OCKLAWAHA, Fla. (AP) - A north Florida man faces charges after fatally shooting a red-bellied woodpecker that was eating the plums from his trees.    State wildlife ..

MIAMI (AP) - Seven Cuban migrants found off the Florida Keys were returned to their Caribbean homeland, the U.S. Coast Guard said Thursday.    The crew of the Coast ..

LEE COUNTY, Fla.- The investigation into the fire that destroyed some Lee County School buses on May 12th is complete.Authorities say it was an electrical problem that sparked..

PAISLEY, Fla. (AP) - The largest Florida black bear ever captured has been relocated.    Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission spokeswoman Joy Hill says ..

LEE COUNTY, Fla. - Firefighters continue to battle a 65-acre brush fire, which sparked Wednesday afternoon. The affected land is west of the Island Park community and consisted mai..

NOCATEE, Fla.- The Desoto County Sheriff's Office is searching for a man who has been missing since Tuesday afternoon. Paul Warren Cox Sr., of Nocatee, was last heard from by his w..

FORT MYERS, Fla.- A Fort Myers man is dead and his wife in critical condition after a crash in New Jersey.Officials say 81-year-old Robert Sauer of Fort Myers, was trying to turn l..

TALLAHASSEE- The Salvation Army of Florida is coordinating donation efforts for those affected by the tornado in Oklahoma. Donors are encouraged to contribute cash. In-kind donatio..

LEE COUNTY, Fla.- A union could be coming to the Lee County government. The state has authorized an election in June, on whether to certify the Utility Workers Union of America to ..

LEE COUNTY, Fla.- Arthur Hohensee is the owner of the Gateway house that was the center of a hostage situation yesterday evening. It all ended when the house went up in flames. A j..

CAPE CORAL, Fla. – Sun Splash Family Waterpark will begin its summer operating schedule on Friday, May 24 with new park hours from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. every day of the week. Su..

EAST NAPLES, Fla - A benefit comedy show is in the works to help the employees of an East Naples comedy club. After being open for only a month, Wise Guys Comedy Club shut down. Do..

NORTH NAPLES, Fla - North Naples neighbors are fighting for a fire station they say is a matter of life and death. The North Naples Fire District bought the land off Livingston Roa..

GATEWAY, Fla. - Investigators are trying to figure out what caused a Gateway man to shoot at his family and deputies, before possibly setting his home on fire. It it all started as..

FORT MYERS, FL--Protecting your children on our roadways. Last night WINK News broke the story of two children and their mother who died in a car crash on Alligator Alley. A final ..

NAPLES, Fla.  Naples Police officers have just been made aware of a “Stranger Danger” incident that occurred at Lake Park Elementary School, 1295 14 am, today. A s..

TAMPA, Fla. – It’s was a typical story of a cat with a hairball, only the cat weighs approximately 400 pounds, and the basketball-size hairball was too big to be remove..

SEFFNER, Fla. (AP) - The homes on either side of the Seffner house where a sinkhole opened under a man's bedroom are being demolished. Officials say the demolition will take p..

FORT MYERS, Fla.- Authorites have identyified the body of a victim in a Fort Myers death investigation.  Fort Myers police say Laura Howard is the woman found dead in a home o..

BONITA SPRINGS, FL - Lee county Sheriff's deputies say Robert Sharkey was arrested and charged with improper use of a badge, (impersonating an officer), and leaving the scene of an..