Fisher also explained how Manatee Lagoon is following sustainable practices. Paper bags are used instead of plastic bags at ...

Manatee County residents may have noticed a funky taste in local drinking water, and authorities say it has been caused by an algal bloom in Lake Manatee. The lake is the drinking water source for ...

South Florida residents were shocked to discover a manatee swimming in a man-made lake last week as biologists theorize how the animal ended up so far from home. A resident captured a video of the ...

A manatee inspects snorkelers while swimming near the entrance to Three Sisters Springs in December 2014 on Kings Bay in Crystal River in Citrus County, Florida. Douglas R. Clifford Tampa Bay ...

Authorities still have no explanation why a 28-year-old Tampa man gunned down three women in Manatee County Monday night, including his own mother, before dying in a shootout with deputies at the ...

Manatee County officials are warning residents that their drinking water may smell or taste bad because of an algal bloom in the Lake Manatee Reservoir. County officials conducted tests over the ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Manatee County's sheriff says a 28-year-old man went on a killing spree Monday night before being fatally shot by deputies near the Florida-Georgia line. Sheriff Rick ...

Javontee Brice, the man accused of murdering three Manatee County women before being killed in a shootout with Florida deputies, had a history of domestic violence and mental health issues ...

A manatee was spotted in an artificial lake in South Florida. Manatees can travel through canals and drains, especially after stormy weather. Marine biologists think the manatee should have enough ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — More families in Florida are homeschooling their children. According to the Florida Department of Education, it has increased more than 69% in the 2021-2022 school year ...

The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after three women were shot and killed Monday night.Deputies said they responded to a shooting at the Motel 6 on 68th Street Circle East in ...

Hopefully, last week's list of the best things to eat at restaurants in Sarasota and Manatee counties left you ... "fancy" creations such as the Cookie Monster (blue vanilla buttercream, Oreo ...