A baby manatee, less than one month old, was rescued in southern Florida after being found alone and struggling in a waterway ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A burn ban is in effect for Manatee County. The Manatee Board of County Commissioners imposed the ban Tuesday, forbidding all outdoor burning and use of fireworks due to the hot ...

You can’t prevent menopause, but you can manage many common symptoms and prevent complications through key diet and lifestyle changes. Menopause is a natural part of a woman’s life cycle.

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — There is a need for housing that can accommodate those with disabilities in Manatee and Sarasota counties. The Haven, a nonprofit based in Sarasota, has built more homes ...

Researchers studying dolphins in the Indian River Lagoon found that when seagrass dies off, dolphins have to shift their ...

A wildlife advocacy group has won a landmark manatee protection case, forcing Florida to scrutinize sewage problems in the northern Indian River Lagoon ...

Manatee County has ramped up their efforts to clear out canals as county contractors race against the clock to get as much work done as possible before storm season. “We are in the air with ...

Hurricanes Debby, Helene and Milton toured through Manatee County, leaving record damage. Much of that damage remains as another hurricane season approaches Florida. Crews say they’ve been working ...

Older women who stayed on a reduced-calorie Mediterranean diet, walked and did resistance training for three years improved their bone density, especially in their lower backs, a new study found.

They checked how these diets affected their vitamin levels. Hugo followed a vegan diet. Ross ate a meat-based diet. After six months, tests showed plant-based vitamins had positive effects.

Two East Manatee Fire Rescue firefighters talked about their love of their job, and how the thing that makes it so worthwhile is that they work every day with their department family. So Lt.

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Deputies said skeletal remains were found in Manatee County that they believe are a man who went missing in 2024. The Manatee County Sheriff's Office said the remains were ...