Under the plan, and in keeping with Florida law ... storage facility for the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office A sheriff’s office and Manatee County EMS substation A utilities lab and ...

After the most eventful hurricane season in years and widespread criticism of how flood control was handled, Manatee County officials recently approved about $3 million in emergency repairs to the ...

To battle illegal parking over the Fourth of July holiday weekend, Bradenton Beach issued a local state of emergency, reports ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) - Peregrine is a software that the Manatee County Emergency Operation Center rolled out last ...

Manatee County commissioners expressed outrage at the state’s opposition to their plan to restore wetland protections. Storm clouds over a wetland area at Myakka River State park in Manatee ...

Manatee County leaders are trying to roll back changes ... His letter cites language from a Florida law known as Senate Bill 250. The law prohibits 10 counties that were impacted by Hurricane ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Last year’s storms did significant damage to Manatee County’s drainage system and canals. Manatee County is ramping up efforts to clean its drainage systems after last ...

BRADENTON, Fla. (WWSB) - The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office has unveiled a self-service system for citizens to file their own police reports for certain crimes.

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — This hurricane season, technology continues to take on a larger role in disaster response. For Manatee County Emergency Management officials, it’ll be their second year working ...

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. In discussing the move ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Manatee County's superintendent is out with six days left in the school year. Board members went back and forth Tuesday over Dr. Jason Wysong's performance. “What ...