Manatee County residents are headed to the polls in the thousands on Tuesday to vote for president and local candidates in the 2024 General Election. The county could see a record voter turnout, too, ...

On Nov. 4, Lakeland commissioners approved a contract with Edge Solar LLC, a subsidiary of Williams, to build a 74.8-megawatt ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is asking boaters to remain aware of the state’s beloved manatees as ...

Trump versus Harris, who will win? As Election Day kicks off, here's what various polls are saying about who will become our ...

Lachina Cropes was arrested for allegedly pepper-spraying foster parents and abducting her biological sons in Florida.

Though more than half of eligible voters have already cast their ballots, Sarasota-Manatee officials expect polling places to ...

It’s finally Election Day. Polls across Sarasota and Manatee counties opened at 7 a.m. for voters who did not use mail-in ballots or go to early voting locations. There may not be huge lines; data ...

From candidates to county parties, those closest to this campaign season will wind down this Tuesday in hopes that their team ...

A large red tide that bloomed after hurricanes Helene and Milton remains miles offshore from Sarasota and Manatee counties.

November is Manatee Awareness Month, and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) wants to remind boaters ...

With November being Manatee Awareness Month, FWC is sending reminders that the sea creatures can be hard to see in the water ...

Manatees are on the move in Florida, as they begin their seasonal travels to warmer waters ahead of the winter season.