Two people were injured when a small airplane crashed near Manatee Airport after officials say the plane clipped a power line during takeoff and landed on a pickup truck at the airport, according to ...

TALLAHASSEE — During their most recent meeting, FWC commissioners voted to approve an amendment to the manatee protection zones in Levy County, especially close to the mouth of the Withlacoochee River ...

Volunteers in Pinellas County gather to collect litter from local waterways to keep Florida beaches clean. The organization Keep Pinellas Beautiful is participating in the 2025 Great American Cleanup ...

UPDATE: Closing arguments began Thursday morning in the hit-and-run trial in Manatee County. MANATEE COUNTY (WFLA) — Both the state and defense rested their cases in the Teresa Zeppi trial on ...

BELLEVILLE — Can children younger than 18 years old get tattoos or piercings in Illinois, with or without parental permission? In the U.S., regulations on providing tattooing or piercing ...

Manatee County commissioners voted 5-2 to discontinue the school zone speed camera program starting Thursday. The program, implemented in August, led to outcry from residents who received tickets ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — In her St. Petersburg studio, Bianca Cypser is using tattoo art with precision and purpose. Her canvas is the human body marked by trauma, and her art serves a deeper ...

Floridians love manatees. The marine animals, lovingly known as "sea cows" or "gentle giants," spend the winters swimming in rivers, bays, canals, estuaries and coastal areas from Nov. 15 to March 31.