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

Commissioners also recently voted to undo a Comprehensive Plan change made in 2021 that allowed new housing construction east ...

As temperatures drop, Florida’s manatees face dangerous conditions with some developing cold stress, a potentially deadly ...

Voting to enforce school zone speed limits at the beginning and end of every school day, instead of all day long, Manatee County commissioners ... Safety Department at code.enforcement ...

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

Central Florida's most economically stable ZIP codes offer low poverty rates and ... out rate and low 0.4% vacancy rate, the Seminole County area has a distress rate of 12%. It also has a median ...

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 ...

The man was travelling by bus westbound on I-70 but was delayed due to a large traffic accident near Vail, Colorado.

Former ballerina Ashley Benefield will not be released on bond pending the appeal of her manslaughter with a firearm conviction after a Manatee County Circuit Court judge denied her motion on ...

Stacy Freeman's third-grade students celebrated her on stage after she was named as the Manatee County Educator of the Year ...

Man arrested for attempted homicide after woman is shot in Venice, Fla.