Securing re-entry tags now can help assure a smooth post-hurricane return for Manatee County barrier island if a storm hits ...

As of June 5, 2024, the Anna Maria Island Turtle Watch documented 149 turtle nests along the beaches of Anna Maria Island. If ...

Having sandbags ready ahead of a storm can make a big difference in protecting homes and property,” one Manatee County ...

Construction is underway on the new Bradenton Police Department headquarters on 6th Ave. W. between 2nd and 3rd St. W. on ...

Over a 125-year period, Manatee and Sarasota counties have been among the safest coastal counties in Florida when it comes to ...

After a seven-month closure, a beloved Sarasota-Manatee restaurant near the beach reopens today at 5 p.m. with an enticing ...

Some homeowners still haven't moved back into their homes following the 2024 Hurricane Season. Manatee County said residents ...

The Rod & Reel Pier is reopening on Anna Maria Island after its destruction in a hurricane — but it’s in a new location. Oliver Lemke, who bought the landmark restaurant a year before Hurricane Helene ...

In previous seminars to prepare the community, Longboat Key officials and others emphasized the importance of staying ...

The National Weather Service in Ruskin released its report on Helene's impact to the area ... site record of 5.99 feet above MHHW during Hurricane Idalia on August 30, 2023.