Water samples collected along Florida’s Gulf Coast in early May 2026 have turned up low concentrations of Karenia brevis, the ...

Seawalls, the solution to constant erosion on a portion of Longboat Key, exacerbate the problem the town hopes to solve with ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Manatee County leaders are moving forward with a new emergency homeless shelter aimed at helping people get back on their feet. The "Fresh Start" initiative will be funded with ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — A costly crime is leaving parts of Manatee County in the dark. Officials say copper thieves are targeting streetlights along Moccasin Wallow Road, stealing thousands of feet of ...

Manatee County officials are warning of several local road closures that may affect drivers, including one that will last ...

Judge Gilbert Smith of the 12th Judicial Circuit Court is the 2026 recipient of the Kent C. Schulz Award for Distinguished Leadership, recognizing service, leadership, and commitment to the Manatee ...

Commissioner Amanda Ballard, who brought forward a proposal to update Manatee County Government’s nonprofit funding policy to ensure taxpayer money is not used to provide services to undocumented ...

NASA satellites show that Georgia wildfires have burned over 50,000 acres, destroyed 120 homes, and remain active.

The Board of County Commissioners is comprised of seven members. Five members are elected from single-member districts, and two are elected county-wide. District 1, most currently held by Carol Felts, ...

FIRST ON FOX: Sensitive U.S. military positions in the Middle East may have been exposed through commercial satellite imagery ahead of an Iranian strike that wounded American troops, House Select ...

A satellite image in March of a port in Bandar Abbas, Iran, after an attack.Planet Labs PBC/Associated Press A provider of satellite imagery said it would further withhold distribution of photos from ...

OMAN – 13 MARCH 2026: Satellite view of the Salalah oil storage fire in Oman. An Iranian drone strike on March 11 ignited the blaze, sending a plume over the Gulf of Oman’s strategic port. Imaged 13 ...