Maxwell: Hundreds of manatees have starved to death in Florida waters, due to pollution. A federal job says Florida didn’t do ...

Manatee County officials are considering charging residents a new stormwater fee to reduce widespread flooding issues. The fee would add millions to the budget for cleaning canals and waterways and ...

On Tuesday, commissioners voted 5-1 to not add fluoride to the county's drinking water. They also said they will not repair the county's fluoridation system.

Officials with the Manatee County school district got to see the progress of the new Barbara A. Harvey 4th through 8th grade ...

Manatee County commits funds to affordable housing and environmental projects, including a $5.6M loan for housing and $3.1M for beach restoration.

The latest homeless population numbers in Hillsborough County show a 4% increase in homelessness in 2023, with the numbers expected to be higher once the county completes its annual homeless ...

While county commissioners work toward limiting development, their options to do so could be limited by the state.

Manatee Lagoon, adjacent to FPL's Riviera Beach power plant in Palm Beach County, is one of the most ... but that may be in part due to a larger overall population than in years past, she added.

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Manatee County commissioners have unanimously approved $2 million in funding to clear debris and improve drainage in key waterways, particularly those that contributed to ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A foul situation in Manatee County was causing neighbors to raise a stink. Tens of thousands of raw sewage overflowed on Monday in Bradenton. The spill happened at the end ...

Meanwhile, reports showed that while counties like Miami-Dade were substantially overfunded, smaller but fast-growing ones like Sarasota, Manatee ... account each county’s population growth ...

The Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) has disassociated itself from rumors claiming that the Buganda region has been removed from the map of Uganda. During a courtesy visit to Bulange Mengo, the ...