Manatee County officials moved forward with a new plan Tuesday to immediately restore local wetland protections that were ...

Manatee County closed on the purchase of the Seafood Shack and Marina property in Cortez. Officials plan to build public boat ...

District 1 Commissioner Carol Felts opened up debate on the future outlook for development in Manatee County by taking a vocal stand prior to Thursday's vote on the North River Ranch plat.

Richard Tatem, who lost his bid for State Representative, District 72 and was reappointed to the Manatee County School Board ...

Acquisition of the Seafood Shack property will have a "generational impact" on his district, one commissioner says.

Robert McCann made his first major move since joining the Manatee County Board of Commissioners. The District 5 commissioner ...

A federal judge sided with arguments by an environmental group that wastewater discharges into the Indian River Lagoon led to ...

U.S. District Judge Carlos Mendoza ... Florida had a record 1,100 manatee deaths in 2021, with the largest number, 358, in Brevard County, the focus of the lawsuit. Many deaths were linked to ...

U.S. District ... County, the focus of the lawsuit. Many deaths were linked to starvation. According to Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission data, the state had 800 manatee deaths ...

Some $2.9M in federal funding will be distributed to recovery projects following the storm's impact more than 2 years ago.