BRADENTON, Fla. — The final public meeting about school boundary changes in Manatee County is scheduled for Wednesday night at Southeast High School. The school district has held a series of public ...

BRADENTON, Fla. – Manatee County commissioners voted Tuesday morning to stop adding fluoride to county drinking water. The vote was 5-1 to stop adding the mineral. In discussing the move, ...

In the heart of Manatee County sits a time machine disguised as a train station, where the Florida Railroad Museum in Parrish transforms ordinary afternoons into extraordinary journeys through the ...

It's officially manatee season in Florida, and Broward County officials are reminding everyone to be on alert on county ...

The Florida Railroad Museum stands as a testament to the power of dedicated volunteers to preserve an important aspect of our shared heritage. Without the passion and commitment of these railroad ...

Pee-wee Herman, orchid smuggling and murder-for-hire plots – these 11 Sarasota-Manatee trials made national headlines over the last few decades.

Hundreds of manatees are beginning to enter the waterways of Crystal River this month, marking the beginning of manatee season which officially started on Nov. 15 and will continue until the end of ...

Florida rocket launches have been seen as far as Myrtle Beach, Georgia and New Jersey. USA TODAY Network's Space Team will cover the launch, 90 minutes before liftoff ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Dry conditions have prompted authorities in the Tampa Bay area to issue burn bans in some counties and urge the public to stay vigilant. Currently, Sarasota and Manatee counties ...

Rockets launched from Kennedy Space Center or Cape Canaveral have also been seen as far as Myrtle Beach or Philadelphia. This Atlas V launch will see the rocket quickly propelled off the pad under the ...