Manatee County is hardly the leading edge of liberalism. Yet it says something about Florida’s tortured approach to growth ...

Local experts confirmed that red tide is present along the Sarasota and Manatee County coast, but spotty and at low levels in ...

A new report by Florida and federal officials estimates as many as 11,730 manatees remain in Florida, despite recent years of ...

I pulled my kayak paddle through the water and hit something solid – a giant gray creature, lurking just below the surface, ...

Drivers in Manatee County are now using a newly opened southbound on-ramp at the I-75 and U.S. 301 interchange, part of a ...

FOX 13’s Matthew McClellan has a look at major changes for drivers in Manatee County as new ramps are now open at the I-75/US 301 interchange.

While red tide counts reportedly fell in parts of Florida's Gulf coast, the toxic algae is suspected in the recent deaths of ...

Red tide is caused by a harmful algae bloom. It can bring respiratory problems and even fish kills in high concentrations.

Bradenton police said the number of guns stolen from unlocked cars is up 95% in the city ... old woman vanished, a Manatee County probate judge has declared her dead, the Bradenton Police Department ...

The Florida ... County pine along the St. Lucie River in downtown Stuart that originally was named the George W. Parks ...

Here are the FHSAA regional boys basketball brackets for Manatee and Sarasota County teams released Saturday. Girls brackets ...

The biggest grant that Manatee County has ever received ... choose to instead distribute funds to local cities to spend their own slice of the pie. County commissioners and staff expressed a ...