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An aerial survey conducted Monday shows that cold weather is keeping manatees bunched up at warm-water refuges.
State wildlife officials say deaths and injuries to wildlife from last month's nearly two-week cold snap are unprecedented.
MANATEE — A 30-year-old man faces child abuse charges after he beat his two children, according to the Manatee County Sheriff's Office.
STAFF REPORT A Bradenton man has been charged with aggravated child abuse for beating a 6-year-old and 9-year-old with a toy.
STAFF REPORT A Myakka City man shot to death yesterday in Myakka City has been identified as Wilson Ngov, 43. Ngov was in a home in the 44700 block of State Road 70 East around 4 p.m. when he was shot and killed by Lim Chhea, 77, according to Manatee County Sheriff's deputies.
Sixteen schools in eight districts and on a university campus have been cited for failing to comply with Florida's class size limits.
Staff and wire report Sixteen schools - one of them Buchholz High School in Gainesville - have been cited for failing to comply with Florida's class size limits.The State Board of Education on Tuesday voted to remove $267,263 in operating funds from the 16 schools' budgets. The schools can keep the money but must use it to increase classroom space.
Jeffrey Del Fuoco says he's a whistle-blower, calling attention to rampant corruption by his former bosses in the U.S. Attorney's Office, even though no one in authority will listen. But Del Fuoco's former supervisor, Assistant U.S. Attorney Robert E. O'Neill, paints him as unhinged and bent on ruining O'Neill's career.
VIERA — Following more than four hours of debate and discussion Tuesday night, including several outbursts from the crowd and a few tense moments among board members, the Brevard County School Board voted to change boundaries for 14 schools beginning next school year.
Staff Report Sarasota lost to St. Petersburg in the opening game of the Class 6A-District 7 tournament on Tuesday, 59-35. The Sailors finish the season 14-9. Sophomore forward Tanner Weigand led all scorers in a losing effort with 14 points.
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