The move came after health officials reported new cases of dengue. A helicopter flew over about 10,000 acres in west and ...

A teacher aide at Florine J. Abel Elementary School was arrested in November 2023 and faces molestation charges, police say.

Manatee County Mosquito Control Director Christopher Lesser describes the agency's quick response to notification of mosquito ...

Manatee County and City of Bradenton and Palmetto officials say Thanksgiving will change local trash pickup days this week.

Hurricane Helene landed just weeks earlier on Sept. 26. The back-to-back hurricanes left behind over $121 million in damages ...

An 18-year-old in Bradenton was arrested for a fatal hit-and-run of a 62-year-old pedestrian in Manatee County.

Saddlestone, in Manatee County, adds more than 570 acres and 1,300 homesites, making Star Farms the largest community in LWR.

A substitute teacher was arrested on Nov. 8 after authorities said he sent inappropriate messages to students in Hillsborough ...

Currently, the Foundation for Dreams’ Dream Oaks Camp only serves children with special needs that are ages 7-17. But with a ...

The Florida Department of Health in Manatee County announced Friday that it had detected medium levels of red tide on ...

The manatee, which weighs 855 pounds and measures almost 9 feet, was suffering from cold stress due to water temperatures ...

An investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact the FWC Wildlife Alert Hotline at 888-404-FWCC(3922) ...