Manatee County commissioners will discuss rising concerns about potential health risks associated with fluoride in drinking water on Tuesday, and could soon heed guidance from Florida Surgeon ...

Manatee County announced they had been awarded an over $250 million grant from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The grant is to be used to rebuild disaster-impacted areas ...

The biggest grant that Manatee County has ever received is caught up by a federal funding freeze announced by President Donald Trump on Monday that was swiftly blocked in federal court on Tuesday.

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.

ORLANDO, Fla. - A small manatee was rescued by the FWC and was transported to SeaWorld for rehabilitation. On Jan. 26, a young female manatee was found in a ditch near Satellite Beach. Upon ...

It was cheaper to buy a house in Manatee County in 2024 compared to 2023, a report said. The Realtor Association of Sarasota and Manatee released its latest housing market report for the two ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — Manatee County implemented a new program last year aimed at improving safety outside of schools. Speed detection cameras catch drivers traveling more than 10 miles ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — A man is dead, and another is injured after their SUV crashed into a tree in Manatee County early Monday morning. The Florida Highway Patrol said the SUV was stopped for ...

That includes Lee County's popular Manatee Park, where warm water from the nearby Florida Power & Light plant turns the park’s canal into a giant, toasty bathtub for sea cows. The park is open ...

The hurricanes have put the future of Manatee County's bait and tackle shop, which has been in the community for decades, in jeopardy. Manatee County has taken control of the property. Many, including ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) - Just months after devastating hurricanes ripped through the region, the Manatee Board of County Commissioners received some very welcome news – and significant ...