WINK TV

Southwest Florida CBS Network Television Broadcasters

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WINK TV CBS Marco Island – Naples SW FL Media

On March 18, 1954, WINK-TV signed-on as the first television station in Southwest Florida and has been proudly owned by the McBride Family since its first broadcast. Over the years, WINK-TV has been respected for its quality people and programming, its local news operation and the level of service to its viewers, advertisers and the community at large.

The employees of WINK-TV take great pride in being the most respected, recognized and watched television station in Southwest Florida.

WINK-TV CBS
Fort Myers Broadcasting
2824 Palm Beach Blvd.
Fort Myers FL 33916-1590
239-344-5000

WINK TV NEWS HEADLINES

• ROTC instructor places hands on Fort Myers Senior High School student, district denies claims
  ROTC instructor places hands on Fort Myers Senior High School student, district denies claims - A freshman at Fort Myers Senior High School said her junior ROTC instructor pushed her on the first day of school. The freshman, who requested anonymity, said her first week of classes were not what she expected.
• Family files lawsuit against Lee school board, EMS, coach, after son dies
  Family files lawsuit against Lee school board, EMS, coach, after son dies - The family of a high school football player who died after collapsing on the field during on-campus practice, said the coach told him he would be off the team if he stopped his drills to get water, the day he went into a coma. It is a tragic lesson from Zachary Polsenberg’s death.
• FMPD works an active investigation in downtown Fort Myers
  FMPD works an active investigation in downtown Fort Myers - Fort Myers Police Dept. is working an active investigation along French St.
• Trump acknowledges China policies may mean US economic pain
  Trump acknowledges China policies may mean US economic pain - President Donald Trump acknowledged Tuesday his aggressive China trade policies may mean economic pain for Americans but insisted they’re needed for more important long-term benefits. He contended he does not fear a recession but is nonetheless considering new tax cuts to promote growth.
• Collier County Public Schools parents fret over teachers’ social media posts
  Collier County Public Schools parents fret over teachers’ social media posts - Parents are wondering if teachers are allowed to write whatever they want on their personal pages. As we are learning on Tuesday evening, there is a grey area.
• Judge will not dismiss case of football player who died of heatstroke in 2017
  Judge will not dismiss case of football player who died of heatstroke in 2017 - The family of 16-year-old Zachary Polsenberg, a former Riverdale High School student, filed a wrongful death lawsuit back in June after their son died in 2017 following heatstroke he suffered during football practice. The lawsuit is being filed against the School Board of Lee County, head coach James Delgado and Lee County EMS, claiming all […].
• ‘Matrix 4’ gets greenlight; Keanu Reeves, Carrie-Anne Moss to reprise roles
  ‘Matrix 4’ gets greenlight; Keanu Reeves, Carrie-Anne Moss to reprise roles - “The One” is coming back for number four in the “Matrix” saga. Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss are both set to reprise their roles as Neo and Trinity in “Matrix 4”, Warner Bros.
• East Naples man sentenced to life in prison for mother’s murder
  East Naples man sentenced to life in prison for mother’s murder - The 20th Judicial Circuit Court reports Yuzo Nishi, 33, of East Naples has been sentenced to life in prison for killing his mother back in 2016. A jury found Nishi guilty of Second-Degree Murder in June.
• More than 200 acres added to conservation land in Lee County, Sanibel
  More than 200 acres added to conservation land in Lee County, Sanibel - Commissioners added more than 200 acres of conservation land in northwest Lee County and Sanibel, beating out developers also trying to buy the land. Millions come to see the birds, alligators, tortoises and other wildlife on Sanibel Island every year.
• Tom’s hospital bill is $250,000. But he needs to pay $160,000. Is that a discount?
  Tom’s hospital bill is $250,000. But he needs to pay $160,000. Is that a discount? - Hospital bills are hard enough to pay. Understanding what you are paying for is just as tricky.
• Cape Coral homeowner relieved ‘gunk’ in canal is non-toxic
  Cape Coral homeowner relieved ‘gunk’ in canal is non-toxic - Cape Coral homeowner Randy Combs says some small clumps showed up in his southeast Cape canal a few days ago. His first thought.
• Florida law enforcement urging gun owners to secure them
  Florida law enforcement urging gun owners to secure them - Local law enforcement agencies are no strangers to gun thefts from vehicles. One city in the state ranks in the top 10 of the state for guns stolen.
• Hacker phishing schemes finds easy, lucrative targets in Collier County
  Hacker phishing schemes finds easy, lucrative targets in Collier County - Online criminals stole $184,000 from Collier County and this is the second time this summer it has been targeted. Taxpayers in Collier County made a point clear that they expect local government to protect their money.
• Dunbar residents say damage already done despite sludge removal
  Dunbar residents say damage already done despite sludge removal - The sludge is gone. Arsenic levels in the soil now measure at safe levels.
• Army Corps works on manual for Lake Okeechobee in Clewiston meeting
  Army Corps works on manual for Lake Okeechobee in Clewiston meeting - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers held their first meeting in Clewiston Tuesday to put together a manual to take care of Lake Okeechobee.
• Firefighters donate new equipment to Buckingham students with special needs
  Firefighters donate new equipment to Buckingham students with special needs - Firetrucks may mean there is an emergency nearby, but that wasn’t the case at the Buckingham Exceptional Student Center Tuesday. Local firefighters arrived in trucks with a special surprise for children at the center, many of whom live with similar disabilities.
• Eric Trump announces the birth of his newborn daughter
  Eric Trump announces the birth of his newborn daughter - Congratulations Trump family! Eric Trump and his wife, Lara, tweeted a picture on Monday evening of the pair holding their new baby daughter.
• Employee charged with molesting dementia patient at Naples senior facility
  Employee charged with molesting dementia patient at Naples senior facility - A maintenance man has been charged with molesting a dementia patient at a senior living facility in Naples, according to a report from the Collier County Sheriff’s Office. Collier County Sheriff’s Office arrested Robert D.
• Fire district says man stabbed in San Carlos Park
  Fire district says man stabbed in San Carlos Park - Authorities are responding to a stabbing in San Carlos Park Tuesday. San Carlos Fire Protection & Rescue Service District confirms a man was stabbed near the intersection of Tampa Road and Coral Gables Road in the San Carlos neighborhood.

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