Susan Avalon, 51, is being held without bond at the Manatee County Jail. She was extradited there Monday after her arrest in ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. ( WWSB) - The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help finding a missing man.

A manatee has been rescued from a Florida couple's backyard canal. The 8-foot-long female manatee has been breached for more ...

Deputies arrested a former B.D. Gullett Elementary School teacher Monday, months after allegations that he spent unsupervised time with a student and gave her an inappropriate letter ignited public ...

In Florida, manatees are best known as shy, gentle giants. But about once a year, the state’s beloved sea cows reveal ...

Manatee County announces holiday schedule changes, including office closures, altered waste pickup, and modified facility and ...

Drivers in Manatee County are going to have to slow down after commissioners approved lowering speeds on segments of nine ...

Manatee County 911 telecommunicators have helped callers deliver five babies over the phone in the last three months.

This collection of stories highlights notable sports achievements and moments from Manatee County in 2025.

A former Manatee County teacher has been arrested months after officials said he wrote one of his fifth-grade students an ...

Manatee County drivers will soon see changes to the speed limit on a number of roadways. Commissioners approved the ordinance to make the changes last week. Public Works ...

The Holders, a couple, along the English Bayou, say this calm Saturday morning took a surprising turn when they spotted a manatee surfacing just feet from their porch.