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 ...

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 COUNTY, Fla. — There is a need for housing that can accommodate those with disabilities in Manatee and Sarasota counties. The Haven, a nonprofit based in Sarasota, has built more homes ...

New College of Florida’s Director of Marketing and Media, Fred Piccolo, faces charges of “exposure of sexual organs” after he ...

Val Kilmer died from pneumonia, the Los Angeles Department of Public Health has confirmed. The veteran actor died April 1 in L.A. at age 65. TMZ posted an image of Kilmer’s death certificate ...

Manatee County’s new WaterWise program will provide 150,000 customers with smart water meters designed to save money and curb waste. Annemiek1962 Getty Images/iStockphoto A free upgrade to ...