County Administrator Charlie Bishop is preparing for possible revenue cuts from the millage and property taxes.

BRADENTON, Fla. — A Manatee County Schools security measure has expanded this school year. One year after introducing weapons detection technology at its high schools, all middle schools are now ...

Rahn is a lifelong Southwest Florida resident, and served 13 years in the U.S. Marine Corps in both active and reserve duty.

Rattlesnake Key is a local Manatee County treasure, and Bradenton state Sen. Jim Boyd says he's committed to protecting it.

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Manatee County commissioners recently approved an investment of $24 million into the county’s parks. Recently, mornings have been really busy for crews working at Manatee County ...

If passed, House Bill 4091 will make the University Town Center area a special district that can pay for infrastructure using ...

A proposed Lakewood Ranch hotel would bring lodging for business travelers, according to paperwork filed with Manatee County ...

The sighting led Whitehurst to an idea that is essentially creating a public safety compound in the heart of Myakka City.

Over 300 acres of land near the Sunshine Skyway Bridge could soon become home to cruise ship terminal. The new owner of Rattlesnake Key announced plans Friday to develop a cruise port on the ...

Over 300 acres of coastal Manatee County land near the Sunshine Skyway Bridge could soon become home to cruise ship terminal. The new owner of Rattlesnake Key announced plans Friday morning to develop ...

Like the millions of people who flock to the Palmetto State each summer for beach and coastal vacations, the gentle mammals were another group of tourists that couldn’t resist dropping by this year.

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — Susan Avalon, 51, is being held without bond at the Manatee County Jail. She was extradited there Monday after her arrest in Citrus County last week. She is accused in ...