Frederick Piccolo Jr. has four separate and active cases filed against him for exposing his sexual organs in Manatee and ...

Manatee's DOGE committee will be made up of county staff, the clerk, and five citizens with backgrounds in finance.

Officials are inviting friends, classmates, neighbors of fallen vets to contribute input to the interactive memorial by contacting Veterans Services.

Longboat Key’s flatter beaches — thanks to hurricanes Helene and Milton — will need federal funding to assist the town in ...

After a brutal 2024 hurricane season, commissioners are looking to residents to help fund stormwater solutions.

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) - You still have two chances to partake in the Run Manatee 5K Series. The first race was held over the weekend at Tom Bennett Park. Here’s where to sign up if you are ...

Manatees can be seen across the Treasure Coast, including near former power plants. Despite the plants closings, the animals ...

Several species of seagrass grow from the bottom of the shallow coastal waters that hug the Gulf Coast. Benefits of healthy ...

Spring break is here, both for tourists and Sarasota and Manatee County students and employees, as both districts are off this week. The peak season is evident at area beaches, with visitors and ...

Manatee School for the Arts' planned solar project includes 3,000 panels and was drawn up by former U.S. Navy Seal Steve ...

Severe weather forecast for much of the Florida Gulf coast could create dangerous rip currents in Sarasota and Manatee this weekend.

An ongoing red tide that started to affect Sarasota and Manatee County beaches last week continues to linger in local waters, but beachgoers may see mixed conditions depending on their beach of ...