Extensive damage done to Placida homes after EF1 tornado
Five tornadoes touched down across Southwest Florida in the span of four hours. Gasparilla Mobile Estates in Placida was one of the hardest-hit areas...
Charlotte County declares local state of emergency after weather damage
The Charlotte County Board of Commissioners has issued a local state of emergency at a Monday morning meeting.
The meeting was planned to decide the...
Spotting scam contractors after storms
Many of you will spend Monday cleaning up and calling contractors to help you repair the damage from Sunday's severe weather. But do you...
Mobile home park in Placida sees extensive storm damage after EF1 tornado
A mobile home park in Placida in Charlotte County saw extensive damage after Sunday's storms and tornadoes. The National Weather Service confirmed that an...
Englewood woman dies after vehicle collides with bicycle trailer
A 55-year-old Englewood woman died in a crash in Charlotte County on Friday night.
The woman was a passenger in a bicycle trailer being pulled...
EF2 tornado, other tornadoes hit Southwest Florida Sunday morning
Multiple tornadoes touched down in Southwest Florida on Sunday morning as severe storms moved across the area.
Lee County officials are providing an update on...
Refuge center opens for Charlotte County residents impacted by severe weather
The Ann and Chuck Dever Regional Park Recreation Center has opened for residents in Charlotte County who Sunday's severe weather has impacted.
Anyone impacted by...
Charlotte County deputies arrest man they say is responsible for string of recent business...
WINK News has been covering multiple burglaries at businesses in Charlotte County recently. On Friday, the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office announced that it had...
Cough medicine in short supply because of demand from people, pets
Everything from paper supplies to certain drinks, even everyday things like aspirin, are hard to find on store shelves. Now you can add another...
City of North Port investigating ‘suspicious activity’ on its network in possible hack
The city of North Port and North Port Police are investigating a possible hack of the City's network. Police are still investigating and do...
