ESTERO, Fla. - Lee County leaders are set to decide whether or not to change a long-standing rule banning bars that aren't a part of a restaurant, potentially increasing businesses..

FORT MYERS, Fla. - A Fort Myers teen is continuing a family legacy by working to become an Eagle Scout. It's a rare honor. Only 2% of scouts reach the goal. But Jonathon Memoli has..

CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. - Drivers should be prepared for delays on a portion of U.S. 41 in Charlotte County.Contractor crews will be doing bridge repairs over the Peace River from 8..

MIAMI (AP) - A new poll gives Republican Marco Rubio a sizable lead in his race for the Senate.      The latest Mason-Dixon poll gives the former Florida H..

BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) - Former Democratic Congressman Robert Wexler has made his support of Gov. Charlie Crist official.      The self-proclaimed "fire-bre..

WINTER PARK, Fla. (AP) - Elmo can fight back.Police in central Florida say a man dressed as the "Sesame Street" character was attacked Saturday at a music store in Winter Park Vill..

DANIA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Authorities say a South Florida man who bet $50 that he could swim across a canal behind his house drowned while attempting the feat.   &nbs..

GUATEMALA CITY (AP) - The remnants of Tropical Storm Matthew are drenching parts of Central America and southern Mexico. Forecasters say the storm could become nearly stationary so..

ESTERO, Fla. - Governor Charlie Crist and Democrat Kendrick Meek still face an uphill battle against Republican Marco Rubio in the polls for the U.S. Senate race. Saturday, the For..

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Gov. Charlie Crist is criticizing the man he appointed to the U.S. Senate seat he's now seeking.      Speaking to the St. Peter..

MIAMI (AP) - Gov. Charlie Crist is getting the backing of a prominent South Florida Democrat in his campaign for the Senate.      Crist's campaign announce..

MIAMI (AP) - The FBI says the hunt is still on for the bank robbers who pulled off a dramatic heist in South Florida.      Authorities say three masked, gu..

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) - Wyoming, Florida and eight other states have filed a gay marriage opposition brief to a federal appeals court in California.      The..

NORTH NAPLES, Fla. - It's not the way you want to start your weekend. "There was a Sheriff at the door and they were evicting us and we had five minutes to remove our possessions f..

LEHIGH ACRES, Fla. - For Liz Elif, a two week trip to Europe was the fulfillment of a life long dream as well as years worth of savings. A dream that nearly turned into a nightmare..

ESTERO, Fla - An FGCU student was killed in a car crash in Central Florida.FGCU's President Wilson Bradshaw issued a memo to students faculty and staff Friday to inform them of the..

COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. - A 13-year-old boy turns himself into the Naples Jail tonight, suspected of killing his own mother. It happened late last month in the high end community of F..

FORT MYERS, Fla- Lee County is now taking bids for the demolition of a house where a woman lived with her dead mother for more than a year. WINK News has your exclusive look inside..

CAPE CORAL, Fla.-- It's pretty tough to trim a tree without a chainsaw, but that's exactly what one local tree service was facing after it was robbed. $10,000 worth of equipment, i..

NORTH FORT MYERS, Fla.--     WINK News reported earlier this month about a neighborhood in North Fort Myers plagued with flooding problems. Despite a break in r..