As Hurricane Helene brings dangerous storm surge, high winds and flooding rain to Florida, a look at power outages around ...

Multiple Gulf Coast counties deemed eligible for federal disaster assistance in declaration signed by President Joe Biden ...

Hurricane Helene may have passed, but Sarasota and Manatee counties are still suffering from damage and flooding due to the ...

Hurricane Helene's storm surge lifted a young manatee, named "Troy" by staff, onto MacDill Air Force Base. TAMPA, Fla. — A ...

BRADENTON, Fla. (WFLA) — The Florida GOP has suspended the leadership of the Manatee Republican Party. Republican State Sen.

The northbound lanes of the Sunshine Skyway have reopened as of 11:45 a.m., Florida Highway Patrol said in a news release.

While the University of South Florida is opening most operations and campus services in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, ...

The West Indian manatee, of which the Florida manatee is a subspecies, was downlisted in 2017 from endangered to threatened. Nearly 2,000 manatees died in Florida in 2021 and 2022—a two-year record.

A few spring breaks ago, I got up in the pre-dawn darkness, put on a thick wetsuit, and motored out to the middle of a ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed a significant expansion of critical habitat for Florida manatees, potentially ...