A 53-year-old construction worker was killed Tuesday afternoon in a construction zone for a new subdivision in Manatee County, troopers said.

LEE COUNTY, Fla.- Crews are on scene removing a manatee from the waterways of Manatee Park. On Thursday, Lee County Parks and Recreation posted on its Facebook account delaying the opening of Manatee ...

City surveyors in Melbourne Beach, Florida, heard an unusual chirping under a road on Feb. 9 while doing routine work, and thought it could be coming from rats. Instead, they discovered a 7-foot-long ...

Emergency officials launch question-and-answer events months before hurricane season starts.

A legislative proposal filed by a Florida lawmaker Wednesday would broaden protectionsfor the waters around the Manatee ...

The wild-born West Indian manatee has lived in human care since 1957 and far outlived the species’ typical 30–40 year lifespan ...

After witnessing the dramatic rescue of "Melby" the manatee at Melbourne Beach, a local mom and her 9-year-old twins turned their inspiration into a children's book. The family discusses the process ...

A resident of a Florida aquarium confirmed to be at least 71 years old has been certified as the oldest manatee ever by ...

No injuries reported among students or driver in Wednesday crash.

A worker spotted the stuck sea cow while performing a survey on how to improve storm drain access across Melbourne Beach, the ...

SSA Marine and a Tampa partner insist their vision for a privately financed cruise terminal on the seaward side of the ...

A rare rescue on Florida's Space Coast drew crowds as crews used a crane to safely lift a manatee that became stuck inside a ...