In a parallel effort to address public health and community stability, the Manatee  County Commission has unanimously ...

Florida has a new top prosecutor. Brad McVay was sworn in as statewide prosecutor Monday by Attorney General James Uthmeier. It is one of the top positions in the Florida Department of Legal Affairs ...

In November of 2023, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) Captive Wildlife Investigations received a ...

StayModern reports that deepfakes are increasingly realistic and easier to create, posing serious risks in impersonation, scams, and public trust.

July 9, 2025 Bradenton Karin L. Hall, departed this life on July 9, 2025, in Bradenton. Born on April 25, 1958, in the quaint town of Ashtabula, Ohio, Karin graced the ...

Elsa C. Kolofa, known to all as Elsy, was a beacon of laughter and love, a woman whose heart was as warm as her native ...

Located in East Bradenton, the Curry Houses Historic District traces its roots to 1859, when the Curry family arrived from Key West and built 22 homes on the banks of the Manatee River. Today, three ...

At Thursday’s land use meeting, Manatee County Commissioners will vote on reversing the previous board's gutting of wetland regulations and a pro-urban sprawl bill to subsidize growth in east … ...

The League of Women Voters of Manatee County Education Issues Committee observes the Manatee County School Board meetings for items of interest to citizens and the League and notes adherence, or lack ...

BRADENTON — Hurricane Erin intensified into a "catastrophic" Category 5 storm Saturday morning. The National Hurricane Center expects the storm to double or triple in size by the middle of the week.

Test Driving the County's New "Big Bin" I used Manatee County's 96-gallon trash can for two weeks with just one pick-up per week—here's how it worked out.

The League of Women Voters of Manatee County Education Issues Committee observes the Manatee County School Board meetings for items of interest to citizens and the League and notes adherence, or lack ...