WINK News brought its listening tour back to Cape Coral, giving viewers a chance to sit down with the team and talk about ...

When a storm knocks out power across Florida, FPL deploys mobile command centers into affected neighborhoods to restore ...

Major federal student loan changes set to take effect this summer are already pushing some Southwest Florida families and ...

LOVERS KEY STATE PARK, Fla. (WINK) — Lee County deputies jumped into action to rescue three girls caught in a rip current at Lovers Key State Park. RELATED: Deputies rescue 11 people from flipped ...

NAPLES, Fla. (WINK)—As headlines of a possible closure of the Alligator Alcatraz detention facility continue to circulate, those most closely impacted are waiting for a concrete answer. WINK News ...

Imagine you’re at the beach and you spot a giant jellyfish. That’s exactly what happened to one man who was running along Vanderbilt Beach in Collier County. WINK News Reporter Gina Tomlinson tells us ...

The My Safe Florida Home grant is providing a significant opportunity for homeowners to protect their homes during hurricane season. Starting Monday, eligible homeowners in Southwest Florida can apply ...

Beginning Tuesday, Collier County Sheriff’s Office will begin conducting a texting and driving enforcement campaign by deputies with the Aggressive Driving Unit and Commercial Motor Vehicle Unit ...

FORT MYERS, Fla. – Holidays can be stressful, but one way to get past all of that anxiety is by refocusing on the true purpose of the holiday. Dr. Alise Bartley with Florida Gulf Coast University’s ...

ST. CLOUD, Fla. (AP) – Authorities say an Osceola County school employee has been charged with multiple counts of sexual battery involving an underage victim. St. Cloud Police Sgt. Denise Roberts ...

On this week’s Pet Pals segment, WINK News anchor Taylor Petras meets another adoptable dog, Penelope. Penelope is a big lovebug looking for someone to give her lots of attention and affection. The ...

About 226,000 Kidde smoke alarms have been recalled because they “can fail to alert consumers to a fire,” according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The faulty TruSense Smoke and ...