Conservationists are celebrating the protection of 13 acres of land along the Myakka River in east Manatee County. Manatee ...

They came for the yoga. But what they really came for was the elephants. Recently, about 40 men and women brought their yoga mats to Myakka Elephant Ranch for a chance to exercise and spend time with ...

“Myakka River State Park, 17 miles east of Sarasota, Florida, is as popular during the winter months as during the summer. The park's scenic river, rendezvous of myriads of exotic birds, is a favorite ...

No injuries were reported after a Robinson helicopter crash landed in Myakka State Park on Thursday. Sarasota Sheriff's Office via Twitter Sarasota Sheriff A helicopter crashed inside Myakka River ...

A massive brush fire in Florida is now 75 percent contained after fire crews battled the blaze through Saturday night after it engulfed 150 acres, officials said. According to Charlotte County Fire ...

A portion of Myakka Road will be closed beginning Monday for a Sarasota County project to to replace a culvert and improve drainage in the area. Myakka Road will closed to through traffic, south of ...

A small aircraft was found upside down at the edge of the Myakka River Tuesday morning after its pilot crashed the previous night, according to the Manatee County Sheriff's Office. Deputies said the ...