A federal judge sentenced 30-year-old Victor Lamar Orr to 10 years in prison for drug and firearm offenses stemming from two ...

At a Land Use Meeting on Thursday, Manatee County officials did not approve a proposed apartment complex in the Tara ...

Manatee County commissioners are attempting to rescind a contract with Lakewood Ranch Corporate Park LLC, a subsidiary of ...

Florida statute only allows fees to increase by 50% over four years. Manatee County increased its fees by 50% in August 2024.

Commissioners voted unanimously to deny a new neighborhood, Crosswinds South, from moving forward in Parrish. The proposal ...

For decades, the television show COPS has put law enforcement officers from across the country front and center.

Manatee County officials made controversial changes that allowed developers to start building east of the county's Future ...

Manatee County are asking the community for input on how to use federal money to help rebuild following last years devastating hurricanes.

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) - Manatee County Utilities has issued a water off notice for a few areas. This outage will affect ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis recently signed legislation prohibiting additives in municipal water, including fluoride, prompting a ...

A Punta Gorda man is accused of firing a gun into an occupied Punta Gorda home, according to the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office.

Unlike a traditional local municipality, residents of special development districts go years with no say over who represents ...