Mino was rescued in June from the Caloosahatchee River in Lee County at just 55 pounds. Mino came from SeaWorld Florida and ...

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Walt Disney World is making changes at EPCOT to help Florida’s manatee population. “The Seas with ...

Clearwater Marine Aquarium is working to rebound from a tough stretch. There was major damage to the building from the two hurricanes, and 50 employees were furloughed.

The latest restaurant and bar news in Sarasota, Manatee counties: Yoder’s, Tim Hortons, Old Salty Dog, Texas Roadhouse, S.O.B ...

Representatives Darren Soto (D-FL) and Vern Buchanan (R-FL) have introduced bipartisan legislation to protect Florida's manatees. Specifically, the Manatee ...

A national builder is opening a new residential community in Palmetto, north Manatee County. Pepper Grove is being created by ...

Engineers identified and fixed issues inside Lakewood Ranch within months, but problems still exist beyond its boundaries.

UCF added 24 newcomers via transfers and high school prospects. That, coupled with the returns of Lex Boedicker, Andrew ...

A Manatee County judge issued his ruling two weeks after Benefield appeared in court fighting for her release.

Best restaurants in Sarasota? Here are 10 essential spots to visit for exceptional food that didn’t make USA TODAY’s ...

Manatee waterfront restaurant has been named one of the best in the country. Here's what you need to know before you go.