Josh Cramer is now officially the new Chief for the Bradenton Police Department. He was sworn in at the Historic Courthouse in Manatee County by Bradenton Mayor Gene Brown on Tuesday morning. Former ...

Kids can get a chance to learn how agriculture affects everyone’s daily life at “Make It Take It,” presented by the Manatee County Agricultural Museum. This free series on Wednesdays in July, is ...

Manatee County Veterans Services has partnered with Bay Area Legal Services to offer free monthly legal clinics for veterans ...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Fun, Smart, Talk. Our take on what’s making headlines on the Suncoast. Today, our Hot Topics included ...

One person is dead and another is in the hospital after a crash between a pickup truck and a motorcycle in Manatee County on Monday night.

Last August, the retailer opened a 76,000 square-foot, medium-sized store at 7350 Manatee Ave. W. in the Beachway Plaza.

Going out to eat? See which Sarasota and Manatee County restaurants were rated best by inspectors, and which failed the test.

Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed the four appropriation requests that Manatee County commissioners supported in the state’s fiscal year 2025-26 budget June 30. Commissioner Jason Bearden called the vetoes ...

Manatee County pulled in $2,520,129 in resort tax revenue in May — a record for the month. The May 2025 figure topped last ...

Federal funds might soon contribute to Anna Maria Island infrastructure improvements. The island cities will be the recipients of more than $1.4 million ...

A man was fatally shot outside of a Leon County home over the holiday weekend, per the Leon County Sheriff’s Office.

FLORIDA - The deadly flooding in Texas is serving as a wake-up call for Floridians living near rivers that swell during heavy ...