The Manatee County Commission is pushing for a change to their policy for school zone cameras. In their meeting Tuesday, the Commission unanimously voted to direct staff to change the cameras so they ...

A casual, American-style restaurant chain is doubling its Manatee County footprint. Known for their hearty meals and fresh-baked rolls, Texas Roadhouse is one of several planned restaurants for the ...

Developments east of county utilities, fluoride in the water and speeding tickets are all on track to be limited.

Manatee County commissioners voted have an ordinance drafted to end a requirement that its water supply be treated with fluoride.

Manatee County commissioners have agreed to further discussion on Commissioner Amanda Ballard's bid to remove fluoride from ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is holding a public hearing to gather public input on proposed final rules to amend some of the existing manatee protection zones in Levy ...

The first manatee rescued in North Carolina is now back in the ocean. Pamlico, the 9-foot female manatee rescued last fall, has been released into the Tampa Bay by staff from the Florida Fish and ...

The first manatee ever rescued in North Carolina was released back into the wild Thursday after spending a few weeks recovering at SeaWorld in Orlando, Florida. The manatee had been found by ...

Manatee County continued to more closely scrutinize development proposals following the election of new county commissioners in the 2024 elections, though the board ultimately approved the ...

An unusual search is underway in Lake Pontchartrain. The Audubon Aquarium is searching for a manatee that has been spotted a handful of times around the Mandeville shoreline in recent days.

Manatee hunting is now outlawed and the dish has vanished from menus. A blue statue of a manatee has even been erected in their honor. But threats remain. Takoukam Kamla, standing on the shores of ...