A Manatee County judge issued his ruling two weeks after Benefield appeared in court fighting for her release.

Jordan Glanz, the Manatee County man who allegedly fatally shot a man and fled the scene back in July, claims he acted in self defense.

A contemporary Tim Hortons restaurant serves coffee, donuts and fast foods like sandwiches, wraps and chicken strips is shown ...

Manatee waterfront restaurant has been named one of the best in the country. Here's what you need to know before you go.

U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan introduced bills to address human trafficking, including a new school training program and a ban on childlike sex dolls.

At the Feb. 4 Manatee County Commission meeting, commissioners unanimously approved turning the cameras off in the middle of ...

Despite hurricanes disrupting service for about a month, Sarasota County Transit said utilization and response from the islandwide rideshare service was positive in its first year.

Police are looking for the person who hit and killed two small children and injured a woman in a traffic crash on 301 Monday.

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Seven agents and their teams closed more than $100 million in real estate in Sarasota and Manatee counties in 2024.