A Florida homicide suspect was arrested Wednesday evening in jail after learning he was on I-70, delayed in traffic.

With Tampa Bay in the grip of a cold snap, local wildlife is feeling the impact. In particular, manatees, which are highly intolerant to the cold. Several have had to be rescued. A manatee was pulled ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) - In Manatee County, Easterseals Southwest Florida announced a new campaign to raise money for their campus. The new building will allow to meet their demand for new ...

A manatee is recovering at ZooTampa after he was rescued from cold waters near the University of South Florida's St. Petersburg campus on Wednesday.

Ashley Benefield's defense requested she be released on bond pending her appeal. She was sentenced to 20 years in prison for manslaughter with a firearm.

A portion of northbound U.S. Business 41 has been temporarily closed in Bradenton for repairs on a water main break reported on Thursday.

The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office says Aldo Jean Pierre Armijos-Casillo, 32, has been arrested in connection to a fatal ...

Emergencies are unpredictable and require the coordinated efforts of professional responders with victims on the ground. New technology is transforming the process.

The most famous fictional tale about a whale is, of course, Moby Dick. Captain Ahab is obsessed with finding and killing the ...

The upscale steakhouse is scheduled to open Monday, Feb. 10 at 8306 Tourist Center Drive, Bradenton, according to the restaurant’s website. The restaurant is replacing the former Ruby Tuesday in the ...

Are Florida’s iconic manatees endangered? The answer to that seems obvious: Of course they are. Over the past five years, ...