MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — There is a need for housing that can accommodate those with disabilities in Manatee and Sarasota counties. The Haven, a nonprofit based in Sarasota, has built more homes ...

The Republican Party of Florida (RPOF) replaced elected Manatee County Republican Executive Committee members Trent Wayman and Jacqueline Heisse with appointees. The RPOF’s “Turnaround Plan ...

Manatee County will create a new position – guardian weapons detection system technician – to implement daily weapons screenings at middle schools. It's part of the district's expansion of daily ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA ... meaning that two or more people in the family have it. “My three kids and my nieces and nephews and they’re fabulous people, I don’t want them living under this umbrella ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A St. Petersburg woman is fighting for her life after being in a car crash on the Hernando Desoto Bridge in Bradenton. The crash took the life of her unborn baby. KaLeah ...

He had six children all together. He had three kids from each of those marriages. He died in 2008, after a battle with lung cancer. The late Scott Newman was born on Sept. 23, 1950. He was the ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation has some fun facts about these “love birds.” Mating season occurs during the months of May and June. The FWC said alligators are sexually mature when ...

Water and sewer utility customers in Manatee County will begin seeing postcards in the mail soon announcing the first round of neighborhood installations of new water meters that can be read remotely.

Manatee County voted to reverse policy from a previous board and is moving forward with restoring local wetlands protections that go beyond state regulations. Commissioners voted in favor of the ...

BRADENTON, Fla. (WWSB) - Manatee County is helping to give back to those who fought for our freedom. The county’s Community and Veterans Services is teaming up with The Fire Watch to provide ...

Form held this weekend in the Regional Finals and as a result, for the first time since 2008, all four No. 1 seeds have reached the Final Four. The Auburn Tigers (32-5), Duke Blue Devils (35-3), ...

WGN’s Ryan Burrow talks with the Daily Herald’s Chris Placek as Arlington Heights prepares to elect a new mayor and village board, while the Bears prepare a traffic study on building a stadium on the ...