In Florida, violators found guilty of illegal gambling can face up to five years in prison and fines of $10,000 per machine.

Our list of the 10 best new Sarasota restaurants is stacked with big flavors, bold debuts, and bites worth every napkin. What did we miss?

Local governments are confronting a powerful new state law this summer which critics say clearly favors developers across ...

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Manatee County EMS received a gold achievement award from the American Heart Association's Mission: Lifeline EMS Recognition Program June 25 for the care given to patients experiencing heart attacks ...

At Betsey’s Arcade in West Bradenton, visitors must ring a doorbell and wait to be buzzed in through a locked front entrance, ...

Manatee County homes will soon receive new 96-gallon trash bins meant to help contractors streamline trash pickup. New pickup schedule begins Oct. 6.

Floridians are used to waiting for sales tax holidays to stock up on emergency supplies, but that all changes on Aug. 1.

The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of four people after allegedly stealing a man’s car using his own ...

It’s a rainy summer day at Gamble Creek Farms, and Ed Chiles wants to talk about soil. Chiles, the son of former Gov. Lawton Chiles, is one of Manatee County’s most notable restaurateurs. He opened ...