LEE COUNTY, Fla. - More positive signs that Southwest Florida may be ready for a real estate turnaround: Real estate agents say foreign buyers are starting show increased interest ..

CAPE CORAL, Fla. - A city council decision could revive utility expansion for a portion of the city.Monday night, the council voted to approve an alternative set of projects to imp..

FORT MYERS, Fla. - Dr. Shirley Chapman is not your average principal. Dressed in fatigues she monitors classes at the Lee Charter School in the Dunbar community. Staff members are ..

PUNTA GORDA, Fla. - Imagine being half-way done with college before stepping foot outside your high school. Some students in Charlotte County are on the fast track to higher educa..

NORTH FORT MYERS, Fla. - A North Fort Myers neighborhood is underwater after heavy rains. Neighbors off Nalle Grade Road near Bayshore Blvd. say it happens every year, but now it's..

FORT MYERS, Fla. - Bullets rip through two quiet Fort Myers Neighborhoods, hitting cars and homes. Now, people who live there are wondering whether it was random violence, or a dis..

LEE COUNTY, Fla. - It's keep on planning for a possible overpass at Veterans and Santa Barbara in Cape Coral.   That decision today from Lee Commissioners. "We need to do..

BONITA SPRINGS, Fla. - Members of a Bonita Springs church are looking for a new place to pray after a fire causes nearly $150,000 in damage. The fire at the Tabernaculo de Alabanza..

LEE COUNTY, Fla. - New numbers show times are tougher than ever in Southwest Florida. Fort Myers and Cape Coral are expected to rank in the top five cities in the nation with pover..

COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. - Take it to the voters. That is what Collier taxpayers say about the Jackson Lab controversy. The proposed genetics research facility would cost Collier $130 ..

MATLACHA, Fla. - Lee County DOT is putting the brakes on a construction project on Matlacha Bridge. Construction was set to begin Monday on building the new bridge, but the project..

DELRAY BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Delray Beach police reportedly shot a man during a raid on a suspected crack house. Police say the SWAT team was executing a warrant at a known drug den M..

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - A 3-year-old girl died after being left in a car for 90 minutes in the parking lot of a Tampa church. Police say officers responded to the Ebenezer Baptist Haiti..

LEE COUNTY, Fla. - A familiar face is back on the airwaves in Southwest Florida. Former WINK News anchor Jim McLaughlin debuted on 1200/1460 WINK News Radio Monday afternoon. Jim w..

BONITA SPRINGS, Fla. - WINK News has learned Lee County will look at possibly joining with Bonita Springs in providing ambulance service. Bonita Springs Fire and Rescue workers cam..

LEE COUNTY, Fla. - The State Department of Environmental Protection said workers did not find asbestos on the north side of the Summerlin flyover project, but they may have found a..

FORT MYERS, Fla. - On September 9, 2010 the Fort Myers Police Department responded to a home on Winkler Avenue in reference to a past occurred burglary. Police met with the victim ..

PITTSBURGH (AP) - Pitt backup tailback Jason Douglas has been suspended from the team after police charged him with hitting a pedestrian while driving drunk. Douglas is a 19-year-o..

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - Billboards featuring 25 missing children, some now adults if still alive, are part of an annual commemoration at Florida's Capitol. Gov. Charlie Crist and ..

The number of college students defaulting on their federal student loans is climbing, and those who attend for-profit schools remain the most likely group to default, according to ..