What You Need To Know There are now sandbag locations open around the county — and they will remain open every day until the end of hurricane season, Nov. 30. The county says the only thing you ...

“The United Church of Marco Island and Greater Marco Island Community Fund grants ensure new, personalized, age-appropriate books are provided to students at Manatee and Tommie Barfield elementary ...

A team at Dolphin Research Center jumped into action to save a manatee mother and her calf from danger. The staff<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

Manatee and Sarasota counties must work with ICE on immigration sweeps but we demand they treat our neighbors with restraint and dignity.

What we know: FWC tracks manatee deaths across the state, and new numbers were released in the mid-year report from January to June. So far, 407 manatees have been found dead statewide. The report ...

According to FWC, Brevard County has the highest number of manatee deaths in the state so far this year. From January to June 407 manatees have been found dead. FOX 35's Esther Bower breaks down ...

In Manatee County, the Government Efficiency Liaison Committee is looking for members with experience in accounting, finance, information technology, economics, auditing or human resources.

The Florida Manatee Sanctuary Act of 1978 prevents people from annoying, harassing, or disturbing any manatee. This means if you even touch a manatee, you could face fines and even some jail time.

Locals were astounded when word surfaced that a federal government “efficiency” move several months ago cut staff in the Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge – the largest manatee sanctuary in the ...

Researchers tracking adults with abdominal obesity found that daily avocado consumption led to better sleep, despite showing no significant cardiovascular benefits. Published in the Journal of the ...

Live: Watch the Florida Panthers Championship Parade Missing rainbow manatee sculpture was returned to Wilton Manors Police Department, artist says By Kevin Boulandier June 16, 2025 Share ...