A Manatee County man is accused of assaulting his pregnant girlfriend for days and beating her children after she managed to escape. Whenever the wind kicks up, Chelsea Jervis said her family’s ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — An investigative operation in Manatee County focused on workers’ compensation fraud and exposed unlicensed contractors engaging in construction activities without proper ...

As the Trump administration expands immigration enforcement nationwide, fear of deportation is already reshaping daily life for many immigrant families in Manatee County. While local Bradenton ...

UPDATE: After much deliberation, a jury found Teresa Zeppi guilty on all charges. UPDATE: Closing arguments began Thursday morning in the hit-and-run trial in Manatee County. MANATEE COUNTY (WFLA) — ...

Manatee County officials voted to end a program originally touted as making school zones safer six months after being implemented. The cameras in front of Bayshore Elementary School on March 5 had ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Starting Thursday, drivers are no longer receiving tickets from school zone speed detection cameras in most of Manatee County. During Tuesday’s board meeting ...

UPDATE: Closing arguments began Thursday morning in the hit-and-run trial in Manatee County. MANATEE COUNTY (WFLA) — Both the state and defense rested their cases in the Teresa Zeppi trial on ...

The community's wish to save Annie's Bait & Tackle Shop months after having suffered substantial damage during Hurricane Helene fell flat, and Manatee County officials decided to cut bait and move ...

Manatee County commissioners voted 5-2 to discontinue the school zone speed camera program starting Thursday. The program, implemented in August, led to outcry from residents who received tickets ...

PHOTO BY MIGHTY RIVER RECOVERY INC.; MANATEES AND MORE MANATEES — Blue Spring in Orange City is the hot spot for manatee activity in our area. It’s February in the West Volusia outdoors, and the ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) - A school in Manatee County was evacuated due to a bomb threat. At approximately 10:30 a.m., Bradenton Police Department was informed of a bomb threat called into St ...

Floridians love manatees. The marine animals, lovingly known as "sea cows" or "gentle giants," spend the winters swimming in rivers, bays, canals, estuaries and coastal areas from Nov. 15 to March 31.