Manatee County commissioners voted Tuesday morning to stop adding fluoride to county drinking water. The vote was 5-1 to stop adding the mineral.

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 leaders made development decision to deny two residential projects due to flooding, traffic and population concerns during a recent land use meeting.

Manatee and Sarasota counties’ home prices are changing as inventory grows and market slows. Discover trends in Florida’s single-family and condo housing market.

A popular fast-casual restaurant has expansion plans in Manatee County. Recent paperwork filed with Manatee County Development Services shows a Chipotle Mexican Grill is planned for the commercial ...

The Fourth of July holiday on Friday will cause some temporary road closures in Bradenton and Manatee County, including the Green Bridge.

The Fourth of July holiday on Friday will cause some temporary road closures in Bradenton and Manatee County, including the Green Bridge. It will also affect trash pickup schedules, mail and local ...

Manatee County’s Palma Sola South ranked second on a list of Florida beaches with the most days of unsafe swimming conditions in 2024, according to an environmental group.

Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed all state appropriations Manatee County sought in state budget, as George Kruse criticizes state development approach.

Manatee County high school baseball team wins national championship title IMG Academy’s baseball team was crowned the 2025 MaxPreps national champion. The Ascenders went 24-1.

Manatee County has new rules at the beach. An ordinance is aimed at preventing people from digging huge holes in the sand.

Aldine Hawkins, a former chairman of the Manatee County School Board, convinced the city of Bradenton to deed the land where Manatee High's football stadium is built.