VENICE, Fla. (WINK) — A swimmer who became separated from their vessel was rescued about 1.5 miles offshore near the Venice Fishing Pier after spending approximately two hours in the water, according ...

FORT MYERS, Fla. (WINK) — Fort Myers police arrested a 19-year-old man accused of vandalizing the historic Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center in downtown Fort Myers after investigators said surveillance ...

ORTONA, Fla. (WINK) — The Florida Department of Transportation announced in a press release on Sunday that State Road 78 in the Ortona area was closed after water overtops the roadway. FDOT says the ...

NAPLES, Fla. (WINK)—Formula One driver Ollie Bearman brought his race car and a message for students at The Village School of Naples on Tuesday. The F1 car parked outside the school drew students in ...

LEE COUNTY, Fla. (WINK) — A months-long investigation into suspected illegal gambling operations in Lee County has led to 10 arrests, raids at five arcades and the seizure or freezing of nearly $1.6 ...

FORT MYERS, Fla. (WINK)—Fort Myers continued a multiday cleanup of Billy Creek's filter marshes as crews removed overgrown plants from a system built to keep pollutants out of the waterway. WINK News ...

Charlotte County commissioners approved a $29.3 million contract for hurricane recovery beach work on Manasota Key and South Beach. The award went to Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Company, LLC of ...

NAPLES, Fla. (WINK) — A Naples man is among more than 200 people stranded in Cambodia after a luxury cruise ship that promised a never-ending voyage ran out of money. RELATED: A US cruise ship ends a ...

LABELLE, Fla. (WINK) — Hendry County sheriff's deputies and additional first responders are currently at the scene of a traffic crash in the area of South Main Street near the LaBelle Fire Department.

COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. (WINK)—Collier County is offering free passport photos in November for veterans and active-duty military personnel through the clerk's office. Passport photo service is available ...

The Federal Trade Commission and 20 states on Monday sued Dollar General, accusing the budget retailer of charging customers more for products than it advertised. The chain, which operates 21,000 ...

Wendy’s shares jumped 15% at the opening bell Wednesday after noted investor Nelson Peltz made an offer to buy the chain, which has been struggling with high beef prices and aging stores. Peltz’s ...