Hurricane Dorian: School closures status in Southwest Florida

Hurricane Dorian closures (WINK News)

As Hurricane Dorian dodges Southwest Florida, all public schools and universities have announced they are back to normal operations as of Wednesday.

As more announcements are made, we will continue to update this list.

Florida Gulf Coast University will be open Wednesday, Sept. 4
Florida SouthWestern State College will be open Wednesday, Sept. 4
DeSoto County schools will be open Wednesday, Sept. 4
Hendry County schools will be open Wednesday, Sept. 4
Glades County schools will be open Wednesday, Sept. 4
Collier County Schools will be open Wednesday, Sept. 4
Charlotte County Schools announced school will be open Tuesday, Sept. 3; however, the three Year Round Schools in the school district will not per standard operation schedule.
Lee County Schools will be open Tuesday, Sept. 3 and maintain a normal schedule.

Local Headlines

The Lee County Sheriff’s Office is set to hold a news conference regarding a shooting investigation.

President Joe Biden is set to appear in Tampa to give remarks during a reproductive freedom event on Tuesday.

The Weather Authority is tracking a cool Tuesday morning start with seasonal afternoon temperatures, bringing in suns and clouds.

A crash on Bell Boulevard South has shut down traffic in both directions, creating heavy traffic delays in Lehigh Acres.

Two people are dead following a deadly motorcycle crash that occurred late Monday night south of US-41 in Fort Myers.