- 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.
Watch manatees on New Year's Eve
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.

Lutz residents fight private school rezoning at county hearing
More than 30 residents showed up to Hillsborough County's Land Use Hearing to reject a rezoning proposal that would bring a 1,000-student private school to Lutz.
Lutz residents oppose rezoning for private school citing traffic and safety concerns