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 ...

Manatee County will host a series of public workshops to engage the public on plans for a new boat ramp in Cortez.

A museum in Palmetto hopes more people can experience the joys of the history that surrounds them in Manatee County.

Manatee County Community Development officials will hold an information session for residents needing housing support July 16 in Palmetto.

Manatee County will host a special sandbag pickup event July 18, while Sarasota County will offer free self-service locations July 19.

A new Chipotle Mexican Grill with a drive-thru is planned near the Seaire community in Parrish, Manatee County. Construction is set to begin in January 2026.

Mango Mecca The Mango’s Deep Roots in America Started in Manatee County More than 140 years ago, some of the first mango trees in America were established in Bradenton.

The Manatee County School Board is working to finalize the memorandum of understanding. “Coach said, it wasn’t that long ago when he was in their shoes as a middle schooler.

The Flathead County Planning and Zoning Department will hold a public hearing at 6 p.m. July 9 on the county zoning designations for the former “doughnut” around the city of Columbia Falls.

Eleven people in Florida, including one in Lee County, have contracted Vibrio vulnificus, the so-called "flesh-eating" bacteria in 2025.

A highly contagious and deadly virus is spreading rapidly through the cat population at the Manatee County Bishop Animal Shelter, prompting officials to take drastic action.