In the latter half of the 21st century, drawbridges were the preferred method to bridge barrier islands to the mainland in the Gulf Coast, but that doesn’t mean they’re a relic of the past.

Legislators are passing laws to verify the age of social media users — but does it inadvertently require these sites to keep ...

Believing she was texting with the famous action star, a woman gives bank information to "Keanu Reeves" in extortion scam.

Janet and Dean Mixon launched a food truck that November and named it after the farm’s most treasured treat, the Mixon Swirl.

The fourth-year coach has nine rounds of chemotherapy remaining, as of April 29. His PET scans and tumor markers are clean — ...

If the metal arch installed on a groin in the Gulf is not removed by 5 p.m. Friday, the town of Longboat Key and developers ...

Before Rachel Moulton started performing in Florida Studio Theatre’s “Birthday Candles,” she took a trip to Texas in March to ...

With more than 400,000 residents in Manatee County, only 24 Sheriff's Office deputies comprise the traffic unit.