Hatchling season is in full swing at Anna Maria Island, and thousands of baby sea turtles have already made their way to the ocean this year.

Manatee County commissioners are hoping a renourishment plan can come together soon to help with erosion along Anna Maria Island beaches. (Spectrum News/Julia Hazel) ...

A man in his early 20s was bitten in the lower leg by a shark near Bean Point on the north end of Anna Maria Island on Sunday.

A lesser-known state for peaches is Florida, including the Ridge Island Groves in Haines City. It’s a place where anyone can come and pick peaches right off the trees.