Palmetto, Bradenton and Manatee County will host this year’s Fourth of July fireworks display over the Manatee River. Grab a ...

There’s a tradition that when someone sings Handel’s “Hallelujah Chorus,” everyone has to stand. So please rise as I warble several heartfelt hallelujahs over what the Manatee County Commission did ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Manatee County wants residents to plan ahead this storm season and is increasing accessibility to a valuable resource. There are now sandbag locations open around the ...

The National Hurricane Center continues to monitor a disturbance that could affect your Fourth of July weekend across ...

4th of July Celebration July 4 – July 6 | Busch Gardens Tampa Bay Enjoy Independence Day festivities at Busch Gardens, ...

The Environmental Lands Management and Acquisition Committee recommended two more East County properties to Manatee County ...

The Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance partnered with Florida Power & Light to shed some light on how best to prepare for ...

Manatee County commissioners recently denied plans for two future residential communities. At a public land use meeting on June 5, Manatee County officials did not approve a neighborhood in southern ...

The School District of Manatee County is undertaking a comprehensive rezoning process that will reshape school boundaries ...

Leah Lendel, the 9-year-old Bradenton, Florida, girl who almost lost her hand to a shark bite told her story Thursday at Tampa General Hospital.

Bear Warriors United filed the lawsuit after Florida had a record 1,100 manatee deaths in 2021, with the largest number, 358, in Brevard County. Many deaths were linked to starvation.

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Love is in the air – or should we say water for some Lowcountry sea cows? A manatee mating herd was seen in Folly River earlier this week. Billy Grayson spotted the ...