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Florida SouthWestern State College has hired longtime college basketball coach David Grace to lead its men’s program.
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The burn ban issued by Sarasota County Fire Department has been lifted as of July 12.
Lee County
Athletes pushed sleds, ran laps and powered through burpees Sunday morning to raise money for Southwest Florida families battling cancer.
Collier County
A person was taken to a hospital Sunday morning after a reported snakebite in Big Cypress National Preserve, according to the Collier County Sheriff’s Office.
Lee County
Cape Coral police maintained a large presence at a home for hours Saturday evening.
North Port retiree sues city after zoning change blocks him from building on his own land
A retiree is suing the city of North Port in federal court after being told he cannot build a house on his own property.
Weather Authority
Southwest Florida ended the weekend on a quieter note after a cloudy start to Sunday.
Weather Authority
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA, (WINK) — A lightning strike at Fort Myers Beach this week that killed one person and injured three others marks the area
Lee County
Firefighters responded to a fire that happened on Saddlewood Lane, just south of Southwest Pine Island Road in Lee County early Wednesday morning.
Weather Authority
A large plume of Saharan dust is moving into Southwest Florida, bringing hazier skies, hotter afternoons, and fewer thunderstorms over the next few days.
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If you're searching for an activity that gets everyone off their phones and working together, Escapades Escape Rooms in Fort Myers is inviting Southwest Floridians to put their puzzle-solving skills to the t...
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A new survey shows nearly two-thirds of Florida voters would support a property tax amendment if the election were held today, though backing splits sharply along party lines.
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CAPE CORAL, Fla. (WINK)— A Cape Coral woman is facing multiple felony and misdemeanor charges after police say she became combative with officers responding to a disturbance at a Fourth
Lee County
Dwayne Donnell has been named the National High School Athletic Coaches Association
Records reveal thousands of primates shipped out of SWFL last year; lawmaker seeks ban on research imports
IMMOKALEE, Fla. (WINK) — Federal citations against an Immokalee biomedical research facility are now driving legislation in Congress that could dramatically change how monkeys are used in medical research...
Lee County
FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla. (WINK) — The Fort Myers Beach Fire Control District is responding to a fatal lightning strike where one man was killed directly, along with three people who received various injuries...
Lee County
FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla. (WINK)—A 51-year-old man died after being struck by lightning in the Gulf on Friday.
Moore Haven residents demand traffic light at deadly US 27, SR 78 intersection
Residents are continuing to push for a traffic light at the intersection of U.S. 27 and State Road 78 East, citing safety concerns at the busy Glades County intersection.
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Naples Mayor Teresa Heitmann is scheduled to be back in court after being accused of violating her probation on Monday.
News
A 51-year-old man died after being struck by lightning in the Gulf of Mexico while with his wife, daughter and son-in-law.
Weather Authority
THE WEATHER AUTHORITY, (WINK) — After a stormy start to Sunday, Southwest Florida settled into a more typical summertime pattern during the afternoon, with coastal rain easing and thunderstorms shifting in...
Collier County
Keep Collier Beautiful and the Coconut Coast Organization of Realtors are inviting volunteers to help clean up Barefoot Beach.
A silent alarm: Inside Florida’s urgent battle over firefighter suicide
When the alarm rings, firefighters run toward the chaos that everyone else is desperately trying to escape. Most will praise their physical strength, bravery, and lifesaving heroism. But behind the heavy gea...