http://www.abcactionnews.com/content/taking_action_for_you/default.aspx ABC Action News is taking action for you in the Tampa Bay area. en-us Copyright 2010 The E.W. Scripps Co. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Tue, 09 Feb 2010 06:00:01 GMT Tue, 09 Feb 2010 17:34:17 GMT Taking Action For You http://abcactionnews.com/sites/wfts/images/rss-logo.jpg http://www.abcactionnews.com/content/taking_action_for_you/default.aspx 144 76 15 http://www.abcactionnews.com:80/content/taking_action_for_you/investigations/story/INVESTIGATION-Does-your-childs-daycare-stack-up/9Zml9dunJUy3Pk2Uijq1dA.cspx?rss=1704 http://www.abcactionnews.com:80/content/taking_action_for_you/investigations/story/INVESTIGATION-Does-your-childs-daycare-stack-up/9Zml9dunJUy3Pk2Uijq1dA.cspx?rss=1704 An ABC Action News investigation looked at violation histories at Tampa Bay area daycare centers. Taking Action Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:15:22 GMT INVESTIGATION: Does your child's daycare stack up? http://www.abcactionnews.com/mediacenter/local.aspx?videoid=21178@wfts.dayport.com&navCatId=3 http://www.abcactionnews.com:80/content/taking_action_for_you/story/Social-Security-check-goes-missing/0QY-l8WSRku5UhmREfjc7Q.cspx?rss=1704 http://www.abcactionnews.com:80/content/taking_action_for_you/story/Social-Security-check-goes-missing/0QY-l8WSRku5UhmREfjc7Q.cspx?rss=1704 This retiree got by okay on social security, until Uncle Sam misplaced his check. Taking Action Mon, 08 Feb 2010 17:47:00 GMT Social Security check goes missing http://www.abcactionnews.com/mediacenter/local.aspx?videoid=21135@wfts.dayport.com&navCatId=17 http://www.abcactionnews.com:80/content/taking_action_for_you/story/A-less-invasive-way-to-get-rid-of-painful-fibroids/eJhuhw0RKU2mx8S1DVHftg.cspx?rss=1704 http://www.abcactionnews.com:80/content/taking_action_for_you/story/A-less-invasive-way-to-get-rid-of-painful-fibroids/eJhuhw0RKU2mx8S1DVHftg.cspx?rss=1704 They can be painful and disruptive. Now, women have another option -- one that doesn't involve major surgery. Taking Action Mon, 08 Feb 2010 17:00:00 GMT A less invasive way to get rid of painful fibroids http://www.abcactionnews.com/mediacenter/local.aspx?videoid=21183@wfts.dayport.com http://www.abcactionnews.com:80/content/taking_action_for_you/story/Census-Forms-How-to-Spot-a-Scam/kcDOnjBj5k6xu0ZkN0SehA.cspx?rss=1704 http://www.abcactionnews.com:80/content/taking_action_for_you/story/Census-Forms-How-to-Spot-a-Scam/kcDOnjBj5k6xu0ZkN0SehA.cspx?rss=1704 John Matarese shows what to expect when the Census form arrives at your home, and how to spot a fake Taking Action Fri, 05 Feb 2010 23:14:08 GMT http://www.abcactionnews.com:80/content/taking_action_for_you/investigations/story/Are-you-getting-ripped-off-at-the-gas-pump/I2Xqu3R6n0qS08vw1KC5TA.cspx?rss=1704 http://www.abcactionnews.com:80/content/taking_action_for_you/investigations/story/Are-you-getting-ripped-off-at-the-gas-pump/I2Xqu3R6n0qS08vw1KC5TA.cspx?rss=1704 We've uncovered several bay area gas stations who are not always selling what they're advertising. It's not only hard on your pocket book, but also on your vehicle. Taking Action Fri, 05 Feb 2010 03:45:00 GMT Are you getting ripped off at the gas pump? http://www.abcactionnews.com/mediacenter/local.aspx?videoid=21105@wfts.dayport.com&navCatId=3 http://www.abcactionnews.com:80/content/taking_action_for_you/story/Insomnia-cure-that-doesnt-use-drugs/-PTjyXOt60qM6EPgRhk_yQ.cspx?rss=1704 http://www.abcactionnews.com:80/content/taking_action_for_you/story/Insomnia-cure-that-doesnt-use-drugs/-PTjyXOt60qM6EPgRhk_yQ.cspx?rss=1704 The newest way to fight sleep loss avoids medications altogether -- and for those who don't have the resources to see a counselor, the Web may be just as good... Taking Action Wed, 03 Feb 2010 06:49:00 GMT http://www.abcactionnews.com:80/content/taking_action_for_you/story/Car-Extended-Warranty-Caution/JvsntjSat0q3SK4Toj_Vtw.cspx?rss=1704 http://www.abcactionnews.com:80/content/taking_action_for_you/story/Car-Extended-Warranty-Caution/JvsntjSat0q3SK4Toj_Vtw.cspx?rss=1704 John Matarese shows what happened to one couple who answered a postcard pitch, and spent more than $2,000 for an extended warranty on their car Taking Action Tue, 02 Feb 2010 22:58:00 GMT Car Extended Warranty Caution http://www.abcactionnews.com/mediacenter/local.aspx?videoid=43332@wcpo.dayport.com&navCatId=23 http://www.abcactionnews.com:80/content/taking_action_for_you/story/Study-linking-MMR-vaccine-to-autism-retracted-by/rXvce7lLDEa4NqrFr9WfPA.cspx?rss=1704 http://www.abcactionnews.com:80/content/taking_action_for_you/story/Study-linking-MMR-vaccine-to-autism-retracted-by/rXvce7lLDEa4NqrFr9WfPA.cspx?rss=1704 A major British medical journal on Tuesday retracted a flawed study linking the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine to autism and bowel disease. Taking Action Tue, 02 Feb 2010 17:16:00 GMT http://www.abcactionnews.com:80/content/news/local/pasco/story/Toyota-dealerships-make-plans-for-repairs/skYsN1S_KEmA-k1AvoLH2g.cspx?rss=1704 http://www.abcactionnews.com:80/content/news/local/pasco/story/Toyota-dealerships-make-plans-for-repairs/skYsN1S_KEmA-k1AvoLH2g.cspx?rss=1704 One week after an unprecedented recall related to sticky gas pedals, the world's largest automaker says it has identified a solution. Taking Action Mon, 01 Feb 2010 22:33:48 GMT Toyota dealerships make plans for repairs http://www.abcactionnews.com/mediacenter/local.aspx?videoid=21009@wfts.dayport.com&navCatId=3 http://www.abcactionnews.com:80/content/taking_action_for_you/story/Consumer-Reports-Energy-Star-label-might-not-be/oqrx9Oubgkqdo4MjYpAwHg.cspx?rss=1704 http://www.abcactionnews.com:80/content/taking_action_for_you/story/Consumer-Reports-Energy-Star-label-might-not-be/oqrx9Oubgkqdo4MjYpAwHg.cspx?rss=1704 If you are looking for an appliance that is going to save energy, you might not find the combination easy to find, according to Consumer Reports' tests. Taking Action Sat, 30 Jan 2010 03:45:00 GMT Consumer Reports: Energy Star label might not be deserved http://www.abcactionnews.com/mediacenter/local.aspx?videoid=20969@wfts.dayport.com