UPDATE: If you've been seeing or smelling smoke in Lely and surrounding areas, it's from a 60 acre brush fire earlier today in Southwest Floirda. Good news is 80% containment. Credit: Greater Naples Fire

Well, that was before Sunday's brawl at the park was caught on camera, leaving several injured. winknews.com/2024/05/02/own…

MODERATE DROUGHT now (Level 2) for Lake Okeechobee and inland Southwest Florida. April ended up 1 - 3' drier than average, why we recently had the upgrade. The good news is, rainy season is almost here...where I've seen droughts over the years eliminated in weeks, days, and even…

2 arrested for firing gun at birthday party in Pine Manor winknews.com/2024/05/02/two…

#BREAKING : Shooting investigation on busy Fort Myers street winknews.com/2024/05/02/sho…

Woof. And to think summer is still technically 49 days away...🔥🥵 @WINKNews

SR 31: a dangerous road and persistent safety concern winknews.com/2024/05/02/sr-…

Before Ollie’s housed weekly events, packed to the brim with artwork and home to many, it was a simple dream and an empty space.
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The report says a 13-year-old student ran up and smacked a teacher in the head because multiple classmates offered him money to do so. The incident occurred outside Varsity Lakes Middle School, while students were walking back inside from a fire drill. winknews.com/2024/05/02/lee…

Sanibel is looking like a POSTCARD this afternoon!! 😍🌴

The latest Drought Index shows that drought has increased across SWFL. 🏜️

We do have rain chances in the forecast this week, but it will only leave behind about a .10' - .25' of rain. ⛈️

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Unsolved: sawfish deaths rise during Florida Keys mystery winknews.com/2024/05/02/uns…

Must Watch Video. FWC releases bobcat after rehab stint at Naples Zoo
Wildlife officials have released a bobcat back into the wild after it recovered from a broken leg at Naples Zoo.
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Sanibel has come a long way since Hurricane Ian. Look how much things have improved! 🏝️ Credit: Ed Saternus

Seen them? 2 posing as Target Corporate employees steal over $6K at Fort Myers Target winknews.com/2024/05/02/two…

Man arrested for armed robbery in Cape Coral winknews.com/2024/05/02/man…

LCSO seeks information on missing 77-year-old kayaker winknews.com/2024/05/02/mis…

Summer is already here. 🔥🥵

Good morning Southwest Florida! Do you suffer side effects when you get angry? If so, what are they (sweat, headache, chills, blood boiling, etc.)? Let us know down below 👇

Tim Tebow speaks at the annual Southwest Florida Community Prayer Breakfast winknews.com/2024/05/02/tim…