MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. -- It’s 8 in the morning and school's in when suddenly the fire alarm goes off. Then the unthinkable. Four shots ring out from inside the school at Bayshore High School. “We’ve ...

MYAKKA CITY, Fla. — Over the years, it has been a challenge for Manatee County law enforcement agents to access outdoor training opportunities nearby. But now, the county will soon have its own law ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) — St. Petersburg Fire Rescue and the Pinellas County Technical Rescue Team were greeted by a curious manatee during a training session this week. The sea cow swam up to the ...

Florida’s Port Manatee announced its facility security officer training program — the only such approved course offered by a U.S. seaport — has earned new certification from the U.S. Coast Guard. The ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) – The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office SWAT team received quite the unexpected visitor during a waterborne training Thursday morning. According to the sheriff’s office, ...

(WSVN) - A curious manatee dropped in on a SWAT Team’s training session in Manatee County. The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office’s SWAT Team was conducting waterborne training on Friday when the sea cow ...