Fort Myers Home and Remodel Show continues through Sunday
NORTH FORT MYERS, Fla. Southwest Florida residents can learn the tools of the trade at the Fort Myers Home and Remodel Show this weekend. The show will be take place at the Lee Civic Center on 11831...
View ArticleBonita Springs man displaced after Hurricane Irma
BONITA SPRINGS, Fla. A Bonita Springs man displaced after Hurricane Irma struggles to find affordable housing subsided by the government.
View ArticleFort Myers man still without power due to downed tree
FORT MYERS, Fla. A downed tree laying above a pool cage is the reason why a homeowner remains in the dark, nearly three weeks after Hurricane Irma.
View ArticleTeen arrested for fatal shooting at Fort Myers Travelodge motel
FORT MYERS, Fla. A 17-year-old boy was arrested Saturday in connection with a fatal shooting, according to the Fort Myers Police Department. Trayviouse Jermain Taylor, of Fort Myers, was accused of...
View ArticlePunta Gorda man arrested in connection with May robbery
PUNTA GORDA, Fla. A 41-year-old man was arrested Friday in connection with a May convenience store robbery, according to the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office. Richard Emil Dickman, of Punta Gorda, was...
View ArticleSome Cape Coral residents taking Irma cleanup into their own hands
Cape Coral, Fla. – Weeks after Hurricane Irma, some people in Cape Coral are taking clean up into their own hands. Steven Tipsord and his wife made two trips to this debris drop off site, “We were...
View ArticleMan found guilty of improper exhibition of firearm at Fort Myers McDonald’s
FORT MYERS, Fla. A 27-year-old man was found guilty of improper exhibition of a firearm at a McDonald’s restaurant, according to the state attorney’s office. William Jesus Rodriguez-Diaz became upset...
View ArticleNorth Fort Myers approved for $2 million makeover
NORTH FORT MYERS, Fla. Portions of North Fort Myers will receive a $2 million makeover in hopes of attracting more business and to create more jobs. Lee County Commissioners approved the money Friday...
View ArticleWoman still seeking answers in sister’s 1985 Cape Coral disappearance
CAPE CORAL, Fla. Laurie Travis has been searching for answers in the disappearance of her sister for 32 years. Rose Marie Gayhart was last seen in March 1985 at a restaurant where she worked, once...
View ArticlePortion of Edison Ford Winter Estates reopens after Irma
FORT MYERS, Fla. The Edison Ford Museum and the Laboratory at the Edison Ford Winter Estates reopened Saturday morning for the first time since Hurricane Irma. Two brand new exhibits were added to the...
View ArticleFort Myers Home and Remodel Show continues through Sunday
NORTH FORT MYERS, Fla. Southwest Florida residents can learn the tools of the trade at the Fort Myers Home and Remodel Show this weekend. The show will be take place at the Lee Civic Center on 11831...
View ArticleBonita Springs man displaced after Hurricane Irma
BONITA SPRINGS, Fla. A Bonita Springs man displaced after Hurricane Irma struggles to find affordable housing subsided by the government.
View ArticleFort Myers man still without power due to downed tree
FORT MYERS, Fla. A downed tree laying above a pool cage is the reason why a homeowner remains in the dark, nearly three weeks after Hurricane Irma.
View ArticleTeen arrested for fatal shooting at Fort Myers Travelodge motel
FORT MYERS, Fla. A 17-year-old boy was arrested Saturday in connection with a fatal shooting, according to the Fort Myers Police Department. Trayviouse Jermain Taylor, of Fort Myers, was accused of...
View ArticleTraffic signal out at U.S. 41, Fowler, Boy Scout
FORT MYERS, Fla. A traffic light is out at the intersection of U.S. 41, Fowler Street and Boy Scout Drive. The outage is causing backups on all three roads. It’s unclear when the signal will be...
View ArticleBoil water notice issued for parts of Fort Myers
FORT MYERS, Fla. A precautionary boil water notice was issued Monday for a handful of Fort Myers neighborhoods. A 16-inch water main break forced the measure for residents and businesses in the Pelican...
View ArticleCape man, son accused of battery on police officers
CAPE CORAL, Fla. A man and his 14-year-old son are facing charges of battery on Cape Coral police officers. Travis Anthony Krater, 34, was arrested and is accused of punching an officer in the mouth...
View ArticleAttorney General investigating Cape, Collier debris contractor
FORT MYERS, Fla. The contractor that Cape Coral and Collier County hired to clear Hurricane Irma debris is under investigation by Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi. Bondi’s office is reviewing...
View ArticleEstero High football coach reassigned amid investigation
ESTERO, Fla. Estero High School football coach Jeff Hanlon has been reassigned to the Lee County school district office amid an investigation, district spokeswoman Lauren Stillwell said. Offensive...
View ArticleImperial River remains a threat to nearby neighborhoods
BONITA SPRINGS, Fla. Neighbors near the Imperial River are doing their best to clean up the mess, but the concern over the rising water remains. WINK News reporter Morgan Frances spoke with residents...
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