And while it probably wouldn't harm a manatee if you were somehow able to swim to it and give it a hug, do you dare touch one ...

Week 10 was a decisive week for several Sarasota and Manatee county high school football teams. Venice, Palmetto, and Manatee locked in district championships, and others, like Parrish, Saint ...

Palmetto, Venice, and Manatee all secured district championships with decisive victories on Friday night. Several teams, including Palmetto and Venice, are positioning themselves for home-field ...

A manatee rescue mission in Cape Coral brought together a community of passionate individuals determined to return the gentle giant to its natural habitat. Paddleboarder Tedra Wiles stumbled upon the ...

Less than one month after Manatee County commissioners finalized the fiscal year 2026 budget, Florida CFO Blaise Ingoglia announced they had “overspent” $112.4 million in fiscal 2025. Commissioner ...

A new family-friendly taproom has opened in Jacksonville's Arlington neighborhood. The pub features a rotating selection of 19 craft beers, focusing on West Coast and other non-local brews. Its menu ...

In the weeks and months after Operation Sindoor and the hostilities that followed, Indian tourist traffic to Turkey and Azerbaijan, two countries which came out in Pakistan’s support during the ...

Palmetto High School defeated Manatee High School 31-13, securing the 'Cross River Rivalry' trophy. Venice High School earned a 35-21 victory over Clearwater Central Catholic in a key non-district ...

Florida’s Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia announced that an audit of Manatee County’s budgets was the “worst” his office has seen in its review of budgets across the state. Ingoglia held a ...

MANATEE COUNTY Fla. (WWSB) - Florida Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia continued his statewide tour highlighting “excessive and wasteful government spending.” He presented his findings on ...

Out of seven legislative priorities set by Manatee County staff members and commissioners, two are slated for East County — an aging bridge in Myakka City and a new multiuse trail through Rye Preserve ...