The slow, gentle manatee is one of the most famous (and photogenic) of the Florida megafauna, and unlike panthers or ...

Mino was rescued in June from the Caloosahatchee River in Lee County at just 55 pounds. Mino came from SeaWorld Florida and ...

“Alton Brown Live: Last Bite” will visit Sarasota’s Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall on Feb. 16. Ahead of the stop, Brown spoke ...

Manatee County officials have cut the hours for speed cameras in school zones after residents complained about getting ...

A new batch of commissioners campaigned on slowing growth that some residents feel is happening too fast, especially in East ...

Commissioners George Kruse and Tal Siddique argued that it was the wrong approach to curbing development and could waste ...

A horseback beach tour excursion in Bradenton landed two people in the hospital after the guide’s animal got spooked and set off a chain reaction. One year after a 67-year-old woman vanished, a ...

Manatee County commissioners voted to restrict the hours that speed limit cameras installed in local school zones will be ...

Reese Parrish has lived in his community in Parrish off of County Road 675 for 60 years, and his piece of Old Florida continues to change.

The county must also consider repairing the current fluoridation system. Imagine the surprise of Manatee County commissioners beginning a discussion on ending fluoridation and learning from staff that ...

Manatee County will consider new regulations for short-term vacation rentals within the next year, and could soon require that property owners who operate Air B&B rentals or similar accommodations to ...