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The Lee County Department of Transportation, in coordination with the Florida Department of Transportation District One, is conducting an Alternatives Workshop as part of the Project Development and Environment Study for the Cape Coral Bridge.The public is welcome to attend the drop-in style workshop about the study from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 20, at Florida Southwestern State College, Lee Campus, U Building, Room U102, 8099 College Parkway in Fort Myers.

The first of two public hearings as part of FDOT's ongoing Project Development and Environment Study was held virtually on Wednesday, March 29.

EPA officials have proposed the first federal limits on PFAS levels in drinking water. University of Michigan experts are available to comment.

As one of the country’s busiest highways, this 1,900-mile corridor connects 110 million people from Maine to Miami.

People in Canada blame climate change for the unseasonal weather and worries ice fishing season will only get shorter in future.

Thin lake ice has deprived many families in Algonquin territory of an important part of their diet and a practice that roots them to their cultural heritage and homeland.

Road work ahead: There are several projects on tap in Volusia County. Here are five significant ones, how much they might cost and their status.

We've known for a long time that chemicals and pollution lead to poor health outcomes, particularly in communities of color and lower income portions of our county and state. With lead, mercury, PFAS, and dioxane, we understand there is a potentially higher risk for cancer. But what if you are exposed to all of them? University of Michigan researcher Justin Colacino is leading a team and a newly launched, $13 million study to find out, and he discusses his project with WEMU's David Fai...

Several thousand parents across eight Southwestern Pennsylvania counties — including Fayette — are being asked to participate in a University of Pittsburgh study examining a possible link between fracking —

Several thousand parents across eight Southwestern Pennsylvania counties are being asked to participate in a University of Pittsburgh study examining a possible link between fracking — or other environmental risk factors — and childhood cancer. Researchers from Pitt’s Graduate School of Public Health are hoping for a response from more