County staff say they need extra help to finish clearing debris from last year’s storms and prevent more flooding.

The 2025 hurricane season is quickly approaching, and Manatee County is nowhere near done clearing downed trees and debris that caused severe flooding problems during hurricanes Debby, Helene and ...

With hurricane season about two months away, Manatee County officials are pumping an extra $2 million into efforts to clean up the county’s canal system and prevent flooding. Carmine DeMilio ...

BRADENTON, Fla. (WFLA) — The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of a prominent drug dealer in a news conference on Tuesday, calling the operation “the largest fentanyl bust ...

"Before these maps were produced, I thought the very high fire severity zones were really gonna reach down deep, deep down into Altadena. And they haven't," L.A. County Fire Deputy Chief Albert ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office has unveiled what it describes as the most significant fentanyl seizure in the county's history following a months-long investigation ...

Whenever the wind kicks up, Chelsea Jervis said her family’s nursery in Manatee County, H&H Nursery, gets coated in dust and ...

Parades, festivals, Easter egg hunts and many more events taking place in Sarasota, Manatee and Charlotte counties in April.

It restores wilderness and conservation provisions in Douglas and Pershing counties, supported by local and county commissions. Key provisions include transferring land for state parks ...

Beyond rescue and rehabilitation, SeaWorld Orlando is committed to educating the public on manatee conservation through in-park programs, partnerships with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and ...

Gov. Tina Kotek has released a map of state property that could be redeveloped for housing, hoping to offer new options to developers who say scarce land is limiting construction of new homes.