Emergencies are unpredictable and require the coordinated efforts of professional responders with victims on the ground. New ...

Bob McCann says a residential building moratorium would allow for flooding prevention and infrastructure improvements.

Manatee County is expecting millions in hurricane recovery funds, but President Donald Trump's funding pause raised questions ...

Manatee County announced they had been awarded a $250 million grant from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development ...

If commissioners vote to follow the guidance of Florida's surgeon general, Manatee would join more than a dozen other local ...

In Buffalo, New York, city officials recently brought fluoride back online following a class action lawsuit from residents.

A Manatee County official is calling for the removal ... That ruling was followed by guidance from Florida’s surgeon general in November that municipalities should stop fluoridating water ...

Repairs are nearly complete, and the Manatee County Central Library will reopen to the public in February after recovering from extensive damage suffered during the 2024 hurricane season.

Whether it’s to minimize the risk of flooding or preserve the area’s greenspace, many Suncoast residents have made it clear that they want local construction to slow down.

A Manatee County family hopes to save a long-standing Cortez Village bait shop from demolition after it received extensive ...

Sunday's high temperature is predicted to reach a balmy 71 degrees, which should be perfect for anyone interested in visiting the Manatee County Fair. A local tradition dating back more than a ...

So when Southwest Florida temperatures drop below 68 degrees, manatees head to warmer spots. That includes Lee County's popular Manatee Park, where warm water from the nearby Florida Power & Light ...