Fort Myers Beach, Florida

A manatee whose flipper was discovered entangled in fishing line more than two years ago but has finally been rescued.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has scheduled six public meetings throughout the state to receive input from Florida hunters on possible changes to the state’s hunting zones and corresponding deer hunting season dates.

On Saturday afternoon Fort Myers Police Officers will go door to door to get residents involved in crime prevention.

Today is Thursday, April 30, the 120th day of 2009. There are 245 days left in the year.

Chrysler says it will temporarily stop most of its vehicle production until its deal with Italy’s Fiat is complete.

The name Sinner is a no go for a Nebraska prison inmate.

Jim Overbeck loves the beach. In fact, he loves it so much he was willing to be arrested.

Stop before you go. That’s the gist of a warning label on a toilet seat that attaches to a trailer hitch.

You can find almost anything in the Bronx — including a giant African tortoise.

Florida could soon start tracking prescription drugs dispensed by pharmacies and clinics under a bill that’s on its way to Gov. Charlie Crist.

High pressure stays in control of our weather so we won’t have a change in the weather pattern today, or the next few days.

Funeral plans have been finalized for a local former Marine who was killed during a firefight in Afghanistan.

Deputies say crooks turned a business upside down and destroyed thousands of dollars of merchandise in the process.

As he marked his 100th day in office, President Barack Obama has, if anything, become familiar with crisis. The latest one is the spread of a deadly swine flu.

The Collier County School District plans to fly teachers across the globe, on a 10,000 mile trip, to learn new teaching techniques.