With daily weapons screenings set to expand to middle schools in Manatee County, the school board unanimously signed off on creating a new position to handle those checks at each campus. Since 1947, ...

Brianne Brown provides a "Watch Stander" training at Manatee County's Emergency Operations Center March 26. Photo by Lesley Dwyer The rate of veteran suicide in Florida is 2.5 times higher than ...

A Manatee County man is accused of assaulting his pregnant girlfriend for days and beating her children. After the victim managed to escape, she said Anthony Reyes-Enos, 22, sent her several pictures ...

Each emblem has a specific meaning, some being ubiquitous seasonal emblems and others so rare that only a fraction of a percent of players own them. Whether you’re a hardcore collector or ...

Email our journalists at [email protected]. Nearly a year after first raising their concerns, Parrish residents say developers in Manatee County still have not resolved dust issues from a nearby ...

TALLAHASSEE — New College of Florida could take over the University of South Florida’s Sarasota-Manatee campus under ... attorney Andrew Bain as Orange County judgeApril 9• The Buzz on ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) – A pilot program aimed at reducing response times for EMS personnel has proven to be successful, according to Manatee County Deputy Director of Public Safety James ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — A fight between two construction workers on the side of I-75 ended in an arrest and another significantly injured. Just before 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Florida Highway Patrol ...

PALMETTO, Fla. (WWSB) - A plane has collided with a vehicle as it was trying to take off at Airport Manatee. According to Palmetto Police, it is believed that a wind gust caused the plane to come ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Two men were hurt when their small plane clipped a power line before crashing into a parked pickup truck Tuesday morning at Airport Manatee. The crash happened just before ...

The Manatee County Sheriff's Office said around 10 a.m., an older Aeronca Champion, a two seater plane, was having difficulties taking off. It then veered off to the north, clipped a power line ...

A lawsuit filed March 10 against six of seven Manatee County Commissioners will offer an interesting test case of a media outlet's right to endorse candidates in a political election. Parrish's ...