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VIDEO: Manatees huddled together at Three Sisters Springs on cold New Year's Eve

VIDEO: Manatees huddled together at Three Sisters Springs on cold New Year's Eve
VIDEO: Manatees huddled together at Three Sisters Springs on cold New Year's Eve
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  • Near-freezing temperatures prompted manatees to huddle together in Citrus County this morning on New Year's Eve.
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District (SWFMD) provided a video of Hundreds of manatees gathered at Three Sisters Springs along the Crystal River.

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VIDEO: Manatees huddled together at Three Sisters Springs on cold New Year's Eve

  • The temperature in the area was 35 degrees.
  • SWFMD said volunteers counted 300 manatees huddled together around 9 a.m.

Hillsborough County woman nearly loses $10k to elaborate sheriff's office phone scam

Sheri Amarillas was sitting in her car on a Tuesday morning, about to walk into an appointment after dropping her kids off at school, when she received a voicemail that would lead to an hour-and-a-half ordeal with sophisticated scammers.

Hillsborough County woman nearly loses $10k to elaborate sheriff's office phone scam