The Over-Sea Railroad was part of the Florida East Coast Railway, owned by Standard Oil partner Henry Flagler. The extension to Key West — inspired by plans for the Panama Canal and its trade ...

ABC Action News anchor Paul LaGrone was live, capturing Milton’s fury and speaking with neighbors. Now, six months later, he went back to check in on those same neighbors as they rebuild their lives.

Get all the details you need to swim with manatees in Crystal River, Florida! It's a true budget-friendly bucket list ...

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 ...

My husband, son, and I swim among them, slowly doggy paddling behind our guide as brown bits of detritus-likely manatee ...

To help keep springs viable and safe for all, the Southwest Florida Water Management District has enlisted Dr. Madison ...

Contamination fuels algae blooms and wreaks havoc. Our investigation pinpointed alarming chemical levels in nearly 1 in 4 ...

A local grassroots group is spearheading an amendment to Governor DeSantis' 'Boater Freedom Initiative' to strengthen the ...

The Republican Party of Florida (RPOF) replaced elected Manatee County Republican Executive Committee members Trent Wayman and Jacqueline Heisse with appointees. The RPOF’s “Turnaround Plan ...

Nitrogen and phosphorous from septic tanks and fertilizer spawn the growth of algae in Kings Bay, the second largest ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...