A bus driver for Manatee County Schools was the cause of a crash with another vehicle with four students on board.

In March of 2011, Lay was deployed to Afghanistan. Five months later, Hernandez’s life changed forever. “There’s no ...

The state appropriated $23 million to purchase Rattlesnake Key in 2022 for conservation purposes, with $2.3 million in ...

Voters may get the chance to increase Manatee County’s ability to buy land for conservation in an upcoming election. And it ...

With a new law on the books, Manatee County will be the state's first test to see if residents want to tax visitors more.

On Wednesday, the county is set to launch a new pilot program that uses a drone to deliver a defibrillator, a tourniquet, or ...

United States Coast Guard Station Cortez and Manatee County Sheriff’s Office boat crews rescued three people on Friday night ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — A 911 drone system is taking its first flights in Manatee County this week. As the first of its kind, the system aims to speed up emergency response times and save lives. The ...

The Florida Department of Transportation has unveiled final details to replace the DeSoto Bridge across the Manatee River.

Spring sports are in the playoffs at either the district tournament, regional or state championship level. So who are the ...

The Manatee County Commission has approved funding for various initiatives for community organizations, public safety, ...

When that dirt comes across the street, it doesn’t come as a little bit of light dust, it comes and settles as black soot,” ...