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The ongoing unusual mortality event is prompting the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to consider reclassifying Florida’s state marine mammal as an…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — M-I-C-K-E-Y will soon belong to you and me.With several asterisks, qualification and caveats, Mickey Mouse in his earliest form will be…

Subscribe to The Point, arriving in your inbox Monday through Friday at 8 a.m. The stories near you• News Service of Florida: Permit to pump 1 million…

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — A two-year experimental feeding program for starving Florida manatees will not immediately resume this winter as conditions…

Some people bring their kids or their dogs to work, but Becky Goodman snuck a squirrel into the office every day.She works full time for a local tech…

Subscribe to The Point, arriving in your inbox Monday through Friday at 8 a.m. The stories near you• Mainstreet Daily News: GPD searches for two suspects…

Subscribe to The Point, arriving in your inbox Monday through Friday at 8 a.m. The stories near you• Florida Storms: Thanksgiving outlook: Storms could…

Subscribe to The Point, arriving in your inbox Monday through Friday at 8 a.m. The stories near you• WUFT News: The war against flooding: A Gainesville…

When the dark clouds roll in, the Blanchards' storm preparation team rolls out.“Prepped, staged, deployed” is what the couple calls their flooding…

Firefighters in Crystal River extinguished a fire at a rural home Tuesday and rescued 15 chickens, six dogs, six rabbits, two goats and a ferret. No one…