The Florida Department of Transportation announced plans to open two new ramps between I-75 and U.S. 301 in Ellenton later ...

As fair CEO, Matt Daly is adapting to changes, including the impact of the avian flu on dairy cattle and poultry exhibits.

The county planned to turn the leased space into a community center with adult education classes but now is shifting away ...

HUD recently awarded Manatee County $252.7 million. The money must be used to fund disaster recovery efforts, strengthen ...

The Florida Department of Transportation announced plans to open two new ramps between I-75 and U.S. 301 in Ellenton later ...

Fairs and festivals, local St. Patrick's Day and Mardi Gras celebrations, and other events in Sarasota, Manatee and Charlotte ...

A Louisiana bull rider survives a near-fatal accident after a bull's horn pierced his neck. It happened at the Conley Invitational Bull Ride in Palmetto on Friday, February 7.

Speed limit cameras will no longer monitor Manatee County school zones outside of posted hours for reduced speeds in response to complaints from motorists surprised by tickets sent to their mailbox.

Reese Parrish has lived in his community in Parrish off of County Road 675 for 60 years, and his piece of Old Florida continues to change.

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MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — Manatee County implemented a new program last year aimed at improving safety outside of schools. Speed detection cameras catch drivers traveling more than 10 miles ...

A graduate of Johns Hopkins University, she previously covered hyperlocal news in Maryland for Patch for 12 years. Now she lives in Sarasota County.