President Biden approves Florida disaster declarationCrash in Collier County leaves car in canal and driver dead
President Biden approves Florida disaster declaration President Biden approved a Florida disaster declaration after Hurricane Helene left a wake of destruction.
NAPLES Crash in Collier County leaves car in canal and driver dead A traffic crash occurred in Naples on 12th Avenue Northeast near Wilson Boulevard.
SANIBEL Sanibel couple remaining hopeful following damage from Helene A Sanibel couple is remaining hopeful after flooding impacted their home during Helene Thursday night.
SANIBEL Sanibel residents recovering from Helene two years after Ian Due to Helene, The City of Sanibel has postponed a two-year Ian celebration and turned the event into a cleanup.
FORT MYERS BEACH Fort Myers Beach seeking to avoid unnecessary traffic after Helene The town of Fort Myers Beach is asking some people not to visit the island.
CHARLOTTE HARBOR Historic home and lives upended in Charlotte Harbor flooding While Hurricane Helene was not expected to cause a life-threatening storm surge in the county, the residents were walloped by rising flood water.
Dekle Beach Gov. DeSantis reviews the damage done by Hurricane Helene Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is set to hold a news conference in Dekle Beach.
Tracking power outages after Helene There are still several thousand neighbors in southwest Florida without power as of Saturday.
The Weather Authority The Weather Authority: Scattered rain and storms throughout your Saturday The Weather Authority is tracking scattered rain and storms throughout your Saturday afternoon.
Southwest Florida remembers Hurricane Ian 2 years later; what happened before and after the storm The storm that had devastated Southwest Florida, Hurricane Ian, has now reached its 2nd anniversary of landfall.
High School Football Scoreboard Week 6 Hurricane Helene couldn’t keep all the Friday night lights off in Southwest Florida. Week 6 was a loaded slate included a classic in the WINK News Game of the Week.
BONITA SPRINGS Bonita Springs begins clean up operations On Friday, the Department of Transportation pushed sand off the road on Hickory Island after Hurricane Helene ripped through
MANASOTA KEY Manasota woman recovers after home destroyed by Helene Whipping winds – the sound of Hurricane Helene ripping through Manasota Key, as swells smashed into the island. Even so, Marsha Viglianco stayed to watch from her back porch.
El Jobean residents fighting to recover from Helene In Charlotte County, people living in El Jobean are in recovery mode Friday night. Many were flooded out of their homes, and now they’re figuring out their next steps.
NAPLES Restoration efforts begin in the aftermath of Helene in Collier County Helene gave Naples Beach flash flooding a debris Thursday night.
President Biden approves Florida disaster declaration President Biden approved a Florida disaster declaration after Hurricane Helene left a wake of destruction.
NAPLES Crash in Collier County leaves car in canal and driver dead A traffic crash occurred in Naples on 12th Avenue Northeast near Wilson Boulevard.
SANIBEL Sanibel couple remaining hopeful following damage from Helene A Sanibel couple is remaining hopeful after flooding impacted their home during Helene Thursday night.
SANIBEL Sanibel residents recovering from Helene two years after Ian Due to Helene, The City of Sanibel has postponed a two-year Ian celebration and turned the event into a cleanup.
FORT MYERS BEACH Fort Myers Beach seeking to avoid unnecessary traffic after Helene The town of Fort Myers Beach is asking some people not to visit the island.
CHARLOTTE HARBOR Historic home and lives upended in Charlotte Harbor flooding While Hurricane Helene was not expected to cause a life-threatening storm surge in the county, the residents were walloped by rising flood water.
Dekle Beach Gov. DeSantis reviews the damage done by Hurricane Helene Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is set to hold a news conference in Dekle Beach.
Tracking power outages after Helene There are still several thousand neighbors in southwest Florida without power as of Saturday.
The Weather Authority The Weather Authority: Scattered rain and storms throughout your Saturday The Weather Authority is tracking scattered rain and storms throughout your Saturday afternoon.
Southwest Florida remembers Hurricane Ian 2 years later; what happened before and after the storm The storm that had devastated Southwest Florida, Hurricane Ian, has now reached its 2nd anniversary of landfall.
High School Football Scoreboard Week 6 Hurricane Helene couldn’t keep all the Friday night lights off in Southwest Florida. Week 6 was a loaded slate included a classic in the WINK News Game of the Week.
BONITA SPRINGS Bonita Springs begins clean up operations On Friday, the Department of Transportation pushed sand off the road on Hickory Island after Hurricane Helene ripped through
MANASOTA KEY Manasota woman recovers after home destroyed by Helene Whipping winds – the sound of Hurricane Helene ripping through Manasota Key, as swells smashed into the island. Even so, Marsha Viglianco stayed to watch from her back porch.
El Jobean residents fighting to recover from Helene In Charlotte County, people living in El Jobean are in recovery mode Friday night. Many were flooded out of their homes, and now they’re figuring out their next steps.
NAPLES Restoration efforts begin in the aftermath of Helene in Collier County Helene gave Naples Beach flash flooding a debris Thursday night.
Sievers attorney: there was no murder for hire plot FORT MYERS, Fla. – Mark Sievers and Jimmy Ray Rodgers pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder charges on Monday in the death of Dr. Teresa Sievers. Both men, who were originally charged with second-degree murder, are also charged with conspiracy to commit murder. Rodgers faces an additional charge of burglary. Sievers and Rodgers were indicted on the […]
Sievers, Rodgers receive no bond on 1st-degree murder charge FORT MYERS, Fla. – Facing a judge for the first time since being indicted for first-degree murder, Mark Sievers and Jimmy Ray Rodgers received no bond for their upgraded charges on Friday. Both men, who were originally charged with second-degree murder, were also indicted for conspiracy to commit murder. Rodgers faces an additional charge of burglary. Sievers […]
Attorney: Mark Sievers wants children, reduced bond FORT MYERS, Fla. – Mark Sievers, who is accused of planning the June 2015 murder of his wife, denied several allegations about the care of his two daughters at a DCF arraignment on Monday. DCF’s allegations are not public record, but Mark Sievers’ attorney said one of those claims will be hard to fight. Sievers […]
Mark Sievers keeps lawyer, cannot afford legal fees FORT MYERS, Fla. – The husband accused of killing his wife, local doctor Teresa Sievers, cannot afford to fully pay lawyers who are representing him. The Faga Law Group is still representing their client Mark Sievers, who in late March entered a written plea of not guilty for the death of his wife. However, he […]
Mother-in-law to gain custody of Sievers children FORT MYERS, Fla. – The mother-in-law of Mark Sievers, accused of planning the killing of his wife, Dr. Teresa Sievers, will obtain custody of the couple’s children, Lee County Judge Robert Branning ruled Friday afternoon. But the arrangement could be temporary. Mark Sievers’ mother, Bonnie, filed a motion Thursday night to have the children placed in her […]
Mark Sievers responds to mother-in-law’s petition for custody FORT MYERS, Fla.- Mark Sievers believes his mother-in-law should not receive temporary custody of his two daughters, according to court documents filed on Friday. While Mark Sievers is in jail accused of planning the murder of his wife, Dr. Teresa Sievers, her mother, Mary Ann Groves, filed a petition in March for temporary custody of her two grandchildren. […]
Detective: Insurance money a ‘relevant factor’ in Sievers killing FORT MYERS, Fla. – The lack of resources versus financial motivation was the focus of a bond hearing for Mark Sievers on Thursday, where for the first time, investigators detailed information from a key witness that led to his arrest. Despite claims of “limited to no financial resources,” Lee County Circuit Court Judge Bruce Kyle […]
Mark Sievers files not guilty plea in wife’s death FORT MYERS, Fla.- Mark Sievers entered a written plea of not guilty for the death of his wife, Teresa Sievers, on Thursday. Mark Sievers is charged with second-degree murder for allegedly planning the murder of his wife who was found bludgeoned to death in their Bonita Springs home on June 29, 2015. The not guilty plea comes one […]
Permanent custody of Sievers children remains unsettled FORT MYERS, Fla. – A custody hearing to determine the future of Mark and Teresa Sievers’ children was rescheduled on Monday. Mark Sievers appeared in court Monday, but the hearing was continued until April because the Department of Children and Families has not served Mark Sievers with a petition for dependency, which is a document that […]
Mark Sievers requests $4.43 million bond to be reduced FORT MYERS, Fla. – Mark Sievers, charged with second-degree murder in the death of his wife, has requested his bond to be reduced to $250,000. Sievers listed having “limited to no financial resources,” his two children and his mother who live in the area, and his inability to collect on any insurance policies or use his Bonita Springs […]