If you're desperate for some Caribbean vibes but don't want to leave the United States, these towns and communities in ...

An unforgettable wildlife experience! Watch as I come face-to-face with over 100 manatees in the same spot—nature’s beauty at its best! Democrats Launch Investigation Into Trump’s ‘Theft’ Of $230 ...

Four years ago, Florida saw a record number of manatee deaths. A record 1,100 of them died in 2021, and two years ago, wildlife officials began hand-feeding manatees lettuce to stave off starvation ...

West Indian manatees are the epitome of cute and cuddly, so much so that you just want to reach out and squeeze one. From the surface, they look like giant, brownish beanie bags that you could just ...

The 2025 high school football season is nearing the end. FHSAA and SSAA Sarasota and Manatee county teams have a busy week with a full slate on Friday, Oct. 24. Many FHSAA teams are wrapping up with ...

The 2025 high school football regular season has reached its conclusion. FHSAA teams are wrapping their regular-season schedules, and for many, their entire seasons on Thursday, Oct. 30, and Friday, ...

Healthgrades recently released its national rankings for hospital specialty services, evaluating roughly 4,500 hospitals. Sarasota Memorial Hospital's main campus and its Venice campus both received ...

On Monday, Oct. 27, the last half-mile of the southern Skyway Fishing Pier was blocked off with fences and barriers, preventing access for both vehicle and foot traffic. The closure, as part of a ...

Manatee County commissioners greenlit the purchase with $420,000 from the county’s voter-approved conservation fund. Conservationists are celebrating the protection of 13 acres of land along the ...

A roundup of high school sports played Oct. 27-Nov. 1, 2025. If you don't see your results, have your coach email them to [email protected]. Port Charlotte 3, Braden River 0: Matthew McElhiney told ...