LocalDevelopment paperwork filed for new Manatee County cruise port. See the plansPlans for the 328-acre cruise terminal development have been filed with Manatee County Government.Updated January 22, 2026 at 1:49 PM
NationalJudge rebuffs push for independent monitor after DOJ blows Epstein files deadlinesJanuary 22, 2026 at 1:12 PM
EducationDistrict begins construction on new high school in Lakewood Ranch. See the plansUpdated January 23, 2026 at 11:00 AM
CrimePalmetto man headed to prison after police find machine gun, records showJanuary 23, 2026 at 5:50 AM
LocalMotorcyclist killed after collision with dump truck in Manatee County, FHP saysJanuary 22, 2026 at 3:57 PM
Education‘Our responsibility.’ Manatee superintendent ushers change after misconduct investigationJanuary 23, 2026 at 5:50 AM
LocalIs development affecting Bradenton’s bird population? What latest count saysJanuary 2, 2026 at 5:50 AM
Edition: DailyWhy a flight booked by a Miami Herald reporter wound up in the latest batch of Epstein filesUpdated December 31, 2025 at 12:21 PM
Local36-year-old man killed in New Year’s Day shooting, Manatee deputies sayUpdated January 2, 2026 at 9:02 AM
Edition: DailyWearing a Santa hat, biologist captures a giant python in Florida using a ‘spy snake’December 31, 2025 at 9:48 AM
LocalDeSantis hits Manatee with DOGE audit. See what the task force is looking forJuly 28, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Real Estate NewsNew Manatee County housing market report reveals buyer leverage. What it meansJuly 29, 2025 at 5:50 AM
Edition: DailyFederal judges want more information about Alligator Alcatraz’s operationsUpdated July 29, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Edition: DailyFlorida stiffed Texas company $7.5M for work on Haiti rescue flights, lawsuit saysJuly 28, 2025 at 10:41 AM
Restaurant NewsChipotle plans another restaurant in Manatee County. Here’s where it will goJuly 4, 2025 at 5:50 AM
Edition: DailyLawmakers were stopped from entering Alligator Alcatraz. That may violate Florida lawUpdated July 3, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Edition: DailyFluoride ban, school start times, tax cuts: See the new Florida laws now in effectJuly 1, 2025 at 11:44 AM
Edition: DailyHow much do wetlands like the Everglades protect private properties?Updated July 1, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Edition: DailyCould feds seize Diddy’s Star Island enclaves after the jury’s stunning verdict?July 2, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Edition: AdvanceLawmakers blast possibility children could be sent to Alligator AlcatrazUpdated July 4, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Edition: DailyTrump administration faces legal action over federal cuts on manatee protectionJune 27, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Fishing & BoatingGulf fishing team wins local tournament with a pair of giant red snapperJune 29, 2025 at 5:50 AM
Edition: DailyRising Florida heat cutting into this exotic fruit’s already short and sweet seasonUpdated June 26, 2025 at 10:17 AM
Edition: AdvanceFlorida unveils multi-state plan to subvert ‘woke’ university accreditorsUpdated June 28, 2025 at 1:11 PM
LotteryA Publix and a South Florida supermarket sold Monday’s lottery jackpot ticketsUpdated March 3, 2026 at 4:21 PM
