MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Manatee County commissioners recently approved an investment of $24 million into the county’s parks. Recently, mornings have been really busy for crews working at Manatee County ...

My respect for teachers is even higher today. It's not like the Ochner incident wouldn't happen in today's world, but it is ...

A Manatee County Emergency Services official is facing a felony charge after an FBI lead prompted detectives to investigate ...

While drivers and bus attendants are crucial, there are many more workers behind the scenes for Manatee schools.

Officials said it remained an average Fourth of July, with no major incidents or uncontrolled fires.

Michael Townsend was accused of failing to immediately report claims of misconduct about a teacher later arrested over a relationship with a student.

HOPEWELL, Va. — A Virginia woman says she experienced a once-in-a-lifetime encounter Saturday when she spotted a manatee swimming the Appomattox River near the Hopewell marina. Dawnn Thornton told CBS ...

Manatee. Image by Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Florida’s Crystal River is often hailed as the ...

There’s something deeply satisfying about watching a 1,200-pound manatee float past your face while you’re standing completely dry. The Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park in ...

Facebook video shows fresh gash on manatee's side, but videographer didn't report it. FWC wants you to report it if you see it on the.

Florida Fish and Wildlife logo (WJXT, Copyright 2026 by WJXT News4JAX - All rights reserved.) St. Johns County – Florida wildlife officials responded Saturday after ...

Crystal clear rivers, underwater mermaid shows, manatee filled springs and a remote sea fortress prove Florida adventures go ...