The county is under a flood watch issued by the National Weather Service until 8 p.m. Thursday. The Category 3 storm, which ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) —Manatee County’s First-In-Teams will begin working on opening the roadways within the county.

Nearly two million Floridians are without power after Hurricane Milton hit the Sunshine State late Wednesday less than two ...

Hurricane Milton made landfall on Wednesday evening on Florida’s west coast, knocking out power across the region with its winds of 120 mph. As of 6 a.m. Thursday, nearly 2.6 million homes and ...

The storm made landfall on Florida's Gulf Coast near Siesta Key in Sarasota County just after 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday.

Hurricane Milton made landfall at 8:30 p.m. near Siesta Key. See updated maps, models and paths as Hurricane Milton cross ...

Tens of thousands of Florida residents without power as Hurricane Milton slams into the Sunshine State. Many Florida energy companies warned customers in advance to prepare for outages caused by the ...

About 2 million customers in Florida have already lost power Wednesday night from Hurricane Milton, which made landfall near Siesta Key in Sarasota County before cutting across the middle of the state ...

Electricity providers expect Hurricane Helene to cause power outages in Manatee County and Southwest Florida as the storm impacts the Gulf Coast this week. Cell service could go down, too. There are ...

North, in Manatee County, officials said they are monitoring the Lake Manatee Dam. The lake elevation is around 38 feet, and workers could reduce that level depending on the amount of rain fall that ...

It would be one of the biggest critical habitats designated under the Endangered Species Act. The federally protected Florida manatee’s designated critical habitat would double to more than 1.9 ...

The lawsuit involves part of the Indian River Lagoon from the Melbourne Causeway in Brevard County to Turnbull Creek in southern Volusia County. Florida had a record 1,100 manatee deaths in 2021 ...