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HOLMES BEACH, Fla. — There were overcast skies at the beach on Sunday, but Manatee County residents were just happy to spend a day on the beach for the first time in nearly a month. Manatee ...

FPL hosts free, family-fun event that marks beginning of manatee season. This year’s kick-off theme is “safe boating,” ...

Manatee County officials have reopened the Manatee County Public Beach after taking a beating from Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Officials are continuing to work to reopen more beaches on Anna Maria ...

A warning if you plan to head out to the beach this weekend. The Florida Department of Health in Manatee County has issued a ...

An arrest involving a father and his adult son with autism on Holmes Beach has been gaining attention from the local community.

HOLMES BEACH, Fla. — Beaches are beginning to make a comeback after receiving damage from Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Manatee County Property Management Deputy Director Carmine DeMilio says ...

As temperatures begin to drop by Florida standards, manatees start seeking warmer waters and those wishing to see the sea cows can once again gather in Apollo Beach. TECO’s Manatee Viewing ...

Manatee Sanctuary Park is just west of Cape Canaveral off of A1A, about 6 miles north of Cocoa Beach. Free parking is available at the park, which is also free to visit from 7 a.m. to dusk daily. For ...