Derrick Shaw

Dick’s Sporting Goods will immediately end sales of assault-style rifles and high capacity magazines at all of its stores and ban the sale of all guns to anyone under 21 years old. The announcement Wednesday comes two weeks after the school massacre in Parkland, Florida. “When we saw what the kids were going through and […]

It’s the biggest shark — and the biggest fish — in the sea, often found roaming in warm waters around the globe with its huge mouth agape in search of dinner. Yet despite its hulking appearance, the whale shark has only tiny, almost useless teeth and is sometimes so docile that entire boatloads of people […]

The Lee superintendent responded to pleas for better school security Wednesday. A school board meeting was held Tuesday to discuss a new school safety proposal. Many families and students attended to voice their concerns. WINK News reporter Jessica Alpern was live in Cape Coral to discuss what the superintendent had to say about increase in […]

We got a major update on where the real estate market is heading– The News-Press “Market Watch” was last night. Denny Grimes from Denny Grimes and Company and Keller Williams Realty was one of the presenters. He joined us for a summary.

Students and teachers returned Wednesday to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School for the first time since a troubled teenager with an assault rifle killed 17 people there and thrust the Florida school into center of a renewed national gun debate. Students and staff cried and hugged each other during shortened classes that lasted a half-day. […]

Cancer often makes you feel like you have little control over your health but many patients are finding acupuncture helps. The American Cancer Society says it’s a safe, effective way to relieve some of the most devastating side effects of traditional cancer treatment. At 32, Kim Buettner had her whole life planned. “I knew when […]

A Florida Highway Patrol trooper is under investigation after a video that appeared to show him racing a Lamborghini surfaced on social media. The owner of the Instagram account called #JustLivinIt posted the video Monday, but stated the race happened three years ago. The video appears to show a Lamborghini driving side-by-side a trooper, then […]

Several students from Florida Gulf Coast University will join the conversation about gun violence in Washington, D.C. Event organizers believe the trip would be a way to honor the students killed on Feb. 14 in the Parkland massacre. But college Republicans pushed back against the trip, calling it a school-sponsored partisanship. Freshman Natalia Martinez sponsored […]

Hannah Wheeler was 16 years old when her mom let her go to Zombicon alone for the first time. On that day, Oct. 17, 2015, a shooter opened fire on a crowd of thousands in downtown Fort Myers killing one person and injuring five others. Wheeler’s boyfriend at the time, Isaiah Knight, was one of […]