Manatee officials tour Lake Manatee Dam site amid flooding concerns from residents
Manatee County leaders gave a behind-the-scenes look at operations at the Lake Manatee Dam on Wednesday after the county saw flooding and heavy rainfall in recent weeks.
Manatee County leaders gave a behind-the-scenes look at operations at the Lake Manatee Dam on Wednesday after the county saw flooding and heavy rainfall in recent weeks.
Thousands of school zone speed warnings issued since cameras launched in Manatee County
Thousands of drivers in Manatee County have received warnings about speeding through school zones after the new school zone speed cameras became operational at the start of the school year.
Thousands of drivers in Manatee County have received warnings about speeding through school zones after the new school zone speed cameras became operational at the start of the school year.
Teen shot and killed near Palma Sola Causeway, Bradenton police investigating
Police in Bradenton are investigating the shooting death of a 16-year-old early Saturday.
Police in Bradenton are investigating the shooting death of a 16-year-old early Saturday.
Manatee Supervisor of Elections loses Primary, ousts four staff members
The votes were counted, the Primary was over and the Supervisor of Elections in Manatee County had lost.
The votes were counted, the Primary was over and the Supervisor of Elections in Manatee County had lost.
Anna Maria Island treehouse torn down after long court fight
A large treehouse on Anna Maria Island that was the subject of a long court fight has been torn down.
A large treehouse on Anna Maria Island that was the subject of a long court fight has been torn down.
Manatee County residents voice concern about flooding, Lake Manatee Dam during commissioners meeting
Manatee County residents fed up with flooding addressed county commissioners at their regular meeting Tuesday.
Manatee County residents fed up with flooding addressed county commissioners at their regular meeting Tuesday.
2 getaway drivers charged after attempted robbery at Ellenton Outlet Mall, 2 suspects still on the run: MCSO
Two out of four suspects have been arrested after an attempted armed robbery at Ellenton Outlet Mall, according to the Manatee County Sheriff's Office.
Two out of four suspects have been arrested after an attempted armed robbery at Ellenton Outlet Mall, according to the Manatee County Sheriff's Office.
Search continues for Bradenton hit-and-run driver who killed bicyclist
The Bradenton Police Department is asking for the community’s help to find who hit and killed a 36-year-old man riding a bike on Saturday.
The Bradenton Police Department is asking for the community’s help to find who hit and killed a 36-year-old man riding a bike on Saturday.
2 arrested after man was found shot to death in trunk of car at Palmetto nature preserve: MCSO
One person has been arrested, but another suspect is still on the run after a man was found dead at Palmetto Estuary Nature Preserve early Sunday morning, according to the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office.
One person has been arrested, but another suspect is still on the run after a man was found dead at Palmetto Estuary Nature Preserve early Sunday morning, according to the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office.
Deadly hit-and-run in Bradenton, police searching for driver: BPD
A 36-year-old bicyclist was hit and killed in Bradenton on Saturday night, according to officials.
A 36-year-old bicyclist was hit and killed in Bradenton on Saturday night, according to officials.
East Manatee County residents keeping close eye on Lake Manatee Dam
Manatee County officials are keeping a close eye on the Lake Manatee Dam after rounds of heavy rain. The county increased flows on Wednesday after six to eight inches fell within 36 hours.
Manatee County officials are keeping a close eye on the Lake Manatee Dam after rounds of heavy rain. The county increased flows on Wednesday after six to eight inches fell within 36 hours.
Holmes Beach plaza building catches fire after being struck by lightning
A fire broke out at a building in a Holmes Beach plaza Thursday morning after it was struck by lightning during intense storms.
A fire broke out at a building in a Holmes Beach plaza Thursday morning after it was struck by lightning during intense storms.
Heavy rain leads to additional flooding near Lake Manatee
Officials in Manatee County are warning several homeowners of more flooding from Lake Manatee after about 6 inches of rain fell on Wednesday.
Officials in Manatee County are warning several homeowners of more flooding from Lake Manatee after about 6 inches of rain fell on Wednesday.
Manatee County voters turn against development
Primary voters in Manatee County have sent a clear message. Almost every candidate seen as "pro-development" lost their race, including some incumbents on the county commission.
Primary voters in Manatee County have sent a clear message. Almost every candidate seen as "pro-development" lost their race, including some incumbents on the county commission.
Florida man speeding from deputies in stolen car gets trapped in tennis court fence on Holmes Beach
A 24-year-old man was arrested, accused of stealing a vehicle, leaving the scene of a hit-and-run, failing to stop for law enforcement, and then crashing his vehicle into a fence.
A 24-year-old man was arrested, accused of stealing a vehicle, leaving the scene of a hit-and-run, failing to stop for law enforcement, and then crashing his vehicle into a fence.
'We're doing the best we can:' Manatee Co. business & residents question release from dam after Debby
Manatee County officials say an investigation into the events at the Lake Manatee Dam is ongoing and will be reviewed by an independent third party.
Manatee County officials say an investigation into the events at the Lake Manatee Dam is ongoing and will be reviewed by an independent third party.
FEMA going door-to-door in Manatee, Sarasota counties
Once rain from tropical storm Debby passed, Stephanie Hodges watched the water rise outside her Lakewood Ranch home.
Once rain from tropical storm Debby passed, Stephanie Hodges watched the water rise outside her Lakewood Ranch home.
2 found dead in swimming pool at Bradenton apartment complex, deputies investigating
Two men were found dead in the swimming pool at Cypress Winds Apartments on Sunday morning, according to the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office.
Two men were found dead in the swimming pool at Cypress Winds Apartments on Sunday morning, according to the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office.
Manatee County Disaster Center opens in Bradenton for residents impacted by Debby
Residents in either Manatee or Sarasota Counties who had damages from Tropical Storm Debby can now visit a “one-stop shop."
Residents in either Manatee or Sarasota Counties who had damages from Tropical Storm Debby can now visit a “one-stop shop."


















