Skeletal remains found in a secluded area of eastern Manatee County are believed to be those of a man who has been missing ...

Skeletal remains were found in a secluded area of eastern Manatee County on Thursday, the sheriff’s office said. Investigators believe the remains may belong to Paul Sargent, 87, who was last seen on ...

Some Manatee County commissioners called for more infrastructure improvement before approving more development.

USF Sarasota-Manatee leaders oppose a proposed merger with New College, calling it political and harmful to students and ...

After hearing from residents last year, county officials put rules in place requiring developers to create a dust control plan to limit construction impacts on neighbors. Builders must limit land ...

Commissioner Jason Bearden says planning commission seats are used as a recruitment tool toward commission seats.

The Planning Commission is a seven-member advisory board that reviews local development requests and rule changes before they come to the Board of County Commissioners. The Planning Commission can ...

Land on the grass runway of Airport Manatee in a small plane as the sun sets. Canada’s Carney sends a message to Trump as he chooses Europe for first foreign trip as PM The differences between ...

Whenever the wind kicks up, Chelsea Jervis said her family’s nursery in Manatee County, H&H Nursery, gets coated in dust and dirt from a construction site that backs up to their business.

Visitors and residents are concerned about big developments coming to Everglades City. Though it's a tourist town, they say ...