The appearance of a double waterspout over Manatee County waters on Sunday drew awe and amazement from witnesses, and the ...

Twin waterspouts were spotted swirling over the Manatee River in Bradenton and other Tampa Bay waters on Sunday afternoon.

Manatee County bans new pet stores, enforcing stricter rules to support animal welfare and encourage shelter adoption. Existing stores face new limits.

Bradenton Mayor Gene Brown and his wife captured the video showing the waterspouts near the mouth of the Manatee River.

Tuesday’s vote comes after years of back-and-forth over whether retail pet sales should be allowed in Manatee County. In 2021, Manatee County leaders passed an outright ban on retail pet sales.

Senior women in Sarasota and Manatee counties are vulnerable due to decades of wage inequities and longer lifespans than men.

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) - Manatee County Animal Welfare has paused all cat intakes at Bishop Animal Shelter due to an ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday vetoed $6.8 million, or about 28% of the roughly $24 million state lawmakers wanted for Indian ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — If you've been to the beach recently, you might have noticed something that looks like rice noodles ...

Editor's note: This is part two of a three-part series on the growing economic challenges older people are facing in Sarasota and Manatee counties. Read part one here - More Sarasota-Manatee ...

One commissioner who voted for measure compared it to regulating ‘sexually-oriented businesses’ like strip clubs ...