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Buckcherry, which scored its biggest mainstream hit with the late-2000s single “Sorry,” ranks among the entertainment ...
Manatee County is expediting $3M emergency repairs to the Lake Manatee Dam after an inspection found issues following a tough hurricane season.
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — The Manatee Lagoon has a lot of fun and free activities in store for the family this summer. CBS12 News visited Manatee Lagoon, located at 6000 N Flagler Drive ...
MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Manatee County wants residents to plan ahead this storm season and is increasing accessibility to a valuable resource. There are now sandbag locations open around the ...
Manatee County commissioners approved a substantial increase in impact fees on new developments to fund infrastructure improvements. The increase, exceeding the typical 50% cap, is justified by a ...
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.
As manatee mating season ramps up during the summer, the Pinellas Sheriff's Office in Florida is sharing how to identify a manatee mating herd and warning beachgoers to avoid the groups of animals.
Papework recently filed with Manatee County Development Services shows The Home Depot is planning to build a store off Moccasin Wallow Road and Carter Road in Parrish. Home Depot is seen at 5820 ...
The annual death toll for manatees had declined in the past few years, from the 2022 high of 1,100 to 565 in 2024. But 2025 has already seen 414 deaths, with more than five months to go.
Before the year is up, 1,000 manatees will likely have died in Florida. While several factors are contributing to this surge, experts believe climate change could be playing a major role.
MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Before the peak of hurricane season, the non-profit Keep Manatee Beautiful is asking for 300 people to volunteer to help strengthen the county's coastline. Only July 26 ...