Alamo Drafthouse Cinema prepares for opening at Mercato The newest movie theater in Southwest Florida opens April 29, and it does so with an array of entertainment offerings that go beyond the usual options across the region.
Let’s Waffle opens in Cape Coral Let’s Waffle is one of two businesses the Feix family launched locally, with the FMS Florida Boat Tours and Limousine Service owned and operated by Feix’s husband, Alexander.
Planned Punta Gorda hotel, pub, brewery faces construction delay Kevin Doyle, owner of Celtic Ray Public House Irish pub in downtown Punta Gorda, and his partner, S4 Global Investments, were found in violation of the city’s exposed soils code.
CAPE CORAL Cape Coral Man arrested and charged with over 90 counts of fraud The Cape Coral Police Department arrested a man for allegedly stealing items from a business and then pawning them.
Man accused of pulling gun on someone ordering at Collier County Dunkin’ Donuts drive-thru A man has been arrested after allegedly pulling a gun on someone ordering at a Dunkin’ Donuts drive-thru in Collier County.
League Club of Naples awards record $683K in grants to Collier, Lee nonprofits At a mid-April breakfast event, the 35 area nonprofit agencies—chosen from a record number of applicants—were awarded grants from the women’s volunteer organization in areas ranging from arts education, to fighting hunger and homelessness, to providing bikes and wheelchairs to children in need
Tim Aten Knows: Chick-fil-A drive-thru proposal faces criticism in Naples Chick-fil-A is proposing a drive-thru restaurant at the site of the former Red Lobster restaurant on U.S. 41 in Naples, but the project is facing early criticism.
Man convicted for murder of 17-year-old girl will be in court for resentencing A convicted man will be in court for resentencing for a murder that he committed as a teenager almost 20 years ago.
NAPLES Friday’s Furry Friends: Holly, Slim For this week’s Friday’s Furry Friends, WINK visits the Collier County Domestic Animal Services to showcase two adorable animals ready to be adopted.
FORT MYERS Caught on Camera: Dust Devil spotted spiraling in Fort Myers A dust devil was spotted and recorded by a WINK News viewer on Hanson Street in Fort Myers.
Warm, dry and breezy afternoon after a comfortable morning The Weather Authority is tracking a comfortable Friday morning start with dry and breezy afternoon conditions expected.
NAPLES Event held in Naples for National Crime Victims Week The City of Naples and Project HELP held an event in Baker Park for National Crime Victims Week.
NAPLES 25-acre brush fire off I-75 in Collier County lowers air quality The Greater Naples Fire Rescue responded to a 25-acre brush fire at Mile Marker 96 on I-75 in the Picayune Strand State Forest.
CAPE CORAL Cape Coral softball coach arrested for alleged inappropriate conduct with student released on bond A former Cape Coral volunteer softball coach arrested for alleged sexual contact with a student was released from jail on bond.
FORT MYERS A prom like no other at Golisano Children’s Hospital Logan Stryker may be a little young for high school prom, but he’s the prom king of Golisano Children’s Hospital.
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema prepares for opening at Mercato The newest movie theater in Southwest Florida opens April 29, and it does so with an array of entertainment offerings that go beyond the usual options across the region.
Let’s Waffle opens in Cape Coral Let’s Waffle is one of two businesses the Feix family launched locally, with the FMS Florida Boat Tours and Limousine Service owned and operated by Feix’s husband, Alexander.
Planned Punta Gorda hotel, pub, brewery faces construction delay Kevin Doyle, owner of Celtic Ray Public House Irish pub in downtown Punta Gorda, and his partner, S4 Global Investments, were found in violation of the city’s exposed soils code.
CAPE CORAL Cape Coral Man arrested and charged with over 90 counts of fraud The Cape Coral Police Department arrested a man for allegedly stealing items from a business and then pawning them.
Man accused of pulling gun on someone ordering at Collier County Dunkin’ Donuts drive-thru A man has been arrested after allegedly pulling a gun on someone ordering at a Dunkin’ Donuts drive-thru in Collier County.
League Club of Naples awards record $683K in grants to Collier, Lee nonprofits At a mid-April breakfast event, the 35 area nonprofit agencies—chosen from a record number of applicants—were awarded grants from the women’s volunteer organization in areas ranging from arts education, to fighting hunger and homelessness, to providing bikes and wheelchairs to children in need
Tim Aten Knows: Chick-fil-A drive-thru proposal faces criticism in Naples Chick-fil-A is proposing a drive-thru restaurant at the site of the former Red Lobster restaurant on U.S. 41 in Naples, but the project is facing early criticism.
Man convicted for murder of 17-year-old girl will be in court for resentencing A convicted man will be in court for resentencing for a murder that he committed as a teenager almost 20 years ago.
NAPLES Friday’s Furry Friends: Holly, Slim For this week’s Friday’s Furry Friends, WINK visits the Collier County Domestic Animal Services to showcase two adorable animals ready to be adopted.
FORT MYERS Caught on Camera: Dust Devil spotted spiraling in Fort Myers A dust devil was spotted and recorded by a WINK News viewer on Hanson Street in Fort Myers.
Warm, dry and breezy afternoon after a comfortable morning The Weather Authority is tracking a comfortable Friday morning start with dry and breezy afternoon conditions expected.
NAPLES Event held in Naples for National Crime Victims Week The City of Naples and Project HELP held an event in Baker Park for National Crime Victims Week.
NAPLES 25-acre brush fire off I-75 in Collier County lowers air quality The Greater Naples Fire Rescue responded to a 25-acre brush fire at Mile Marker 96 on I-75 in the Picayune Strand State Forest.
CAPE CORAL Cape Coral softball coach arrested for alleged inappropriate conduct with student released on bond A former Cape Coral volunteer softball coach arrested for alleged sexual contact with a student was released from jail on bond.
FORT MYERS A prom like no other at Golisano Children’s Hospital Logan Stryker may be a little young for high school prom, but he’s the prom king of Golisano Children’s Hospital.
FORT MYERS Real Estate Matters: forecasting the 2019 selling season Upon the conclusion of hurricane season on Nov. 30, the real estate selling season will commence in Southwest Florida. Denny Grimes, from Denny Grimes & Company at Keller Williams Realty, joined WINK News to provide a forecast for the 2019 real estate selling season.
Fort Myers Healthy Kids: Cold medicine not recommended for children under six Recent publications have looked at the safety of cough and cold medicine for children under six. Another study has also found ways to handle a child that’s afraid of the doctor. Dr. Annette St. Pierre-MacKoul explains the two studies in detail.
Fort Myers Your Health Now: New study shows being overweight can cut life expectancy Being overweight can be dangerous for your health. A new study from Australia has found that people who are obese during their 20s and 30s could risk losing up to 10 years in life expectancy. Betsy Opyt joined us to talk about how your life expectancy and weight are connected.
Fort Myers Your Health Now: How to stay safe from the flu A child, who was not vaccinated for the flu, is Florida’s first victim of the 2018 flu season. Family medicine physician at Lee Health, Dr. Christine Norton, goes over how to keep your child and yourself safe from the flu.
Fort Myers Healthy Kids: rare disease on the rise again in the United States It’s a rare disease that comes with drastic consequences. A polio-like condition in children is on the rise again in the United States. Dr. Annette St. Pierre-MacKoul discusses everything parents need to know about the illness.
Fort Myers Your Health Now: Pharmacists improve your health When you don’t feel well, you go to your doctor and they usually prescribe you some type of medicine. Without thinking twice about it you go to your local pharmacy. Pharmacists are a crucial part of your care team, from filling prescriptions to evaluating drug interactions. Pharmacist Kacie Brubaker joined us to discuss how they […]
Fort Myers Dr. Bart Rossi discusses the possible outcome to the Supreme Court confirmation Political psychologist, Dr. Bart Rossi, discusses what may be the outcome after the Supreme Court confirmation is over.
Fort Myers Drew Steele discusses Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s FBI investigation Drew Steele, political commentator and Fox 92.5 radio host, discusses Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s FBI investigation and what could potentially happen next for the nominee.
Fort Myers Money Monday: The Federal Reserve decision The Vice President of UBS Financial Service in Bonita Springs, Stefan Contorno, explains what the Federal Reserve increased interest rates decision means and how it impacts savers and borrowers.
Fort Myers Dr. Bart Rossi discusses the body language seen during a historic hearing in Capitol Hill Political psychologist, Dr. Bart Rossi, discusses what the body language means seen in Thursday’s historic hearing between Christine Blasey Ford and Supreme Court Nominee Brett Kavanaugh.