Developer Pat Neal pitched plans to build a connector road near Parrish, and suggested an infrastructure tax to fund traffic ...

A dead manatee has washed up on the shoreline in Bucktown, and officials say it's the fourth manatee reported dead in Lake ...

SeaWorld Orlando has announced that it has now logged 1,000 manatee rescues.

Perched on a spit of land, two biologists peered into slate blue water. Below them, manatees floated like clouds, raising whiskery snouts to let out long, loud breaths. The Indian River Lagoon looked ...

Wildlife officials urge boaters to slow down as manatees leave winter habitats, with patrols enforcing speed limits to ...

Manatee County is part of Florida's south central blueberry production region, contributing to approximately 25% of the state ...

County staff say they need extra help to finish clearing debris from last year’s storms and prevent more flooding.

Manatee County will spend at least $2 million to hire contractors to help cleanout clogged canals ahead of the 2025 hurricane ...

Commissioner Amanda Ballard says it costs the county $1.23 per resident each year for fluoridation, or more than $500,000 ...

BRADENTON, Fla. — A man was convicted of first-degree murder in a shooting at a nightclub in Manatee County in December 2017.