Sea cow, not pond cow. A juvenile manatee was rescued from a small pond in Florida — a mile and a half from open water — ...

This November marks the 45th anniversary of Manatee Awareness Month, an annual opportunity to celebrate Florida’s beloved ...

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper has commuted what have been lengthy sentences served by six criminal offenders in state ...

The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office Aviation Unit provided aerial assistance to other agencies in two rescues during the past week, one of an injured woman and one of a trapped manatee.On Nov. 8, ...

A 2-year-old manatee was found 1.5 miles from open water in a small pond near the Big Bend Wildlife Management Area in Dixie ...

Red tide that has lingered miles offshore from the Sarasota and Manatee shoreline has been pushed closer to local beaches by a shift in the winds.

A health company that runs psychiatric hospitals and mental health services for the state of Florida has declared bankruptcy.

Here’s a look at how high school teams and players did in cross country, swimming, golf, volleyball and football.

The School District of Manatee County has named Kimberlain Zenon ... Liz Ramos covers education and community for East County ...

A hunter stumbled across a large aquatic creature in an unexpected location in Florida. Then rescuers stepped in. The ...

Schools Cypress Bay High School Cypress Bay High School is part of the Broward County Public Schools and is known for its high academic standards and diverse extracurricular offerings. The school has ...