ANNA MARIA ISLAND, Fla. — Two Europeans were rescued near Anna Maria Island after being pulled away by a strong current while swimming. Marine deputies with the Manatee County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) ...

ANNA MARIA ISLAND, Fla (SNN) — A popular stretch of Anna Maria Island is now officially off limits to swimmers after two recent deaths and a number of other close calls. City leaders say the move is ...

The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office has identified a 20-year-old swimmer who drowned off of Bean Point Beach on Sunday. A body later identified as that of Abhigyan Patel had been recovered from the ...

Red tide’s presence remains strong this week on the Southwest Florida coast, including around Anna Maria Island and Manatee County. Fallout: On Tuesday, dead fish littered the waterline at Bradenton ...

ANNA MARIA ISLAND, Florida – For more than 100 years, the Anna Maria City Pier has been a destination for residents and tourists, a scenic gathering spot in the center of town. The pier became a ...

With lodging costing an average $294 per night for its most affordable double room, Anna Maria Island was Florida’s most expensive spring destination and fifth overall in the United States, according ...

New England Commission of Higher Education calls for changes at the school. Financial stability questioned by commission. New president due to start in July. PAXTON — After an oversight commission ...