NORTH NAPLES, Fla. - Improve response times without spending a dime. That's exactly what one fire district in Collier County is doing. How? Fire and emergency workers strive for qu..
FORT MYERS, Fla. - Police in Philadelphia are upset a man with a lengthy criminal record was able to get a gun permit from Florida. The 28 year old suspect was arrested over the we..
FORT MYERS, Fla. - Three Collier County deputies have been cleared of excessive force accusations in June 2009 arrest caught on tape; but now the man targeted by those deputies tel..
LEE COUNTY, Fla. - Governor Charlie Crist has approved an additional $700,000 for tourism advertising to draw visitors back to Florida following the Gulf oil spill. The state..
COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. - WINK News was first to show you video of Coroy Flournoy being handcuffed and punched by Collier Deputies. He was the passenger in a high speed car chas..
PUNTA GORDA, Fla. - Plans are moving ahead in Punta Gorda to allow earlier liquor sales on Sundays. Right now, sales are off-limits before noon. But on Wednesday, city council took..
COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. - Comcast will be performing an upgrade during this evening's maintenance window, 1am to 5am. Upon completion, most customers will have to auto-program t..
COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. - Detectives uprooted two operations used to grow marijuana at a Golden Gate Estates residence Wednesday in one of the largest pot production busts in Collier ..
FORT MYERS, Fla. - There is no question of K9 officer Rosco's dedication, making the ultimate sacrifice in pursuit of an armed suspect. But shortly after WINK News aired informatio..
FORT MYERS, Fla. - A South Carolina woman spends weeks waiting to bury her dead sister, all because of one missing signature. Marci Brado lost her 66 year old sister Maxine Di..
CAPE CORAL, Fla. - A woman is living in fear after someone intentionally set her home on fire. She says she knows who did it, and he's still out there. Dawn Goucher says, "I came t..
COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. - Collier County Sheriff's Office investigators have arrested an East Naples man in connection with a homicide that was discovered early Wednesday. Santos Anib..
FORT MYERS, Fla. - The downtown Ft. Myers Library re-opened Wednesday, after crews fumigated the building to kill bedbugs and their eggs. Workers also removed and destroyed 40..
CAPE CORAL, Fla. - A Cape Coral community is the scene of a crime spree. Nearly a dozen homes on SE 16th Place and SE 13th place had cars in their driveways burglarized overnight. ..
FORT MYERS, Fla. - Two mothers face charges - accused of using their cars as weapons in a fight while their children were in the vehicles. Margarita Chrisp and Marquita Hayword are..
BONITA SPRINGS, Fla. - The pastor of a church that was engulfed by flames earlier this week says they were robbed days before. The Tabernacle of Praise community church went up in ..
PUNTA GORDA, Fla. - A 3-year-old has been run over by a car in Punta Gorda. It happened Wednesday evening around 5:00. The boy was hit when someone moved a pickup truck in the driv..
CAPE CORAL, Fla. - New details tonight in a story you saw first on WINK. WINK News has learned the Caloosa Middle School student accused of stabbing at least ten classmates with a ..
CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. - The Charlotte County Sheriff’s is joining with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) on Saturday, Sep. 25, to remove potentially dangerous prescr..
FORT MYERS, Fla. - A funeral service for Fort Myers Police K9 Rosco will be held on Thursday, September 16, 2010 at 11:00 a.m., at McGregor Baptist Church located at 3750 Colonial ..





