U.S. gymnastics coach sentenced

FORT MYERS, Fla. – Yesterday the U.S. Gymnastics coach found guilty of sexual abuse was sentenced to up to 175 years in prison. Political Psychologist Dr. Bart Rossi joined us in studio to talk about the lasting effect this case will have on how the nation thinks about sex assault.

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Former SWFL priest accused of sexual abuse in 1980s may have more victims

A priest accused of getting away with sexually touching multiple boys for 40 years may have more victims.

Family speaks out months after deadly crash in Collier County

Her mother said it’s a nightmare no family should ever have to go through. This is why they are going through with a lawsuit and sending a message to raise awareness.

Catching up with Fort Myers Beach rebuilding efforts and FEMA’s code restrictions

While waiting to see how much the fight to preserve most of Lee County’s 25% flood insurance discount will turn out, WINK News found that nowhere is the proximity of moving forward and moving out so intertwined as Fort Myers Beach.

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LCSO announces dozens of drug-related arrests following months-long investigation

Lee County Sheriff Carmine Marceno has announced many drug-related arrests after an undercover operation that lasted months.

18-year-old charged with vehicular homicide for deadly Naples crash

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Deputies: Glades County man caught disguised as woman accused of trying to steal boat

A man has been arrested after allegedly stealing a boat and trying to elude deputies by disguising himself in women’s clothing and a wig in Glades County.

Cape Coral softball coach arrested for alleged inappropriate behavior with student

A volunteer softball coach at Oasis High School has been arrested on multiple charges due to inappropriate behavior with a student.

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