Hurricanes Helene and Milton left a trail of destruction, forcing the temporary or permanent closure of beloved restaurants, resorts, and shops across Sarasota and Manatee counties' popular barrier ...

Manatee County commissioners voted have an ordinance drafted to end a requirement that its water supply be treated with fluoride.

Manatee County officials will consider putting a stop to the county’s decades-long practice of adding fluoride to drinking water. Since the early 90s, the county has added the mineral to tap water ...