7:30 Update: The work is finished and traffic is moving again along SW 20th Ave. 7:00 Update: The water main is fixed and water service restored. Work underway no..
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. (AP) - The Seminole Indian tribe's latest agreement to operate blackjack in Florida has been approved by the federal government, ending years of tense ambiguity. Th..
FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla. - Many businesses and homes are under a boil water notice tonight on Fort Myers Beach. Early Tuesday afternoon a water main broke on the island. It affects e..
FORT MYERS, Fla. - A Southwest Florida man accused of duping homeowners out of thousands will soon go to trial. Erick Heckler is facing more than 60 counts of mortgage fraud stemmi..
FELDA, Fla. - Southwest Florida farmers say they may have the solution for cleaning up the Gulf oil spill. It's an idea WINK News first showed you last week..
LEE COUNTY, Fla.-- Lee county is tentatively increasing the millage rate, or the rate used to set property taxes. It will go up in the general fund and library fu..
Parts of Fort Myers Beach are under a boil water notice. The beach experienced a water main break on Strandview on Tuesday forcing the utility to issue the precautionary boil wa..
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - When you move from one house to another, you go to the post office and have them forward your mail. That's how simple it was for someone to redirect potentiall..
Fort Myers, Fla - Former Cape Coral Police officer Stephen Petrovich will serve 24 months in prison for real estate fraud. in March, Petrovich pled guilty to bank and wire fraud as..
COLLIER COUNTY, Fla - The Collier County Health Department (CCHD) and the Florida Department of Health are issuing a mosquito-borne advisory after a second positive report of..
NORTH FORT MYERS, FL- A North Fort Myers woman scares a burglar right back out of her house.The man dove though a glass window to get away. Judy Sorre..
Restaurants like Pinchers say safe seafood is always a top priority. The disaster in the Gulf has every catch under the microscope. But their latest battle isn't with oil. Managers..
HOUSTON (AP) - NASA's top space contractor plans to lay offabout 15 percent of its shuttle-related work force, effective Oct.1 Houston-based United Sp..
The Charlotte County Sheriff's office received a call about 1:40 p.m. on Tuesday about a traffic crash on Cochran Boulevard near the Books a Million store.The accident involved a m..
The Florida Lottery today held the Firecracker MILLIONAIRE RAFFLE drawing, randomly selecting 2,540 winning numbers worth more than $7.5 million in cash prizes. Lottery players wit..
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - High school graduates in Floridaare increasingly skipping college. That's according to a recent report from the state Dep..
FORT MYERS, Fla- The Lee County Commission set the maximum millage rate on Tuesday, giving taxpayers their first idea of how much they might have to pay when tax bills arrive in No..
CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla - A Port Charlotte man is arrested for stealing electricity from his neighbor. The sheriff's office got an anonymous tip that 57 year old Frank Massey had str..
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Florida's public insurance carrier says someone fraudulently changed its address through the U.S. Postal Service. Citizens Property Insurance is trying ..
Fort Myers, Fla - Former Cape Coral Police officer Stephen Petrovich will serve 24 months in prison for real estate fraud. in March, Petrovich pled guilty to bank and wire fraud as..





