Students at Parrish Community High School in Manatee County are getting hands-on experience as they work towards a future in health care. A grant is now helping expand the high school's health care ...

I’ve lived on this floating home for 40 years, and this is the worst drought I’ve ever seen. You can see that the water ...

One of the highlights is the Amazon Flooded Forest aquarium - the world's largest freshwater exhibit with a volume of 2,000 cubic metres (around 440,000 gal) and a viewing window which is 22 x 4m.

Come visit a breathtaking oasis of natural and historical significance. Stroll along the river rapids, enjoy camping, explore historic structures, share a picnic or view scenic landscapes.

Parrington, FL (November 30, 2024) – A vehicle crash with injuries has occurred today at Upper Manatee River Rd at Crowned Heron Ln in Parrington, Manatee County. The Florida Highway Patrol was ...

Netflix is returning to Virgin River for a highly anticipated sixth season featuring a backdoor pilot episode for a potential spin-off this December. Here’s your extended look into everything known ...

The area stretches from Manatee River to Cortez and from Palma Sola to downtown Bradenton. “The spray mission was very successful,” said Chris Lesser, director of the Manatee County Mosquito ...

The Tar River manatee was in waters averaging about 60 degrees. She was found in a drainage canal near a wastewater treatment plant, likely seeking warmth from the discharged water, Tift said.

A manatee rescued from the Tar River earlier this month is the first documented live manatee rescue in North Carolina’s history, the state’s Wildlife Resources Commission said. The 9-foot ...