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MARCO ISLAND

Fireworks and lightning brighten Fourth of July night sky

A WINK News viewer caught fireworks and lightning illuminating the night sky on the Fourth of July. Marco Island resident…

FORT MYERS

Lightning strike temporarily closed lanes on Colonial Blvd in Fort Myers

According to the Fort Myers Police, a lighting strike has caused lane closure on the East and Westbound lanes of Colonial Boulevard between Metro Parkway and Evans Avenue.

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Man busted with drugs, cash and gun hidden in hood of car by Collier County deputies

Collier County deputies made a big bust after a driver was caught running a stop sign in the Palm River community while allegedly hiding an array of contraband, including a trafficking amount fentanyl, cash and a gun inside his hood.

Restoring damaged mangroves to protect our shoreline

Mangroves kept Ian from doing more damage to Southwest Florida. That’s part of what makes them a critical part of our eco-system.

Families show their support through Clips for Cancer

Some of Miracle Monday’s alumni families are sporting some bold new hairdos.

Lee County School District discusses funds with union

The Lee County Teachers Union will be meeting with the school district to discuss how $32.8 million will be spread across 6,000 teachers.

Expect a national public alert test across electronics this week

FEMA and the FCC will be using the integrated public alert and warning system, affecting electronics on a national scale.

State’s huge land acquisition may help curb panther roadkill

Florida’s largest land acquisition in almost two decades has been approved and could be vital in protecting the Florida panther and other native species.

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