Canterbury junior Carl Nist-Lund is hoping his award winning research into Dengue Fever may help prevent the spread of the disease in the U-S, and around the world.  WGCU’s Luis Hernandez reports.

Record low temperatures in January devastated South Florida crops, and eliminated much of the need for farm labor.  For weeks, out-of-work Immokalee residents could be found hanging out on the streets and in soup kitchen lines.  WGCU’s Luis Hernandez reports, the scene is improving now, but it’s not all due to a resurgence of work harvesting crops.

Lee County’s Solid Waste Division received some heat recently for burning recyclables collected from the City of Fort Myers. Upgrades to the county’s facility are still months away.  WGCU’s Luis Hernandez explains.

Southwest Florida Crimestoppers is celebrating its fifth straight year as the southeast region’s top crime stopper program.  WGCU’s Luis Hernandez reports.

Floridians acted quickly to take advantage of a recent appliance rebate program to provide a 20-percent discount on energy star appliances. The program’s funds were exhausted in just one day.  But, there are still a number of ways to make a home more green. WGCU’s Luis Hernandez reports.

April is Donate Life Month. And it appears more people are becoming organ donors. But, as WGCU’s Luis Hernandez reports, many people still have concerns about the process.

Governor Charlie Crist has until Friday to approve or veto senate bill 6 - the teacher merit pay bill.  The governor says he’s receiving thousands of emails and calls daily from supporters and critics of the measure.  WGCU’s Luis Hernandez reports.

Southwest Florida International Airport has a new layer of security. WGCU’s Luis Hernandez reports.

The future of Florida’s trade and commerce may lie 12-hundred miles away. WGCU’s Luis Hernandez reports.

The future of Florida’s trade and commerce may lie 12-hundred miles away. WGCU’s Luis Hernandez reports.