Companies combat mental illness with mobile apps
(CONSUMER REORTS) — One in four people are diagnosed with mental illness, which can cause productivity in the workplace to suffer. However, companies are now trying to help employees by offering...
View ArticleMan ransacks Lee County produce store multiple times
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Ian Lupsky, 35, was arrested Tuesday after stealing food from Paradise Produce on McGregor Boulevard.
View ArticleJury picked for trial of Cape Coral man accused of killing father
CAPE CORAL, Fla. — The jury has been chosen for the trial of Matthew Marshall, the 33-year-old man accused of killing and dismembering his father, James, 58.
View ArticleLee County man accused of murdering wife hires new attorney
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Mark Sievers, the 47-year-old man accused of orchestrating the murder of his wife, Teresa Sievers, hired a new lead attorney.
View ArticleFriday Night Highlights
Naples 42 at Lely 34 Scoreboard Team 1 2 3 4 F Naples 7 21 0 14 42 Lely 14 7 7 6 34 South Fort Myers 50 at Ida Baker 21 Scoreboard Team 1 2 3 4 F South Fort Myers 14 21 16 – 50 Ida Baker 8 0 7 6 21...
View ArticleFort Myers motel accused of price gouging
FORT MYERS, Fla. — An estimated 2,200 complaints have come into the Florida Attorney General’s office in relation to price gouging since a state of emergency was declared for Hurricane Matthew.
View ArticleFMPD host race to benefit fallen officers
FORT MYERS, Fla. — The Fort Myers Police Department is hosting the annual Cops and Joggers 5K race in downtown Fort Myers on Saturday to honor first responders who died in the line of duty.
View ArticleMaking Strides Against Breast Cancer seeks to educate, celebrate
ESTERO, Fla. – Breast cancer survivors were celebrated as participants in the 16th Annual Making Strides Against Breast Cancer helped raise funds for the American Cancer Society on Saturday..
View ArticleLCSO arrest man with track record of fraud
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Former mortgage broker Randall Thomas Rosado, 43, was arrested by Lee County deputies on Saturday for fraud and obstruction of justice.
View ArticleArrest made in Saturday Cape Coral crash
CAPE CORAL, Fla. — An arrest was made following the Saturday night crash in Cape Coral, a Cape Coral Police Depatment official reported.
View ArticleBicyclist hit Sunday in N. Fort Myers crash
NORTH FORT MYERS, Fla. — An SUV hit a bicyclist at 8:35 a.m.
View ArticleBoat catches fire off Cayo Costa
CAYO COSTA, Fla. — Two people and a dog were forced to cut their boat trip short Sunday when their vessel caught on fire, but no one was hurt, authorities said.
View ArticleSWFL partisans gather to watch debate
SOUTH FORT MYERS, Fla. — Democrats and Republicans across Southwest Florida watched the second debate between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton with keen interest.
View ArticleDeputies: Man fabricated story about Whiskey Creek stabbing
SOUTH FORT MYERS, Fla. — A man who told authorities in August that he was the victim of a stabbing and robbery was arrested Friday after the Lee County Sheriff’s Office determined he filed a false report.
View ArticleBill Clinton to speak at free event in Fort Myers
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Former president Bill Clinton will speak Tuesday in a free event at the Riverside Community Center.
View ArticleCape family out thousands after ‘contractor’ can’t do job
CAPE CORAL, Fla. – An investigation into a contractor found he had been cited more than a dozen times by code enforcement officials, and he is still holding onto a woman’s down payment without being...
View Article1 dead after jetski crash off Captiva
CAPTIVA, Fla. — A jetskier who crashed off Captiva and went into cardiac arrest has died, WINK News has learned.
View ArticlePolice recover second car linked to Fort Myers shooting
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Police say they’ve recovered a second car linked to Thursday’s fatal shooting of 22-year-old Cypress Court Apartments resident Geraldo Olvera..
View ArticlePastor with SWFL link details Matthew’s impact on Haiti
CAPE CORAL, Fla. — Haitian pastor Joseph Odanis described the devastation that Hurricane Matthew left behind in the island nation.
View ArticleMatthew leads to red tide, fish kill in SWFL
BONITA SPRINGS, Fla. — Thousands of dead, rotting fish lined Barefoot Beach on Monday, the result of red tide whipped up by Hurricane Matthew..
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