The new year is bringing chilly weather to Manatee County. With expected temperatures as low as the 40s, residents may need to bundle up to stay warm this weekend and early next week. On Saturday, the ...

A new indoor golf franchise has laid down turf in Pinellas and Manatee counties. The Back Nine recently opened locations in ...

And behind them were her two nephews, ages 8 and 5 – picked up after their mother’s arrest. “Aunt Dawn!” came the ...

As the population of the Sarasota, Bradenton area swells, more development means more light pollution, dimming stars in the night skies.

The Indian River Lagoon, or IRL, is a 156-mile-long brackish estuary that stretches along Florida's East Coast from near ...

Jules Hagen “never imagined” he’d hear people singing for his 104th birthday, but the WWII Air Force veteran loved every minute of it.

Like most Florida residents these days, manatees may not be native to the Sunshine State. A recent study shows the sea cows' ...

Johnson Is Re-elected House Speaker After G.O.P. Dissenters Reverse Course Mike Johnson held on to his House speaker post by a razor thin margin after two last-minute vote changes by G.O.P ...

U.S. President Joe Biden officially blocked Nippon Steel's proposed $14.9 billion purchase of U.S. Steel on Friday, citing national security concerns, in a move that dealt a probably fatal blow to ...

Blocked by bodyguards, officials retreated after several hours without serving a court warrant to hold President Yoon Suk Yeol for questioning on insurrection charges. By Choe Sang-HunJohn Yoon ...

A special committee of the Police Headquarters recommends replacing 50 percent of the long barrel firearms with short-barrel ones in order to lower casualties during crowd control operations. The ...

Officials say Waukegan’s annual Polar Bear Plunge event had over 500 people participating Wednesday morning to benefit individuals with disabilities. The Waukegan Park District and the City of ...