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 ...

A 2-year-old manatee stranded in a small Florida pond far from open water was rescued last week after the storm surge from ...

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

The trio of tropical systems left their devastating mark, but there were many other stories in Sarasota during the past ...

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

ZooTampa at Lowry Park sent their Manatee Rescue Team to Dixie County to help save an entrapped manatee last ... far from ...

One of Bradenton Beach’s many beachfront restaurants saw friends toast the day it finally reopened after six weeks after ...

An 18-year-old Sarasota motorcyclist was killed in a Manatee County crash on Sunday after the bike slammed into the side of a truck, authorities said.

In the fishing village of Cortez in Manatee County, Star Fish Company has been serving freshly caught fish for generations ...

The first in a series of informational meetings was aimed at helping homeowners understand the 50-50 rule and learn what options are available for rebuilding.

The data will help improve future predictions, enhance preparedness, and be included in preliminary and final hurricane reports, including storm surge totals. CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla.