WGCU News
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Following the series of storms that have battered Fort Myers Beach, the island community is slowly churning along on its massive rebuild. -
Take a trip back 65 million years to the time of the dinosaurs. Many species were marquee attractions, but none can compare to Dreadnoughtus, the largest animal to ever roam Earth. -
Naples Pridefest faced multiple legal hurdles just to happen. Twenty-four hours prior to the gates opening the Circuit Court of Appeals forced the marquee event, the Drag Extravaganza, indoors. -
As part of of budgets cuts, staff reductions were made to both NOAA and FEMA. As Hurricane Season arrives, the Trump Administration is looking to add over 100 employees to help stabilize operations. -
As the rain finally returns to Southwest Florida that also means the resurgence of the pesky mosquito. -
Early detection for cancer is key to combating the disease and now one organization claims they have a new test that can detect cancer cells before a tumor ever forms. -
In the 1970’s, Cervical Cancer was one of the most common causes of death for American women. Those rates have dropped significantly thanks to advanced screenings. -
A New WGCU Documentary, Rising: Surviving The Surge, captures the previous unheard stories from individuals who were stuck in the destruction that surrounded the area following Hurricane Ian. -
When Sunseeker Resort finally opened, it was slated to be "the" tourist spot of the region. Recently, Allegiant Travel put the huge resort up for sale less than 18 months after its grand opening. -
Hurricane Season is here. Experts are predicting an above-average storm season. Punta Gorda, still recovering from previous storms, is learning from past lessons.
