Developer Pat Neal’s latest subdivision proposal earn a recommendation of approval from the Planning Commission. Morgan’s Glen will also include 175,300 square feet of retail space in Parrish near new schools.
Three students at Manatee School For the Arts shared their differing perspectives on school security. They also observed a moment of silence on Thursday morning, one year after the shooting in Parkland.
Under the leadership of former Superintendent Diana Greene, the Manatee County School District failed to report or maintain accurate documentation to back certain reports to the state. Manatee could lose out on future money.
Circuit Judge Kimberly C. Bonner was unanimously elected last week as the next chief judge for the upcoming term, that begins July 1. She will be the first woman in the circuit to be chief judge.
Latest red tide report: Manatee County and Anna Maria Island beaches remain clear of the harmful alage, according to the FWC officials, but some beachgoers had breathing issues at Coquina and Manatee beaches.
Manatee County ranks No. 1 in Florida for tomato acreage with 45 percent of the tomato fields in the state. In fact, Florida tomatoes make up 70 percent of all fresh tomatoes in the United States.
Keeping beach sand on Anna Maria Island is a battle Manatee County staff are constantly fighting, they told the Board of County Commissioners Tuesday, highlighting the next steps in the funding process.
The Bradenton City Council gave the green light for a Dunkin’ Donuts in the heart of a historic part of Manatee Avenue, with the stipulation that it has to be aesthetically pleasing in regards to the location.
For $1.6 million, you can own the four-bedroom home of Terry Bradshaw, four-time Super Bowl Champion, in The Concession in Bradenton, Florida. Furnishings hand-selected by the Bradshaws are included in the price.
A Sugartown woman is realizing her purpose through her mission to create personalized blankets for children struggling with life-threatening medical issues.
In the historic fishing village of Cortez, fishermen face a number of issues, including red tide, development and water quality. This year’s fishing festival is aimed at bringing awareness to those threats.
Police have charged a suspect in the early Monday morning fatal shooting of 24-year-old Joshua Gonzelez in his Bradenton home. The suspect, Catallino Reyes, was also shot when the two exchanged gunfire and is related to the family Gonzelez was living with.
The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office is searching for information on five fugitives. Anyone with information is asked to contact the police of Crime Stoppers to become eligible for a $3,000 cash reward.
