A viral social media post is raising questions about why a prescribed burn happened during drought conditions.

The rescue happened at Little Manatee River State Park. The hiker was treated for minor abrasions and dehydration. WIMAUMA, Fla. - The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office released video showing ...

Manatee County leaders have signed off on buying a 93-acre property in Parrish with plans to prevent flooding, protect rare habitat from development and create a public park.

The roadwork and closure will affect access to the north entrance of Myakka River State Park, and are expected ... Verna Road to Historic Florida 780 in Manatee County, then east to State Road ...

Manatee County extended the local state of emergency ... situations on the Braden River.” Manatee County has opened Points of Distribution at Buffalo Creek Park, Lakewood Ranch Park and the ...

A wildlife advocacy group has won a landmark manatee protection case, forcing Florida to scrutinize sewage problems in the northern Indian River Lagoon ...

The state denies it has violated the federal law and says it has taken steps to lessen pollution in the Indian River Lagoon.

A viral social media post of a fire at Myakka River State Park is raising questions about why a prescribed burn happened during drought conditions. State agencies told the Herald that after park staff ...