MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — UPDATE: The Florida Highway Patrol has arrested Jonathan Matos Morales, 18, in connection to the fatal crash on SB I-75 on Monday. He is being held at the Manatee County Jail ...

A Manatee County man has been sentenced to life in prison for sexually abusing three female family members, the State ...

BRADENTON, Fla. (WFLA) — An arrest has been made in connection with a hit-and-run that left a pedestrian dead in Manatee County Friday afternoon. The incident occurred in the 5600 block of the 11th ...

A judge sentenced a California man to decades in prison after a Manatee County jury convicted him of conspiring to traffic large quantities of fentanyl into Florida through a Mexico-based drug ring.

Stavan Albert Facey, a 34-year-old truck driver, died after a high-speed crash involving a former Atlanta Braves minor league player. Kimberly Johnson, Facey's wife, is seeking justice and described ...

MANATEE, Fla. (WWSB) - Manatee County Utilities customers in unincorporated Manatee County will soon have a new option for getting rid of large household items. Beginning Friday, May 1, 2026, the ...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Manatee County Utilities will begin a new Bulk Collection Pilot Program on May 1 for residential solid waste customers in unincorporated Manatee County. Under the program, ...

ZooTampa is inviting you and the kids to join them to celebrate the iconic sea cows during its first-ever Manatee Conservation Celebration on May 2, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. It's among our weekend ...

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The Florida Department of Transportation is fully closing the intersection of County Road 675 and State Road 70 for 45 days, according to a Manatee County social media post. Work began on Monday, ...