The big story: Educators across Florida and the nation continue to explore the best and most appropriate uses of artificial ...

Manatee County deputies had their work cut out for them Thursday when they wrestled a gator that had wandered too close to a ...

Calliope, as she is known, was found orphaned in 2021 in Cayo Costa, FWC says. She was too young to survive on her own, so Calliope spent the next three years being raised at zoos, including Zoo Tampa ...

A manatee is back in the water after a team of rescuers worked on Earth Day to remove a fishing lure caught in its mouth on a ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Longboat Key will be enforcing a new re-entry program after hurricanes. Frank Rubino, the interim ...

Trent Wayman plans to keep sharing his story after being removed from his elected position, which the Florida GOP said it has the power to do.

After taking much-needed baths and receiving medical care, the cats are ready to trade their sea legs in for a stable home ...

Lena Road ranked No. 1 on a list of District 5 roadway priorities, while improvements to Creekwood Boulevard from State Road ...

President Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency Initiative, or “DOGE” for short, has brought both cheers from those supporting smaller government, and growing ...

Manatee School for the Arts and Hola Elementary sit on a 27-acre campus in Palmetto. Soon, the aerial view of the property is ...

Sarasota County issued a burn ban on March 26 that is still active. Burn bans automatically go into effect in Sarasota County when the Keetch-Byram Drought Index indicates a value of 500, a threshold ...

Sarasota County saw a 7% decline over the past year, with Manatee close behind at 5%, according to the latest data from ...