A Manatee County official is calling for the removal of fluoride from the county’s drinking water following a renewed national debate about whether it poses health risks. In a controversial ruling in ...

Four Manatee County residents are among those who were pardoned or had their sentences commuted by President Donald Trump after storming the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. The group includes a Parrish ...

Bob McCann says a residential building moratorium would allow for flooding prevention and infrastructure improvements.

The changes in protection zones would ensure speed zones are consistent with the changes seen in a manatee distribution ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission will hold a public hearing Feb. 3 to get input on proposed changes to ...

The Florida Highway Patrol says a78-year-old Ellenton man died Monday in a two-vehicle crash at a U.S. 301 intersection in ...

Bradenton Police are looking for the suspect in a fatal hit-and-run crash that killed a 26-year-old man Saturday night.

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

Inside the home, which had been engulfed in flames, they found the body of Ana Paula Ribeiro de Souza, 54, according to the ...

Rip currents are powerful channels of water that flow away from shore, often causing life-threatening conditions for swimmers ...

The Florida Department of Health in Manatee County is lifting the advisory that has been in effect since September 2024 for high bacterial levels at Palma ...

Watercraft manatee deaths were up in 2024 as 96 sea cows were hit and killed by vessels in the Sunshine State. The Florida ...