The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office Aviation Unit provided aerial assistance to other agencies in two rescues during the past week, one of an injured woman and one of a trapped manatee.On Nov. 8, ...

BRADENTON, Fla. - A kickoff to the holiday season takes on a new meaning for the Salvation Army of Manatee County. They ...

A Bradenton widower lost $100K to a man police say pretended to be a woman from the United Kingdom who needed to pay off a ...

A 2-year-old manatee was found 1.5 miles from open water in a small pond near the Big Bend Wildlife Management Area in Dixie ...

Red tide that has lingered miles offshore from the Sarasota and Manatee shoreline has been pushed closer to local beaches by a shift in the winds.

A health company that runs psychiatric hospitals and mental health services for the state of Florida has declared bankruptcy.

Manatees along Florida’s coast are eating less seagrass and more algae than they did a few decades ago. This dietary shift ...

Since we became a state in 1845, Florida-based candidates have repeatedly run for president but repeatedly lost. Reubin Askew ...

This week will also see the return of an annual two-day country music festival in Charlotte County, featuring acts with ...

The trio of tropical systems left their devastating mark, but there were many other stories in Sarasota during the past ...

Here’s a look at how high school teams and players did in cross country, swimming, golf, volleyball and football.