Commission Chair George Kruse canceled the Aug. 21 meeting in order to postpone voting on the issues that, if approved, might ...

The case, which involved three different Florida jurisdictions, drew national attention as family members called the ...

In a parallel effort to address public health and community stability, the Manatee  County Commission has unanimously ...

Giovanni Pelletier, 18, disappeared in Florida while traveling to visit with family. His body was found a week later near a ...

Manatee County Sheriff Rick Wells held a press conference on Tuesday to share new information about the investigation into the death of Giovanni Pelletier, a teen who was missing for a week before ...

Giovanni Pelletier was seen on video sprinting down an embankment near where he was later found dead, Florida authorities ...

Giovanni Pelletier’s mother tells 911 the teen started freaking out after smoking, and his cousins tried to get him to calm down and stay in the car, he eventually ran off.

As Giovanni’s loved ones wait for answers, investigators continue piecing together what happened during that final, tragic ...

Manatee County Sheriff Charles Wells gave an update on the disappearance and subsequent death of 18-year-old Giovanni Pelletier in Florida. Pelletier was from Fuquay-Varina and on vacation with his ...

Deputies on Tuesday released video from the night a missing North Carolina man vanished in Manatee County, showing him ...

Manatee County Sheriff Rick Wells shared footage that shows him coming upon a steep embankment at an uncontrollable sprint before landing in a pond.

Manatee County received letters from FloridaCommerce on Friday stating the board’s proposed amendment would be classified as more “restrictive or burdensome” and the board would violate two state laws ...