Fort Myers woman, son find rare shells on Captiva Island - WINK News

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A Fort Myers woman and her son discovered two unique shells, known as junonia, Monday on Captiva Island unearthed by Hurricane Irma.

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Second suspect in Kayla Rincon-Miller murder case to appear in court

The second suspect arrested for the murder of Kayla Rincon-Miller is set to appear in court on Thursday morning.

Remembering Kayla Rincon-Miller: Investigation continues one month after her death

Wednesday marked one month since 15-year-old Kayla Rincon-Miller was gunned down in Cape Coral while walking to a McDonald’s after going to the movies with her friends.

Parents react to bill requiring education of communism in k-12

As a five-year-old in Florida, you have three key things to learn: your ABCs, 1-2-3’s, and communism. On Wednesday, DeSantis signed a new law requiring public schools to teach the history of communism.

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Most Wanted Wednesday: Southwest Florida’s most wanted suspects for April 17, 2024

Here are some of Southwest Florida’s most wanted suspects for April 17, 2024.

LCSO using high-tech license plate readers to keep the community safe

Lee County Sheriff Carmine Marceno knows just how far the technology has come over the past 28 years he’s been in law enforcement.

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Cape council reaches decision on car wash and self-storage moratorium

Cape Coral councilmembers voted yes tonight to no longer accept applications for car washes and self-storage facilities.

Nine locals arrested in drug sting operation

It started with LCSO’s focus on one man, Freddie Lee Miller, and his undercover surveillance led to the takedown of 8 others and a whole lot of drugs.

Growing new skills; Charlotte County implements Hydroponic program for inmates

At The Charlotte County Jail, These inmates are serving time for their crimes, but they are also reaping a harvest through the jail’s hydroponic program.

Bringing back the Beach: Sand renourishment project underway in Sanibel

Sanibel has brought 400,000 pounds of sand to the beach, and it isn’t for sandcastles. it’s for the next hurricane season.