A researcher at the University of Central Florida has developed what he calls a promising new treatment for breast cancer. He says he’s created two compounds that cut off tumors at their source. David Pitman reports.

A slight decline is being predicted for travel during the upcoming
Thanksgiving weekend, and for once rising gas costs aren't the culprit.
Doug Phillips reports.

Students at Florida Gulf Coast University in Estero held a Marrowthon Wednesday to help grow a national registry of potential bone marrow donors. WGCU’s John Davis reports.

It’s that time of year again…when the sound of Salvation Army bells ring outside many retail outlets. WGCU’s Luis Hernandez reports on a new way people can give.

The International trade of Florida’s soft-shell turtles has become big business in the state but scientists from across the country are calling on Governor Charlie Crist to put an immediate ban on the commercial harvest of turtles. Trimmel Gomes has more…

More than four hundred local performers sang for someone else’s supper at last Sunday’s Thanks for the Giving benefit: a concert and food drive at Florida Gulf Coast University designed to help four local charities. WGCU’s Katie Pankow reports.

Florida’s prepaid college tuition program is in its 20th year…and as Lynn Hatter reports, despite the current financial turmoil the program is running a surplus.

A switch to ETHANOL production is one way that U.S. Sugar wants to stay in business even after selling most of its sugar cane acres to Florida in the name of Everglades Restoration. Doug Phillips reports.

As endangered manatees begin their annual migration to warmer waters boaters are advised to take notice of seasonal speed zone changes on some Southwest Florida waterways. WGCU's John Davis reports.

The state of Florida is holding more than a billion dollars in unclaimed properties that. Assistant Chief of the Bureau of Unclaimed Properties Rick Sweet talked with WGCU’s Luis Hernandez about the money that belongs to millions of Floridians just sitting there untouched.