Pet Pals: Sinbad

Meet Sinbad! He’s a four-year-old pup looking for his furever home. Sinbad is a friendly, curious dog who is great with kids. You can stop by Gulf Coast Humane Society and ask for Sinbad at the front desk for a meet and greet. Feel free to bring your pets to meet Sinbad, too! If you’re […]

Pet Pals: Ebony

We’re joined by Brian Wierima from the Gulf Coast Humane Society. On Pet Pals this morning, we’re going to find Ebony a new home.

Drew Steele: Budget deal

A big deal to avert a big crisis, congressional leaders from both parties and the white house reaching a sweeping budget deal that would also lift the debt ceiling past next year’s election. But there still may be some hurdles. Joining us to talk about the issue is 92.5 Fox radio host and political commentator […]

Money Monday: Buying a home

Buying a home is a big decision, and it’s one that you might make more than once during your lifetime. With tips to help you get financially ready to begin the purchase process is Stefan Contorno, Senior Vice President and partner of Touchstone Wealth Partners UBS, Bonita Springs.

Back-to-school: sales tax holiday

FORT MYERS, Fla. – There are just 26 more days until the new school year and many families are saving their back-to-school shopping for the sales tax holiday. But will that wait cost your more than you’ll save? FGCU Chair of Economics and Finance Dept. Dr. Shelton Weeks stopped by the WINK News studio with […]

Real Estate matters: bucking the national trend

Sales and prices of luxury homes are down as much as much as 19 percent in some costal markets around the country according to Redfin, which is bad news for home sellers. However, some areas of Southwest Florida are bucking the trend. Real estate expert Denny Grimes from Keller Williams Realty is here.

Dr. Bart Rossi discusses tariff increase

Time ran out and the tariffs went up. The “Made in China” label could get a lot more expensive for U.S consumers. The Trump administration has more than doubled import duties on $200 billion dollars worth of chinese goods, from 10 to 25 percent. This will drive up the cost of items including metals, fabrics, […]

Drew Steele discusses debt forgiveness plan

Senator Elizabeth Warren wants to help college kids across the country, but her plan doesn’t have everyone’s full support. Warren wants to eliminate up to $50,000 in student loan debt for those who earn less than $100,000 a year. For those who make more, there would be substancial debt cancellation. Now, those who have no […]

Healthy kids: Summertime safety

Summer is right around the corner and steamy temperatures are a way of life here in Southwest Florida. Just last year, hot-car deaths hit a record high. Dr. Annette St. Pierre-Mackoul joins us to discuss how to keep our children safe this spring and summer.

‘Momo Challenge’ Warnings

Social media challenges encourage kids to perform dangerous acts. The latest is the ‘Momo Challenge.’ People say an image pops up on social media sites children are on and tells them to harm themselves. But there are concerns this is just a hoax to scare parents. Counseling and technology literacy expert Doctor Russell Sabella joins […]