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1 dead, 1 hospitalized in Bradenton crash between motorcycle and truck - ABC Action News
1 dead, 1 hospitalized in Bradenton crash between motorcycle and truck ABC Action News
Published on 8 July 2025 | 10:44 am
Bradenton’s new Target store near I-75 announces grand opening date - Bradenton Herald
Bradenton’s new Target store near I-75 announces grand opening date Bradenton Herald
Published on 8 July 2025 | 9:50 am
Manatee County hit hard by governor's appropriation vetoes - Your Observer
Manatee County hit hard by governor's appropriation vetoes Your Observer
Published on 8 July 2025 | 9:00 am
LCSO: Man shot dead in front of home over holiday weekend, homicide investigation underway - WCTV
LCSO: Man shot dead in front of home over holiday weekend, homicide investigation underway WCTV
Published on 7 July 2025 | 11:14 pm
Florida school grades 2025: Here's how Tampa Bay-area districts performed - wtsp.com
Florida school grades 2025: Here's how Tampa Bay-area districts performed wtsp.com
Published on 7 July 2025 | 9:46 pm
National Geographic's 'Underdogs' celebrates the misfits and oddballs of the animal kingdom - ABC13 Houston
National Geographic's 'Underdogs' celebrates the misfits and oddballs of the animal kingdom ABC13 Houston
Published on 7 July 2025 | 8:25 pm
How Much Does It Actually Cost to Live in Sarasota and Manatee Counties Right Now? - Sarasota Magazine
How Much Does It Actually Cost to Live in Sarasota and Manatee Counties Right Now? Sarasota Magazine
Published on 7 July 2025 | 5:06 pm
Parrish man killed in fatal US 301 crash in Manatee County, FHP says - Bradenton Herald
Parrish man killed in fatal US 301 crash in Manatee County, FHP says Bradenton Herald
Published on 7 July 2025 | 2:28 pm
Unincorporated Manatee County residents can file police reports online - Your Observer
Unincorporated Manatee County residents can file police reports online Your Observer
Published on 7 July 2025 | 12:30 pm
PHOTOS: Looking back at Sarasota, Manatee's all-time softball title teams - Sarasota Herald-Tribune
PHOTOS: Looking back at Sarasota, Manatee's all-time softball title teams Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Published on 7 July 2025 | 9:40 am
Vote: Who is Sarasota, Manatee's all-time best state champion softball squad from our 8 winners - Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Vote: Who is Sarasota, Manatee's all-time best state champion softball squad from our 8 winners Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Published on 7 July 2025 | 9:07 am
SpaceX files plans for satellite facility in Manatee County - WUSF
SpaceX files plans for satellite facility in Manatee County WUSF
Published on 7 July 2025 | 9:00 am
Sarasota County affordable housing: New studies, developers in Manatee show a path forward - Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Sarasota County affordable housing: New studies, developers in Manatee show a path forward Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Published on 7 July 2025 | 8:09 am
Parrish man hit and killed by pickup truck on U.S. 301: FHP - ABC Action News
Parrish man hit and killed by pickup truck on U.S. 301: FHP ABC Action News
Published on 6 July 2025 | 1:03 pm
Young Bradenton-area anglers win Manatee tournament with 4 giant snook - Bradenton Herald
Young Bradenton-area anglers win Manatee tournament with 4 giant snook Bradenton Herald
Published on 6 July 2025 | 9:50 am
Why Is It Illegal to Touch a Manatee? - Britannica
Why Is It Illegal to Touch a Manatee? Britannica
Published on 6 July 2025 | 5:00 am
SpaceX plans to build new project in Manatee County, records say - Tampa Bay Times
SpaceX plans to build new project in Manatee County, records say Tampa Bay Times
Published on 5 July 2025 | 8:00 pm
Manatee entanglement shows threat of improperly disposed fishing lines in Florida - WPEC
Manatee entanglement shows threat of improperly disposed fishing lines in Florida WPEC
Published on 5 July 2025 | 5:09 pm
Manatee entanglement shows threat of improperly disposed fishing lines in Florida - WPEC
Manatee entanglement shows threat of improperly disposed fishing lines in Florida WPEC
Published on 5 July 2025 | 5:09 pm
Manatee rescued from fishing line entanglement by Florida Keys team - CBS News
Manatee rescued from fishing line entanglement by Florida Keys team CBS News
Published on 4 July 2025 | 10:44 pm
Manatee rescued from fishing line entanglement by Florida Keys team during multi-day mission - CBS News
Manatee rescued from fishing line entanglement by Florida Keys team during multi-day mission CBS News
Published on 4 July 2025 | 10:44 pm
Manatee caught in fishing line saved in Keys; this wasn't the first time, or second ... - The Palm Beach Post
Manatee caught in fishing line saved in Keys; this wasn't the first time, or second ... The Palm Beach Post
Published on 4 July 2025 | 7:52 pm
Manatee entangled in fishing line saved in Florida Keys. And this wasn't the first time - The Palm Beach Post
Manatee entangled in fishing line saved in Florida Keys. And this wasn't the first time The Palm Beach Post
Published on 4 July 2025 | 7:46 pm
Chipotle plans another restaurant in Manatee County. Here’s where it will go - Bradenton Herald
Chipotle plans another restaurant in Manatee County. Here’s where it will go Bradenton Herald
Published on 4 July 2025 | 9:50 am
Top 5 concerts this week in Sarasota, Bradenton, Anna Maria Island, Palmetto - Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Top 5 concerts this week in Sarasota, Bradenton, Anna Maria Island, Palmetto Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Published on 4 July 2025 | 9:02 am
Manatee Agricultural Museum's 'Dairy Days of Manatee County' - Bay News 9
Manatee Agricultural Museum's 'Dairy Days of Manatee County' Bay News 9
Published on 3 July 2025 | 8:31 pm
Fourth of July in Manatee County: Road closures, trash pickup and more info - Bradenton Herald
Fourth of July in Manatee County: Road closures, trash pickup and more info Bradenton Herald
Published on 3 July 2025 | 8:30 pm
Bradenton area to celebrate Fourth of July with fireworks, festivals despite rain - Bradenton Herald
Bradenton area to celebrate Fourth of July with fireworks, festivals despite rain Bradenton Herald
Published on 3 July 2025 | 5:15 pm
RESCUED MOM AND BABY MANATEE GET ON-SITE TREATMENT FOR FISHING LINE SNARE - Keys Weekly Newspapers
RESCUED MOM AND BABY MANATEE GET ON-SITE TREATMENT FOR FISHING LINE SNARE Keys Weekly Newspapers
Published on 3 July 2025 | 4:23 pm
Sarasota fireworks: Will storms cancel fireworks in Sarasota and Manatee counties? - Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Sarasota fireworks: Will storms cancel fireworks in Sarasota and Manatee counties? Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Published on 3 July 2025 | 12:29 pm
Powerful Florida developer hears a rare response from Manatee County: No! - Florida Phoenix
Powerful Florida developer hears a rare response from Manatee County: No! Florida Phoenix
Published on 3 July 2025 | 11:08 am
After trying ‘everything,’ this Manatee pizzeria will close after 30 years - Bradenton Herald
After trying ‘everything,’ this Manatee pizzeria will close after 30 years Bradenton Herald
Published on 3 July 2025 | 9:50 am
Fate of health coverage for thousands in Sarasota, Manatee, hinges on 'Big Beautiful Bill' - Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Fate of health coverage for thousands in Sarasota, Manatee, hinges on 'Big Beautiful Bill' Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Published on 3 July 2025 | 8:01 am
Gov. DeSantis OKs $100 million in Manatee projects. See what’s in the budget - Bradenton Herald
Gov. DeSantis OKs $100 million in Manatee projects. See what’s in the budget Bradenton Herald
Published on 2 July 2025 | 6:00 pm
Manatee County medical manufacturing company acquired - Business Observer
Manatee County medical manufacturing company acquired Business Observer
Published on 2 July 2025 | 5:40 pm
FHSAA Championships: Looking back at Sarasota, Manatee's all-time softball title teams - Sarasota Herald-Tribune
FHSAA Championships: Looking back at Sarasota, Manatee's all-time softball title teams Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Published on 2 July 2025 | 9:01 am
DeSantis vetoes Manatee County appropriations amid tensions over development policy - Sarasota Herald-Tribune
DeSantis vetoes Manatee County appropriations amid tensions over development policy Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Published on 1 July 2025 | 8:21 pm
Inaugural Graduates of Manatee Technical College EDGE Program Ready for Workforce - School District of Manatee County
Inaugural Graduates of Manatee Technical College EDGE Program Ready for Workforce School District of Manatee County
Published on 1 July 2025 | 3:39 pm
Books for Kids Volunteers Making a Difference in Lives of Manatee County Students - School District of Manatee County
Books for Kids Volunteers Making a Difference in Lives of Manatee County Students School District of Manatee County
Published on 1 July 2025 | 6:14 am
Crystal River trademarks as 'Manatee Capital of the World' - Bay News 9
Crystal River trademarks as 'Manatee Capital of the World' Bay News 9
Published on 30 June 2025 | 10:17 pm
SpaceX planning to build a new project in Manatee County, records say - Bradenton Herald
SpaceX planning to build a new project in Manatee County, records say Bradenton Herald
Published on 30 June 2025 | 9:50 am
Realtors: Home prices continued to dip in Sarasota, Manatee real estate market during May - Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Realtors: Home prices continued to dip in Sarasota, Manatee real estate market during May Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Published on 30 June 2025 | 8:03 am
Manatee companies invest in building new affordable workforce housing complex - Bay News 9
Manatee companies invest in building new affordable workforce housing complex Bay News 9
Published on 27 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Brazil manatee hunters become advocates as village turns to ecotourism - Mongabay
Brazil manatee hunters become advocates as village turns to ecotourism Mongabay
Published on 20 June 2025 | 7:00 am
SMC Welcomes a New Alabama Manatee - Save the Manatee Club
SMC Welcomes a New Alabama Manatee Save the Manatee Club
Published on 19 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Seeing Their World Through Their Eyes - Save the Manatee Club
Seeing Their World Through Their Eyes Save the Manatee Club
Published on 19 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Love Manatees? Then Leave Them Be. - Save the Manatee Club
Love Manatees? Then Leave Them Be. Save the Manatee Club
Published on 19 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Annual Save the Manatee 5K Comes to Florida - Save the Manatee Club
Annual Save the Manatee 5K Comes to Florida Save the Manatee Club
Published on 19 June 2025 | 7:00 am
RESCISSION of Precautionary Boil Water Notice - June 17, 2025 - Manatee County
RESCISSION of Precautionary Boil Water Notice - June 17, 2025 Manatee County
Published on 17 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Manatee in Florida Steals a Drink of Water from a Boat in the Cutest Way Possible - Yahoo
Manatee in Florida Steals a Drink of Water from a Boat in the Cutest Way Possible Yahoo
Published on 17 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Manatee County mothers on a mission to protect students as investigations into 2 teachers continues - FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Manatee County mothers on a mission to protect students as investigations into 2 teachers continues FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Published on 17 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Video: Manatee gives diver hug while swimming in Central Florida spring - FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Video: Manatee gives diver hug while swimming in Central Florida spring FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Published on 17 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Kayaker gets nice bonus on Pensacola vacation: A close encounter with a manatee - Pensacola News Journal
Kayaker gets nice bonus on Pensacola vacation: A close encounter with a manatee Pensacola News Journal
Published on 15 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Florida manatee deaths at 407 in 2025, with the most recorded in Brevard and Lee counties - WUSF
Florida manatee deaths at 407 in 2025, with the most recorded in Brevard and Lee counties WUSF
Published on 13 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Why do Manatees Keep Getting Hit by Watercraft? - Save the Manatee Club
Why do Manatees Keep Getting Hit by Watercraft? Save the Manatee Club
Published on 13 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Manatee County leaders to lay groundwork for superintendent search - Bay News 9
Manatee County leaders to lay groundwork for superintendent search Bay News 9
Published on 10 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Lawsuit is ready to battle cuts at the world's largest manatee sanctuary in Crystal River - WUSF
Lawsuit is ready to battle cuts at the world's largest manatee sanctuary in Crystal River WUSF
Published on 9 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Gulfarium welcomes oldest known manatee - WKRG
Gulfarium welcomes oldest known manatee WKRG
Published on 6 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Manatee County commissioners pass increase of impact fees by 100% - Bay News 9
Manatee County commissioners pass increase of impact fees by 100% Bay News 9
Published on 6 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Manatee County Community Organizations Active in Disaster (COAD) - Manatee County
Manatee County Community Organizations Active in Disaster (COAD) Manatee County
Published on 4 June 2025 | 7:39 pm
Is development ‘out of control?’ Manatee wants developers to pay more for it - Bradenton Herald
Is development ‘out of control?’ Manatee wants developers to pay more for it Bradenton Herald
Published on 3 June 2025 | 7:00 am
School Board of Manatee County - School District of Manatee County
School Board of Manatee County School District of Manatee County
Published on 2 June 2025 | 4:39 am
Lawsuit Launched Over Manatee Harassment in Crystal River - Center for Biological Diversity
Lawsuit Launched Over Manatee Harassment in Crystal River Center for Biological Diversity
Published on 30 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Inside Manatee County’s sudden ouster of school superintendent Jason Wysong - WUSF
Inside Manatee County’s sudden ouster of school superintendent Jason Wysong WUSF
Published on 20 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Eckerd College Waterfront expands maritime rescue program, aids in manatee release - News - Eckerd College
Eckerd College Waterfront expands maritime rescue program, aids in manatee release - News Eckerd College
Published on 20 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Despite educational gains, Manatee County fires superintendent over communication issues - Bay News 9
Despite educational gains, Manatee County fires superintendent over communication issues Bay News 9
Published on 20 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Manatee approves county DOGE team and Citizen Liaison Committee - Bay News 9
Manatee approves county DOGE team and Citizen Liaison Committee Bay News 9
Published on 19 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Remembering Paddy Doyle - Save the Manatee Club
Remembering Paddy Doyle Save the Manatee Club
Published on 16 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Florida mom goes viral for special bond with manatee named 'Paddle' - FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Florida mom goes viral for special bond with manatee named 'Paddle' FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Published on 15 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Manatee County wants to stop development expansion. Will Florida allow it? - Bradenton Herald
Manatee County wants to stop development expansion. Will Florida allow it? Bradenton Herald
Published on 15 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Manatee deputies to be showcased on 'COPS' - FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Manatee deputies to be showcased on 'COPS' FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Published on 14 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Manatee Awareness Month - Britannica
Manatee Awareness Month Britannica
Published on 10 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Manatee County government looks at moving east - Your Observer
Manatee County government looks at moving east Your Observer
Published on 4 May 2025 | 7:00 am
New scholarships to benefit USF Sarasota-Manatee students from Manatee County - USF Sarasota-Manatee campus
New scholarships to benefit USF Sarasota-Manatee students from Manatee County USF Sarasota-Manatee campus
Published on 28 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Judge finds manatee die-off proves Florida broke endangered species law - Florida Phoenix
Judge finds manatee die-off proves Florida broke endangered species law Florida Phoenix
Published on 24 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Federal Judge Orders Florida to Address Pollution That Led to Manatee Deaths - Inside Climate News
Federal Judge Orders Florida to Address Pollution That Led to Manatee Deaths Inside Climate News
Published on 18 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Manatee County creating local DOGE committee - ABC7 WWSB
Manatee County creating local DOGE committee ABC7 WWSB
Published on 16 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Judge sides with environmental group in Florida suit over manatee protections - NBC 6 South Florida
Judge sides with environmental group in Florida suit over manatee protections NBC 6 South Florida
Published on 14 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Manatee cognition and behavior: a neurobiological perspective on an unusual constellation of senses and a unique brain - Frontiers
Published on 10 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Positive manatee trend triggers official end to Unusual Mortality Event - Central Florida Public Media
Positive manatee trend triggers official end to Unusual Mortality Event Central Florida Public Media
Published on 31 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Emails detail plans to ‘transfer’ USF Sarasota-Manatee campus to New College - WUSF
Emails detail plans to ‘transfer’ USF Sarasota-Manatee campus to New College WUSF
Published on 25 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Find Library Events and Classes - Manatee County
Find Library Events and Classes Manatee County
Published on 19 March 2025 | 10:27 am
Apply for a Library Card - Manatee County
Apply for a Library Card Manatee County
Published on 19 March 2025 | 1:06 am
Manatee County Administration Building - Manatee County
Manatee County Administration Building Manatee County
Published on 19 March 2025 | 1:06 am
Sports and Leisure Services Department - Manatee County
Sports and Leisure Services Department Manatee County
Published on 19 March 2025 | 1:00 am
Lasting Manatee (CDBG-DR) - Manatee County
Lasting Manatee (CDBG-DR) Manatee County
Published on 19 March 2025 | 12:55 am
Governor Ron DeSantis Awards $2 Million to Manatee County Port Authority for Infrastructure Improvements at SeaPort Manatee Through the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund | Executive Office of the Governor - Office of Governor Ron DeSantis
Governor Ron DeSantis Awards $2 Million to Manatee County Port Authority for Infrastructure Improvements at SeaPort Manatee Through the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund | Executive Office of the Governor Office of Governor Ron DeSantis
Published on 14 March 2025 | 7:00 am
USF Sarasota-Manatee making its mark in artificial intelligence and cybersecurity - USF Sarasota-Manatee campus
USF Sarasota-Manatee making its mark in artificial intelligence and cybersecurity USF Sarasota-Manatee campus
Published on 11 March 2025 | 7:00 am
By the Numbers: Rescues and Deaths in 2024 - Save the Manatee Club
By the Numbers: Rescues and Deaths in 2024 Save the Manatee Club
Published on 6 March 2025 | 8:00 am
A Warm-Water Action Plan for Manatees - Save the Manatee Club
A Warm-Water Action Plan for Manatees Save the Manatee Club
Published on 6 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Advocating for Manatees’ Critical Habitat - Save the Manatee Club
Advocating for Manatees’ Critical Habitat Save the Manatee Club
Published on 6 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Manatee County - Florida Department of Environmental Protection (.gov)
Manatee County Florida Department of Environmental Protection (.gov)
Published on 25 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Disney’s Role in Florida Manatee Rehabilitation and Conservation - disneyexperiences.com
Disney’s Role in Florida Manatee Rehabilitation and Conservation disneyexperiences.com
Published on 10 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Sightings Update: February 2025 - Save the Manatee Club
Sightings Update: February 2025 Save the Manatee Club
Published on 4 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Evolution of Manatees in Florida - Save the Manatee Club
Evolution of Manatees in Florida Save the Manatee Club
Published on 13 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Florida Manatees Denied Greater Endangered Species Act Protections - Center for Biological Diversity
Florida Manatees Denied Greater Endangered Species Act Protections Center for Biological Diversity
Published on 13 January 2025 | 8:00 am
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Publishes Finding on Two West Indian Manatee Petitions - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (.gov)
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Publishes Finding on Two West Indian Manatee Petitions U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (.gov)
Published on 13 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Herbicide threatens manatee immune systems, UF study finds - UF Health
Herbicide threatens manatee immune systems, UF study finds UF Health
Published on 7 January 2025 | 8:00 am
A History Of Manatee Awareness Month - Save the Manatee Club
A History Of Manatee Awareness Month Save the Manatee Club
Published on 11 November 2024 | 8:00 am
My Journey With Manatees: A Lifelong Love Story - Save the Manatee Club
My Journey With Manatees: A Lifelong Love Story Save the Manatee Club
Published on 6 September 2024 | 7:00 am