It has been years since Manatee County did a total redraw of its school boundary map. Like in neighboring counties, the redraw will impact some students more than others. Currently, 14 schools in ...

TAMPA, Fla. — A National Weather Service (NWS) employee that works with the National Hurricane Center’s Model Development and Evaluation is speaking out after recently losing his job in a wave ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Leaders at the Marie Selby Botanical Gardens in Sarasota found a unique subject for their latest exhibit: George Harrison. They have launched “George Harrison: A Gardener’s ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis has been urged by conservation groups to declare a state of emergency as toxic red tide blooms threaten ...

Recent monitoring indicates that the red tide organism, Karenia brevis, was detected at very low levels in only one location ...

A Red Flag Warning is in effect for the entire region through 9 p.m. due to extreme fire risk, according to the NWS's Austin/San Antonio office. The NWS forecasts 25 to 40 mph winds, with gusts ...

The warnings reflect a combination of low humidity, strong winds and dry fuels that meet federal criteria for critical fire ...

Drought conditions continue to impact Florida and there were Red Flag Warnings. No respite is expected Friday, March 28.

Researchers with the University of South Florida have identified viruses associated with Karenia brevis, the single-celled ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — With warmer weather comes red tide, and two of Florida’s congressional representatives have introduced a ...

Researchers may finally be able to forecast dangerous red algae blooms - Red tides can lead to millions of dollars in losses, ...

Researchers hope the study can eventually find a way to predict when blooms will occur, and how to reduce their effects on ...