BRADENTON, Fla. - A Manatee County father wrote a book from the heart with a message of love from a father to his children.

Nearly 2,000 manatees died in the state in 2021 and 2022, a two-year record. Widespread water quality problems and seagrass ...

The county has launched an online survey and hub, and will host a series of public meetings in April and May. Here are the meeting dates. Brian Himert, manager of The Spice & Tea Exchange at the ...

On Tuesday, commissioners voted 5-1 to not add fluoride to the county's drinking water. They also said they will not repair the county's fluoridation system.

Detectives are investigating the scene on Treymore Court after the Manatee County Sheriff's Office said it got a call for two ...

The county commission's 5-1 vote comes after it learned its fluoridation system has been broken since 2021, and no fluoride ...

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Brian Harman survived 30 mph wind by playing the final 13 holes without a bogey, giving him an even-par 72 and a three-shot lead in a Valero Texas Open so difficult that only ...

(WFLA) — A civilian pilot for the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office was arrested this week after authorities said he punched two people during a fight over their “speed while driving through his ...

Brian Weathers, 50, began working for the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office in September 2024 and was assigned to the Aviation Unit before being terminated for the April 2 incident, the sheriff ...

(WWSB) - A civilian pilot with the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office has been arrested after being involved in a confrontation with his neighbors, the sheriff’s office said. Brian Weathers ...

A civilian pilot with the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office has been fired and arrested after allegedly attacking two people during a neighborhood dispute, the agency said Friday. Brian Weathers, 50, is ...