Experience the quintessential coastal escape on this pristine Florida island, where sandy shorelines, beachside cafes, and ...

The restaurants are spread across the charming island cities of Anna Maria, Holmes Beach and Bradenton Beach, with my focus on lunch and dinner destinations. You'll find everything from waterfront ...

Manatee County’s codes for beach etiquette may soon be reflected across Anna Maria Island in one way or another. Over the ...

(WFLA) — Residents and business owners of Holmes Beach and the City of Anna Maria are allowed back onto the island, the Holmes Beach Police Department announced Saturday. “The Chief and Mayor ...

HOLMES BEACH, Fla. — A struggle over parking ... state assembly that would allow a parking deck to be built on Anna Maria Island. Meanwhile, the city of Holmes Beach and the county have been ...

Securing re-entry tags now can help assure a smooth post-hurricane return for Manatee County barrier island if a storm hits ...

A new parking garage on Anna Maria Island could be the end of a yearslong saga between Holmes Beach and Manatee County Government over access to the beach. On Friday, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a ...

That decision was met with fierce opposition at the time, with residents on the mainland and some from Holmes Beach complaining it would be much more difficult to visit Anna Maria Island beaches.

(WFLA) — Anna Maria Island took the brunt of the damage in Manatee County, and WFLA News Channel 8 got a look at the damage on Holmes Beach with a ride along with Holmes Beach Chief of Police.