A manatee was rescued in Marathon on Thursday after being injured by what’s believed to be a boat strike —<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

An ongoing brush fire in southern Miami-Dade County led to delays in an injured manatee getting treatment at a rehabilitation hospital, according to the group that rescued it Thursday in Marathon.

Medical treatment of a Florida manatee with life-threatening injuries was temporarily put on hold as local brush fires ...

After hearing from residents last year, county officials put rules in place requiring developers to create a dust control ...

Visitors and residents are concerned about big developments coming to Everglades City. Though it's a tourist town, they say the community is delicate.

Amendment 1 was designed to secure meaningful and robust funding for safeguarding Florida's water quality and ensuring public ...

The land is valued at around $9.5 million dollars, according to property records, and the owner is willing to sell. Staff say they’re looking to split the cost between Manatee County’s voter-approved ...

Sarasota and Manatee legislators pitched bills over illegal immigration, cannabis and tobacco smoking, and AI during the ...

Construction dust is a problem for residents in other parts of Manatee County, too. On Tuesday, county officials halted construction at the new SeaFlower community “because there was not sufficient ...

A new manatee has moved into The Seas with Nemo & Friends at EPCOT as part of their short-term rehabilitation efforts.

Sand Branch Creek was severely damaged from the heavy rains during Hurricane Debby last August. Commissioner Mike Rahn said ...

Manatee County Sheriff's Office participated in the Bridging the Gap Fishing Tournament to enhance community relations through outdoor activities, including a dolphin tour and a BBQ lunch.