MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will hold a news conference Friday morning near Palmetto. The event at Port ...

The big news: News about school library book challenges have faded in many parts of Florida in recent months, though the ...

Deputies in Manatee County arrested a 14-year-old Lakewood Ranch High School student Wednesday afternoon after the sheriff’s ...

The Manatee County School Board voted unanimously to write a letter to county commissioners asking them to bring back speed cameras in school zones.

Capitol riot, has filed a lawsuit against Manatee County commissioners over their choice not to seek over $250,000 in legal ...

Commissioners say their priority should be to improve existing infrastructure as opposed to adding more lanes.

A "blood moon" lunar eclipse will happen late Thursday and into Friday morning. What to know about seeing it in Sarasota, Manatee County, Florida.

The red tide organism, Karenia brevis, was detected in 46 samples from Florida’s Gulf coast the week ending March 9 but bloom concentrations were not ...

An iconic Suncoast bait & tackle shop is closing for good after more than 50 years in business. Annie’s Bait & Tackle shop is a staple in the village of Cortez. For ...

Manatee County Commissioners voted in favor of demolishing a 70-year-old bait and tackle shop in Cortez Village to make way for a new two-story shop and marina.

Temperatures are rising, which means people will soon be flocking to Florida beaches to catch some rays and perhaps take a dip in the warming waters of the Gulf or Atlantic. But swimmers ...