Last year proved that the Suncoast is just as vulnerable to direct hits from hurricanes as any other part of coastal Florida.

It started with one commissioner asking questions. That opened up a whole new can of worms when commissioners, and then the public, found out the machine that ...

Some residents say developers and home builders have not done enough to reduce the dust blowing from their construction sites ...

It started with one commissioner asking questions. That opened up a whole new can of worms when commissioners, and then the public, found out the machine that fluoridates the water in manatee county ...

The Anna Maria City Pier has been shut down since it was split in two by Hurricane Milton last year. Despite the closure, ...

Deputies said skeletal remains were found in Manatee County that they believe are a man who went missing in 2024.

Amid an environmental threat to manatees in Florida, a federal district judge ruled the state violated the Endangered Species ...

Following up on a suspension of the Manatee Republican Executive Committee last year, the Florida GOP has hand-selected a new Manatee REC board.

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

A judge ruled that Florida violated the Endangered Species Act by allowing wastewater discharges into the Indian River Lagoon ...

They'll work on around 200 sites identified as challenging, removing fallen trees, limbs and brush clogging critical drainage systems ahead of any storms.

The Planning Commission is a seven-member advisory board that reviews local development requests and rule changes before they come to the Board of County Commissioners. The Planning Commission can ...