The decision by Manatee County commissioners to cave in to threats from Gov. Ron DeSantis was a defeat for home rule in our communities.

Playa Bowls started in 2014 as a pop-up stand in New Jersey. Founders Robert Giuliani and Abby Taylor launched Playa Bowls ...

Longboat Island Chapel is gathering athletic shoes, socks and shoelaces for Stillpoint Mission as this month's fundraising ...

It's Week 1 of Florida high school football in Sarasota, Manatee counties. Follow along for live updates and FHSAA, SSAA ...

In addition, Moran’s office uncovered what he said was a long-running mistake that will result in the county sending Sarasota ...

Through a state grant, the Manatee County port has added three new security booths after its old ones were destroyed in ...

"If the home is priced appropriately, buyers should stop and offer that price instead of trying to beat it down." ...

Today, one of our Hot Topics included a discussion about the continued growth in downtown Bradenton, as Manatee County wants ...

The employee has a long history of disciplinary actions, including an investigation into a controversial book he wrote called ...

In this episode of The Big Picture Manatee, hosts Cheri Coryea, Misty Servia, and Reggie Bellamy break down the latest on ...

Florida authorities this week released video they’d found in their investigation of the death of Giovanni Pelletier. Manatee County Sheriff Rick Wells recapped the teen’s texts and travels in the time ...

County commissioners had wanted to reinstate tougher rules on building near wetlands that had been rescinded by a previous ...