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  • 4 days ago | winknews.com | Amy Galo

    A 12-year-old succumbed to their injuries after a crash on Monday. On Monday afternoon, crews worked to rescue the child and an adult from the vehicle following a two-car crash. The incident occurred near Veterans Memorial Parkway, between Surfside and Pine Island. The road was shut down for hours as emergency responders managed the scene. The adult in the vehicle is in critical condition and is still being treated for their injuries.

  • 1 week ago | winknews.com | Amy Galo

    Officials hope that a new forensic image could provide answers in a Fort Myers cold case dating back to the mid-90s. The image was created by Joe Mullins, a forensic artist and adjunct professor at George Mason University. "I'm on a mission to clear the shelves of these unidentified cases," said Mullins.

  • 2 weeks ago | winknews.com | Amy Galo

    A fatal house fire in San Carlos Park has left the community in shock and mourning. The blaze occurred on Wednesday morning on Caloosa Trace Circle, completely destroying the roof and leaving the home wrapped in yellow tape. Firefighters from San Carlos Park, South Trail, and Lehigh Acres, along with Lee County Sheriff's deputies and EMS, responded to the scene for rescue efforts. Neighbors recounted the intensity of the fire, describing heavy smoke and flames engulfing the home and the sky.

  • 2 weeks ago | winknews.com | Amy Galo

    Jesse Korff, a man involved in two separate investigations involving bomb squads in Fort Myers and North Fort Myers, was expected to appear in court today. However, his first appearance hearing was canceled just hours before he was set to stand before a judge. Korff was also scheduled to appear in federal court on Tuesday but was instead taken to the hospital directly from court in an ambulance.

  • 2 weeks ago | winknews.com | Amy Galo

    The University of Florida Veterinary Forensic Sciences Lab played a crucial role in solving the case of the first fatal bear attack ever recorded in Florida. WINK News reporter Amy Galo got an inside look at how scientists identified the bear responsible for the attack in Collier County. "We're dealing with sometimes high profile cases, sometimes we're dealing with criminal cases," said Professor Adam Stern of the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine.

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Amy Galo
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22 Jan 25

RT @MattDevittWX: SNOW UPDATE: 7.5” in Pensacola is the final total, snow just stopped. It came down for 8 hours straight. Location Route 2…

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14 Oct 24

So excited to be nominated for an Emmy alongside this amazing team of journalists! https://t.co/x08PFh5tjM

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5 Oct 24

RT @MattDevittWX: #MILTON UPDATE: New 5 PM Advisory is in with now the NHC calling for a Major Hurricane (Category 3) at peak intensity and…