KEY LARGO, Fla. (WFLA) — An orphaned manatee calf got a “second chance” at life after being rescued. According to the Dolphin ...

A baby manatee, less than one month old, was rescued in southern Florida after being found alone and struggling in a waterway ...

Manatee County has ramped up their efforts to clear out canals as county contractors race against the clock to get as much work done as possible before storm season. “We are in the air with ...

Two East Manatee Fire Rescue firefighters talked about ... We go to Publix, the kids see us, and we hand out hats," he said with a big smile. Service awards: 5 years — Engineer Jesse Reasoner ...

BRUNSWICK – With sea turtle and manatee sightings on the rise on Georgia’s coast, boaters should be on the lookout for these big and rare animals. Sign up for the Herald's free e-newsletter ...

Manatee County will create a new position – guardian weapons detection system technician – to implement daily weapons screenings at middle schools. It's part of the district's expansion of daily ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA ... meaning that two or more people in the family have it. “My three kids and my nieces and nephews and they’re fabulous people, I don’t want them living under this umbrella ...

As spring temperatures rise and more boaters take to Florida’s waterways, state wildlife officials are urging caution to protect one of the Sunshine State’s most iconic species: the manatee. The ...

He had six children all together. He had three kids from each of those marriages. He died in 2008, after a battle with lung cancer. The late Scott Newman was born on Sept. 23, 1950. He was the ...

BRADENTON, Fla. (WWSB) - A former Manatee County teacher accused of tying a 7-year-old special needs student to a chair in February 2024 pleaded no contest Monday in Manatee County Court.

Manatee County voted to reverse policy from a previous board and is moving forward with restoring local wetlands protections that go beyond state regulations. Commissioners voted in favor of the ...

Manatees are one of Florida's most beloved icons, and here on the Treasure Coast they can be spotted in the areas waterways, including in the Indian River Lagoon. For decades, some of the best ...