Manatee County will vote to restore wetlands protections and curb eastward development this month despite likely lawsuits.

A body found near a retention pond is confirmed to be that of a teenager who went missing last week while visiting family.

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla — Two young adults are dead and two teens seriously injured after Florida Highway Patrol investigators ...

Officials say Giovanni Pelletier went missing on Friday, Aug. 1, while vacationing with family in Englewood before leaving to ...

Two teenagers were killed, and two others were seriously injured in a single-car Manatee County crash early Saturday morning, authorities said.

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In July, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced the state’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) will audit Manatee County as part ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Detectives with the Manatee County Sheriff's Office say they found a body in a retention pond Friday evening. Details at this time are limited, but officials say the body was ...

The opening of 44th Avenue extension deserves celebration, but commissioners and SMR are headed for confrontation.

Manatee County Animal Welfare is asking for tips from the public after someone found a pink crate with three abandoned cats ...

Manatee County Animal Welfare (MCAW) is looking for information related to an animal abandonment and cruelty case.

Commissioners directed the county attorney to draft an ordinance to establish a curfew in unincorporated Manatee County.