Christopher Columbus gets credit for the first written record of manatees in North America, ones he saw near the Dominican ...

Two new aquatic friends have joined The Seas with Nemo & Friends at Walt Disney World. Manatees Cider and Mino made their public debut on Thursday at EPCOT. Guests had been saddened by the seemingly ...

The problem? The offer that came Breslin’s way was to be a long-term sub for the year in ... physical education at Southeast ...

The Sarasota and Manatee County area, hugging the Gulf of Mexico in sunny Southwest Florida, routinely ranks among the best places to live in the United States. During the past 12 months, for instance ...

Hundreds of manatees are beginning to enter the waterways of Crystal River this month, marking the beginning of manatee ...

This month, Manatee County commissioners enacted a juvenile curfew that limits when minors under 16 are allowed in public by ...

A divided federal appeals court Tuesday refused to halt a district judge's order that requires the Florida Department of Environmental Protection to take steps to protect manatees in the northern ...

Florida’s new “Schools of Hope” law is causing a stir in Manatee County as charter schools aim to take over local school ...

The return of summer in the Cape Fear region means more than just local roads clogged with tourists, the smell of suntan lotion, and pop-up afternoon thunderstorms. It also means the increasing ...