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CHARLOTTE COUNTY Answers needed in deadly apartment fire Questions surrounding what happened before a charred home burst into flames in a Charlotte County apartment complex on Tuesday. An adult and child were killed during the fire, and five others were injured at the Trail Apartments. WINK News got its hands on the calls for service logs dating back to 2018, and deputies have […]
FORT MYERS 3 men wanted for violent attack at downtown Fort Myers library The Fort Myers Police Department is asking for help identifying three men who they say violently attacked a person sleeping at the library downtown.
LEE COUNTY NAACP seeks travel ban to Florida An attack targeting black people in Florida is making one group say, stay away. This coming weekend, the NAACP Florida State conference voted unanimously to seek permission from its national headquarters to issue a travel advisory for the state of Florida. The NAACP in Florida believes that blacks in Florida are under attack. The president […]
LEE COUNTY Southwest Florida students send experiment to International Space Station Reaching for the stars in education, two Southwest Florida students won a competition to send a project to the International Space Station.
CHARLOTTE COUNTY Memorial honoring Beirut bombing victims in Charlotte County Honoring those who made the ultimate sacrifice for The United States of America. Wednesday a groundbreaking ceremony was held for the Beirut Peacekeepers in Charlotte County.
CHARLOTTE COUNTY Construction to begin on a memorial for Beirut peacekeepers killed almost 40 years ago A structure designed to symbolize the men and women that paid the ultimate price for the country will be built in Charlotte County.
LEE COUNTY Lee County schools looking into Guardian Program options after unanimous vote Lee County schools will work with LCSO and other local agencies to determine what’s involved in training and arming staff members.
FORT MYERS Debate over high-rise tower proposed for downtown Fort Myers A 131-foot tower ride has been proposed for downtown Fort Myers and is being considered by the City Council, but some neighbors are worried it may detract from the area’s historic charm.
BONITA BEACH Red tide, dead fish keep people away from Bonita Beach Park The sight and smell of the dead fish left piled up on the sand by red tide are enough to keep a lot of people away from places that are usually crowded, like Bonita Beach Park.
NORTH VENICE ‘They were wrong’: Gov. DeSantis criticizes COVID response during book launch Governor DeSantis launched his book Tuesday in North Venice. It covers his upbringing to his time as governor, something he calls a blueprint for other leaders to follow.