Fish kills lingered across several Sarasota and Manatee County beaches after the long President's Day weekend.

Manatees largely swam under the radar of public attention for decades. But thanks in part to Jacques Cousteau’s 1972 ...

Bradenton Beach commissioners motioned on Feb. 14 to hire a new building official and a new flood plain manager, unanimously ...

Manatee County restaurants are routinely inspected by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation for health and food safety issues and cleanliness. Florida bases its inspection ...

Whitney Glaser has dedicated more than 295 hours of free legal services to disadvantaged families dealing with guardianship ...

Going out to eat? See which St. Lucie County restaurants were rated best by inspectors, and which failed the test.

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

The side effects of red tide were prominent on Longboat Key beaches on Feb. 17. Piles of dead fish accumulated near the tide ...

As Manatee County and the Florida Department of Transportation prepare for the replacement of the Cortez Bridge, utility work ...