MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) - Matt Myers, the chief of emergency management in Manatee County is going city to city to make sure local leaders are preparing for possible storms.

Martin County officials are in the early stages of a project to improve a 2.5-mile stretch of road in Port Salerno.

Local developer Neal Land and Neighborhoods designed and built the 3.65 mile road, in a private-public partnership with Manatee County An extension of Fort Hamer Road is now open in Parrish.

Manatee County Stormwater Facility, 5511 39th St. E., Bradenton Advertisement While bags and sand are provided, shovels and transportation are not, according to a news release.

Manatee County leaders are trying to roll back changes that let local development sprawl farther east over the last several years. At a recent Land Use Meeting, commissioners voted to undo a 2021 ...

A 15-year-old student was “clipped” by the vehicle while running across 15th Street East to reach the school bus stop. Google Maps data indicates there are no marked crosswalks in the area.

Hurricane Debby flooding prompts Lake Manatee Dam investigation. Manatee County was already saturated from a wetter-than-normal July when Hurricane Debby arrived in early August and dumped record ...

Five major road projects that aim to address traffic woes in Manatee County are reaching new milestones in 2025, including major projects on Moccasin Wallow and Lena roads. County crews are nearing ...

While Manatee County is widening the road from two lanes to four from State Road 64 to the Fort Hamer Bridge, Phelps doesn’t see the congestion easing any time soon, especially in light of two ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Manatee County has created a debris collection map to help residents identify designated debris removal routes and nearby drop-off sites following hurricanes Milton and ...

Manatee County also has an interactive map of road closures due to Hurricane Helene. 9:15 a.m.: Weather Channel reporter catches video of fish swimming in flooded street in downtown Sarasota 8:20 ...

Manatee County road closures. ... All lanes on County Road 675 are closed near Jim Davis Road, ... according to a power outage map from Florida Power and Light.