Boaters were enjoying a day on the Manatee River when two waterspouts formed before their eyes on Sunday evening.

These newest laws focus on issues like mentally ill defendants, public beach access, and land regulations for local ...

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 ...

1. With the exception of a downward wobble of less than $55 million (out of a total of more than $6 billion), Longboat Key’s ...

Typically, items such as batteries, generators, first-aid kits and more can be purchased ahead of storm season with no sales tax applied.

Trustees voted 5-1 to approve a new contract for Polk State College President Angela Garcia Falconetti. Only Ashley Bell ...

The first piece of the funding puzzle is on deck. Manatee County Tourist Development Council members unanimously voted June ...

The city of Anna Maria is asking stakeholders for funding support for the rebuild of the Anna Maria city pier.

I’m visiting family in Pensacola this week, and I noticed that the local news has been focused on feces. I don’t mean they’re ...

The State Board of Education’s pressure on the Hillsborough County school district to immediately and permanently remove ...

A divided federal appeals court Tuesday refused to halt a district judge’s order that requires the Florida Department of ...

Florida arts groups wait to see if Gov. Ron DeSantis will approve about $39 million for programs and building projects in new state budget.