Critics say allowing more development in these counties, especially in flood zones ... Lee County referred questions to the Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council's evacuation maps.

Kelly Armstrong, Florida Gov ... Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna said Wednesday that two evacuation zones have been lifted for the Eaton Fire but none for the Palisades Fire.

A map of the county ... in a fire zone, you know it’s a risk,” Hirsch said. “Or you live in Kansas, and you’re going to have a tornado,” Burns said. “Or you live in Florida, and ...

Manatee County commissioners will discuss a potential new vacation rental ordinance this year to address registration and safety concerns.

Right now, speed limits in school zones vary across Manatee County from 15 to 20 miles per hour. Dr. McCann wants to see that ...

The Manatee County Commission is pushing for a change to their policy for school zone cameras. In their meeting Tuesday, the Commission unanimously voted to direct staff to change the cameras so they ...

The modeling scenarios, in addition to the information that was gathered through multiple meetings with the community, aided with the development and finalization of an Emergency Evacuation Report and ...

Manatee County commissioners will discuss rising concerns about potential health risks associated with fluoride in drinking water on Tuesday, and could soon heed guidance from Florida Surgeon ...

Thousands of Manatee County property owners will soon receive letters that determine whether they will can repair their homes following hurricanes Debby, Helene and Milton, or if they will need to ...

The biggest grant that Manatee ... during evacuation, to elevate infrastructure or to buy out residences or businesses, and to hire full-time staff to monitor grant funds. Sarasota County is ...

Manatee County announced they had been awarded an over $250 million grant from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The grant is to be used to rebuild disaster-impacted areas ...