3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (669+ words) LEE COUNTY, Fla. (WINK) — As Heather Walsh-Haney drove past the Pentagon on Sept. 12, 2001, smoke still lingered in the air. She turned to her mentor in the government-issued rental car and asked what to expect. “It’s just like a normal forensic…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (424+ words) Canada struck back at U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday… Florida AG James Uthmeier filed a lawsuit against Netflix, a… Splash will be honored with the Purple Poppy Award at the National Law Enforcement Museum in Washington, D.C. ENGLEWOOD, Fla....

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (153+ words) WINK News Hour by Hour Forecast - Charlotte County approves Buc-ee's site plan near Peace River on I-75 - Person dies after officer-involved shooting on Katherine Street in Fort Myers - Cape Coral banker stops 88-year-old man from losing his savings to sophisticated scam…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (391+ words) The complaint, filed in St. Johns County Circuit Court, alleges Netflix spent years promising consumers they could pay a monthly fee to avoid the behavioral surveillance that powers advertising-driven businesses, only to quietly build the surveillance infrastructure it publicly condemned....

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (121+ words) WINK News (WINK) — A Cape Coral woman will go before a judge on Tuesday, more than a year after her friend was found dead in a Charlotte County nature preserve.RELATED: Daughter of woman found dead in…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (351+ words) MARCO ISLAND, Fla. (WINK)— A Marco Island woman is warning her neighbors after she says fraudsters took her for nearly $50,000. The case shows how some cyber crooks are using new techniques to get around state law. An 80-year-old widow received…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (966+ words) Flock sells its services as a crime-fighting tool, built on a network of cameras that record and analyze everything that passes by them. Law enforcement agencies that have contracts with Flock use its troves of observed license plate numbers and…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (803+ words) LEE COUNTY, Fla. — A Lee County woman whose experience with the county's 911 telehealth program was the subject of a WINK Investigates report last week took her concerns directly to county commissioners Tuesday, asking them to closely examine the program before…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (167+ words) winknews.com Multiple Southwest Florida retirees are facing devastating financial losses after trusting Fort Myers financial advisor Michael Watkins with their life savings, and new federal documents obtained by WINK Investigates reveal that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (409+ words) BONITA SPRINGS, Fla. (WINK)—Immigration enforcement across Lee County this week is leaving some families with a sudden question: What happens when a parent doesn't come home? Voices of Bonita says about 15 families have reached out for help just this…...