An orphaned manatee calf got a “second chance” at life after being rescued. According to the Dolphin Research Center, the manatee was rescued on April 15 in the Key Largo area. Video taken by the ...

A baby manatee under a month old was rescued in southern Florida after being found alone and struggling in strong currents.

Pointing to ongoing threats to manatees, a U.S. district judge Friday said the state has violated the federal Endangered ...

Related: 565 manatees were reported dead in Florida last year: See local numbers Plaintiffs and environmental scientists argued that, even if the overload of nutrients from wastewater ended ...

The Republican Party of Florida (RPOF) replaced elected Manatee County Republican Executive Committee members Trent Wayman and Jacqueline Heisse with appointees. The RPOF’s “Turnaround Plan ...

LIVE OAK, Fla. (WFLA) — A 10-week-old puppy given the name “Sweetpea” is making “miraculous strides” after enduring severe abuse, according to the Live Oak Police Department. Police ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

More than 2 million people across Hillsborough, Manatee and Sarasota counties are ... Rip currents are most common in the winter months for Florida, but they can occur during the spring time ...

A man has been sentenced to two life sentences in a Miami-Dade human ... The teen told investigators she'd driven to South Florida with a man, Robertson, and a woman, the report said.

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A St. Petersburg woman is fighting for her life after being in a car crash on the Hernando Desoto Bridge in Bradenton. The crash took the life of her unborn baby. KaLeah ...

The family of a man left fighting for his life after a murder-suicide shooting in Fort Lauderdale is trying to understand how this could’ve happened to a “well-loved” person who was supposed ...

NAPLES, Fla. — Spring break may be over, but it appears one massive predator is looking to enjoy the warm Florida waters for a little longer. An 11-foot, 2-inch great white shark named Dold has ...