Manatee County is growing at a record pace. Commissioners are focused on bringing back wetland protections cut in 2023.

A new batch of commissioners campaigned on slowing growth that some residents feel is happening too fast, especially in East ...

Manatee County leaders are looking for ways to put ... But today’s board signaled it will reinforce the line and prevent new development on the other side. The board recently voted unanimously ...

The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office said deputies found the 16-year-old horse in an overgrown pond off Betts Road. Pinellas County sisters say mother nearly fell out of window at Largo memory ...

Hit and run crashes killed 52 pedestrians in Sarasota and Manatee Counties over the past two years, according to statistics.

The NFL’s biggest game usually features a Manatee or Sarasota County native on either Super Bowl participating team’s roster. In fact, this year marks the eighth time in the last nine Super ...

Even though manatees can be seen in Florida year-round, manatee season is the best time to see them swimming in Floridian waterways. With over a month left of manatee season, here are some of the ...

At the Feb. 4 Manatee County Commission meeting, commissioners unanimously approved turning the cameras off in the middle of ...

The company recently filed plans to build a restaurant in Ellenton — and another location could be on the way, too.

Stacy Freeman said she felt as though she was living in a dream when she heard her name announced as the Manatee County Educator of the Year on Feb. 5 at Manatee Technical College. Photo by Vinnie ...

Red tide blooming near Florida Gulf coast beaches has drifted closer to Sarasota County over the past week, but beach impacts ...