A report from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission shows Lee, Brevard and Citrus counties lead the state in manatee deaths through Feb. 14.

Officials launched an investigation Friday morning after officers helping prepare for the Bradenton Area River Regatta found a dead manatee washed ashore.

Manatee County is hardly the leading edge of liberalism. Yet it says something about Florida’s tortured approach to growth ...

Local experts confirmed that red tide is present along the Sarasota and Manatee County coast, but spotty and at low levels in ...

FOX 13’s Matthew McClellan has a look at major changes for drivers in Manatee County as new ramps are now open at the I-75/US 301 interchange.

This was one benefit to the chilly temperatures we experienced in southwest Florida last month: We had perfect conditions for ...

Manatee County commissioners will consider options to curb animal welfare concerns with the retail pet sales industry.

Papercrafting company Pink and Main fills a niche that big-box retailers cannot, according to owner Michelle Currie.

Two new I-75 exit and entrance ramps at U.S. 301 interchange that cross the Manatee River will open to motorists this week.

While proponents argue that this measure is needed to address stormwater management and infrastructure planning, a moratorium ...

A Bradenton woman is warning other pet owners after her dog died from a fungal infection called pythiosis. Her dog suffered from vomiting, loss of appetite and diarrhea.

FOX 13's Jennifer Kveglis shares why one Citrus County couple is at a stalemate with the county over the size of their new manufactured home.