After hitting record highs in recent years, Florida manatee deaths in 2024 were far below the five-year average. “That is a ...

Like most Florida residents these days, manatees may not be native to the Sunshine State. A recent study shows the sea cows' ...

The Premier Sports Campus in Lakewood Ranch is getting a makeover. Manatee County officials recently approved a major ...

East County road projects took a hit in August when a number of them landed on a “deferred list” because the county lacked ...

Prosecutors charged the surviving suspect in a Manatee County home invasion with felony murder after the homeowner killed ...

2024 brought some tasty new options to the Bradenton area’s dining scene. They include casual neighborhood restaurants and upscale eateries, plus some new breweries, dessert shops and fast food stops.

A homeowner in Florida fatally shot one of two masked intruders during an attempted home invasion in the River Club area late ...

Homeowner fatally shoots one of two suspects during a home invasion in Bradenton, Florida; the second suspect is apprehended.

According to the press release by Manatee County Sheriff’s office, two unknown males were captured on a homeowner’s video surveillance system entering the rear of an occupied home in the 6700 block of ...

The bottom line is — this is the state of Florida. If you want to break into someone’s home, you should expect to be shot,” ...

One man was shot to death and another ran away after they allegedly tried to break into a home in Bradenton on Thursday night ...