FORT MYERS, Fla. - The state is trying to give consumers $1,500 for buying a new energy efficient air conditioner unit, but meeting the requirements could cost you more than you're..

TRENTON, Fla. (AP) - A state wildlife officer was seriously injured after he fell off his boat while patrolling a north Florida river. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Co..

ARCADIA, Fla. - A contracting company is accused of duping a 93-year-old lady.  The woman says they name-dropped a company she had used before to convince her to get roof work..

MIAMI (AP) - The National Hurricane Center says Earl has strengthened into a Category 4 hurricane with winds near 135 mph (215 kph) as it moves away from the Virgin Islands. Earl i..

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - A man was killed when the sport utility vehicle he was driving collided with a train in West Palm beach. Police say the crash occurred Monday afternoon..

COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. - The Charlie Crist for U.S. Senate campaign can keep spending $10 million he received while running as a Republican. Republican donors, including a Naples wom..

FORT MYERS, Fla. - Caught in the act. A man is arrested after he's seen burglarizing a woman's home, naked. Samantha Witt says, "I opened the door, and I saw an Asian man, run..

PINE ISLAND, Fla. - Guy Glinski turned 97 today, and like years past, had something of a surprise up his sleeve. Guy first contacted WINK News in 2003 when he turned 90, becau..

LEE COUNTY, Fla. - Two deputies have been demoted for botching a burglary investigation that lead to a deadly high speed crash. In July of last year deputies took off after two bur..

ESTERO, Fla. - It should have been a simple transaction on the website Craigslist. Robert and Wendy Williamson wanted to get rid of a refrigerator and thought the popular site woul..

ENGLEWOOD BEACH, Fla. - Some Englewood Beach businesses are accusing Charlotte County of bringing a competing business that will hurt them. Their Commissioner says, that's not the ..

LEE COUNTY, Fla. - Hundreds of parents in Lee County are sending e-mails and making phone calls to commissioners, urging the continued funding of the 4-H program.   Lee g..

CAPE CORAL, Fla. - Boaters want the city to dredge the nearly four hundred miles of canals in the Cape, but budget problems have forced the city to cutback. People living along wat..

ESTERO, Fla. - Lee County deputies say a two year old has been hospitalized after being rescued from a hot car.Deputies say the child was in a minivan for about 45 minutes.  T..

PORT ORANGE, Fla. (AP) - A missing Volusia County woman and her ex-boyfriend were found dead from apparent gunshot wounds in a Port Orange hotel room. Police say hotel staff found ..

CAPE CORAL, Fla. - President Obama presented Corey Kent with his Purple Heart Monday. Corey's parents said it was an honor for Corey and the President was great. They talked some f..

CAPE CORAL, Fla. - Cape Coral City Councilman Eric Grill has officially resigned. Grill sent a one sentence email to Mayor John Sullivan Monday, which served as the formal resignat..

CAPE CORAL, Fla. - The city of Cape Coral is the victim of a crime. Someone stole almost $1,000 worth of aluminium piping from a construction site. The site is located at the corne..

MIAMI, Fla. (AP) - A South Florida woman has been charged in the death of her son, who was left in a hot sport utility vehicle last week. Miami-Dade police say 39-year-old Maytee M..

CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. - A Charlotte County deputy is getting statewide recognition. K-9 Corporal Emmett Merritt Junior was named by the Florida Sheriff's Association as runner-up ..