A Charlotte County man was charged this week with illegally burying nearly five tones of hurricane debris and other waste on his property. WGCU’s Valerie Alker reports.

The South Florida Water Management District will allow alligator hunting on 2 of its six massive stormwater treatment areas again this year. WGCU’s Mike Kiniry reports.

The Florida Everblades, the Estero professional hockey team that plays in the East Coast Hockey League, is now in the market for a new head coach. He WGCU's Luis Hernandez reports.

The Lee County NAACP has signed onto an effort to allow the citizens of Fort Myers to amend the City Charter to create a Citizen Oversight Panel for the city’s Police Department. WGCU’s Valerie Alker reports.

Lee Memorial Health System is honoring a group of Pioneering Physicians this evening for their dedication and service. These early doctors came to southwest Florida in the 1950’s and 60’s by way of a 2-lane highway or flights into Page Field in Fort Myers, and often brought new medical skills and specialties with them. Lee Memorial media producer Mark Johnson interviewed more than 20 of them and has put together a video, which will be shown for the first time at tonight’s event in Fort Myers. He told WGCU’s Mike Kiniry it was a different world in those days…

A handful of select detectives with the Lee County Sheriff's office are now focusing all their time on child abuse cases. WGCU's Luis Hernandez reports.

An Atlanta area choreographer will be directing a performance in Southwest Florida next month. The featured dancers are elementary and middle school students from the Immokalee area. The dance itself is based on the stories of the people of Immokalee. WGCU’s Andrea McCrary sat in during a rehearsal at Lake Trafford Elementary and reports on their work.

Six men, including one from Lee County face federal charges in Monday’s smuggling of Cuban Nationals onto Upper Captiva Island. WGCU’s John Davis reports.

Sometimes one can find classic car lovers gathered in parking lots sitting around their cars bragging to anyone who wants to catch a glimpse. They listen for whose engine revs the loudest and ogle over whose car is the most attractive. But we’re not talking about teenagers showing off racy sports cars – but southwest Floridians aged 65 and older who are keeping the classic car tradition alive and well. WGCU’s Luis Hernandez has this report on the future of these classic cars…

To see pictures from the car show click on the image to the left.

To see video of the show click on the box below.

How much milk do you drink each day? How much sunshine do you get each week? Those simple routines furnish your body with vitamin D, but doctors say that even in sunshine-rich South Florida, we're not getting enough. Joshua Johnson has more.