 non-resident deaths, and 64,321 hospitalizations at some point during illness, according to the Florida Department of Health. *Numbers […]
FORT MYERS Sunday’s Coronavirus Updates: 8,401 new cases, 95 new deaths reported As of 2 p.m. Sunday, there have been 1,201,566 positive cases of the coronavirus recorded in the state. The case count includes 1,181,549 Florida residents and 20,017 non-Florida residents. There are 20,568 Florida resident deaths reported, 293 non-resident deaths, and 59,995 hospitalizations at some point during illness, according to the Florida Department of Health. *Numbers […]
WINK NEWS Friday’s Coronavirus Updates: 13,719 new cases and 272 new deaths reported As of 2:30 p.m. Friday, there have been 1,627,603 positive cases of the coronavirus recorded in the state. The case count includes 1,597,849 Florida residents and 29,754 non-Florida residents. There are 25,011 Florida resident deaths reported, 394 non-resident deaths, and 69,735 hospitalizations at some point during illness, according to the Florida Department of Health. According […]
FORT MYERS Saturday’s Coronavirus Updates: 11,682 new cases and 72 new deaths reported As of 5 p.m. Saturday, there have been 1,193,165 positive cases of the coronavirus recorded in the state. The case count includes 1,173,409 Florida residents and 19,756 non-Florida residents. There are 20,473 Florida resident deaths reported, 291 non-resident deaths, and 59,851 hospitalizations at some point during illness, according to the Florida Department of Health. *Numbers […]
FORT MYERS Thursday’s Coronavirus Updates: 12,773 new cases, 161 new deaths reported As of 2 p.m. Thursday, there have been 1,613,884 positive cases of the coronavirus recorded in the state. The case count includes 1,584,442 Florida residents and 29,442 non-Florida residents. There are 24,739 Florida resident deaths reported, 389 non-resident deaths, and 69,282 hospitalizations at some point during illness, according to the Florida Department of Health. According […]
FORT MYERS Make sure your voice is heard: Voter registration deadline is Monday night As we move closer to Election Day, time is running out for you to make sure your voice and vote will be counted. Being registered to vote is the only way to officially give your input on who you want to lead our country. The deadline to register to vote ends Monday at 11:59 p.m. […]