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A Manatee County resident is on a mission to provide support to families and first responders in the Texas flood-affected communities.
Palma Sola South in Manatee County was one of Florida’s most unsafe beaches for swimming in 2024 — and scientists say they still don’t know exactly why. The Environment Florida Research & Policy ...
Manatee County will offer drive-thru sandbag pickup on Friday, July 18 during an event called Operation: Sandbag Support. The event will be hosted by the Manatee County Department of Public Safety ...
Manatee County will host a series of public workshops to engage the public on plans for a new boat ramp in Cortez.
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.
A mother duck and about 20 of her ducklings were saved after they tried to cross dangerous I-75 traffic this weekend.
According to the United Way Suncoast's 2025 ALICE Report, the basic survival budget for a family of four is $104,425 in Sarasota County and $95,004 in Manatee County.
SpaceX, the commercial spaceflight company owned by Elon Musk, filed preliminary paperwork to build a facility in Manatee County, records show. [ Associated Press (2022) ] ...
Three water spouts formed Sunday night in Manatee County near the Skyway Bridge and Egmont Key. Meteorologist Mike Prangley explains how they formed.
Two Manatee County teachers were accused of inappropriate relationships with students. The students' moms filed notice of intent to sue the school district.
Manatee County Commissioner Robert McCann said outside communications about development issues took place prior to his election.