Seagrass plays a vital part in not only protecting Florida shorelines from erosion, but it also helps the underwater ...

The situation has brought more intensity to Land Use meetings when commissioners are asked to make land development decisions ...

The Pinellas Sheriff's Office shared a warning on June 15 after receiving numerous calls about groups of manatees gathering together ...

Pulse survivors, victims’ families ask State Attorney to investigate former club owners and city of Orlando for alleged ...

Manatee County commissioners started the budget process, but the final budget won't be approved until September.

Manatee County Commissioner Robert McCann said outside communications about development issues took place prior to his ...

BRADENTON, Fla. — Manatee County commissioners unanimously voted to purchase more than 13 acres of land to add to Pine Island Preserve. The $40,000 purchase will come out of Manatee County’s ...

Ethics questions were raised during a Manatee County Commission meeting over whether a board member had undisclosed ...

Tuesday was a joyous June morning for both vacationer Bekki Kennedy and a manatee she spotted frolicking in the waters south ...

A Longboat Key estate that hit the market this week is Sarasota County’s most expensive listing ever, the listing agent says.

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla ... Nelson owns more than 50 acres of land near Jim Davis Road, and most of it is flooded. “The developments and all the rain, I mean, look at the water.

Manatee County commissioners are considering a $23.5 million land purchase in Lakewood Ranch to relocate services from the current downtown Bradenton administrative building. The county earmarked ...