Manatee County commissioners approved plans for more retail in Lakewood Ranch and a new preserve near Myakka City during ...

Mayors from five Manatee County cities gave speeches detailing their plans for 2025, and the issues that their cities dealt ...

The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office is investigating Cloud’s disappearance, but right now, it says it doesn’t have any ...

In 2023, the Manatee County Commission voted to remove local wetland protections in favor of reducing regulations and ...

St. Augustine's waterways serve as a major travel corridor for manatees. And some could show signs of cold-related stress.

Pamlico, the 9-foot female manatee rescued last fall, has been released into the Tampa Bay by staff from the Florida Fish and ...

Manatee County public parks, preserves and beaches will be open on the holidays, but golf courses will be closed on Christmas. The City of Bradenton’s trash pickup will occur on normally ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is holding a public hearing to gather public input on proposed ...

A 54-year-old Myakka City woman was killed Friday evening when her SUV missed a curve in the road and overturned. The driver was heading west on Clay Gully Road, near County Line Road, at about 5: ...

In light of the recent New Orleans tragedy, local officials are giving the safety of the community high priority ahead of ...

Manatee County continued to more closely scrutinize ... making necessary changes for creation of a new preserve near Myakka City. The commissioners voted 4-3 for changes to the Lorraine Corners ...