The Trump administration's government-wide staff cuts threaten federally protected manatees in a Florida national wildlife ...

The Environmental Lands Management and Acquisition Committee recommended two more East County properties to Manatee County ...

Manatee County Animal Welfare has paused all cat intakes at Bishop Animal Shelter due to an outbreak of feline distemper, a ...

The Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance partnered with Florida Power & Light to shed some light on how best to prepare for ...

Manatee County commissioners approved a spending plan for $252.7 million federal hurricane relief grant, including housing ...

In 2025, a new group of commissioners is attempting to reinstate the environmental protections, but faces a fresh obstacle ...

School leaders ignored warning signs years before an employee was accused of touching students inappropriately, a lawsuit ...

A divided federal appeals court Tuesday refused to halt a district judge’s order that requires the Florida Department of ...

We made our pick. Now it's your turn to let us know which of the 8 coaches should be the 2024-25 boys coach of the year. Vote ...

Two mothers are on a mission to protect Manatee County students after they say their children were victimized by teachers.

Vote in our poll today. Here are our nominees for the 2024-25 high school sports year. Who would you select to be the Sarasota-Manatee Girls Coach of the Year? The poll closes at 10 a.m. on Monday, ...