Officials in Florida say an injured mother manatee and her calf have been rescued from a river and taken to SeaWorld Orlando ...

E-Verify and Social Security are common ways to verify eligibility for certain benefits and employment. However, one ...

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 ...

USF Sarasota-Manatee makes a massive contribution to our community. It would be a mistake to hand the school over to New ...

COVERING ORANGE COUNTY. LIVE IN ORLANDO BOB HAZEN WESH TWO NEWS. DEVELOPING RIGHT NOW ALL IS QUIET IN MELBOURNE BEACH AFTER A DRAMATIC RESCUE RIGHT UNDER THAT STORM DRAIN, CREWS SAVED A MANATEE STUCK ...

Max Chesnes is the Tampa Bay Times' environment and climate reporter, covering public lands, water quality, wildlife and everything in between. Reach him at mchesnes@tampabay.com or follow him on ...

Protecting Tampa Bay’s water and wildlife is a passion for Maya Burke, but it’s also her job. The proposal could have a significant affect on her. Burke, assistant director for the Tampa Bay Estuary ...

Sunshine Skyway Bridge by Sean Pavone via iStock for WMNF News. A cruise company wants to build a new cruise port adjacent to the Sunshine Skyway Bridge that’ll take in ships that can’t fit under the ...

BERRIEN COUNTY, Mich. (WNDU) - More than half of youth in a recent survey tried e-cigarettes at age 13 or younger, prompting local health officials to launch a prevention campaign targeting underage ...

A Palmetto man wanted for a 2019 homicide has been arrested in Mexico. Irving Zuniga, 27, is accused of fatally shooting 18-year-old Jesus Molina after an argument. Zuniga was apprehended in Mexico ...

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – Florida’s manatee mortality count surpassed 600 deaths in 2025, with Brevard County recording the most, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.