Manatee County, Hurricane Helene
Do Manatee County inspectors need to see your Helene damage? What to know about the law
With damage assessments underway in Manatee County following Hurricane Helene, the county is raising alarms about misinformation after the storm. A social media post garnered attention and pushback from county officials after suggesting that residents should block city or county officials from inspecting their damaged property.
Manatee County residents 'shellshocked' by return home after Hurricane Helene
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says temporary housing assistance could soon be available to residents impacted by Helene during a visit to Bradenton.
Manatee County working to ensure smooth election after Hurricane Helene
Hurricane Helene forced hundreds of residents across Manatee County to flee the storm's strong surge and drastic weather conditions. Land destruction and ongoing cleanup efforts present new challenges to voters in Manatee County who may face new logistical challenges in casting their ballots in the upcoming 2024 presidential election.
Gov. DeSantis to give update on Hurricane Helene recovery efforts in Manatee County
Gov. Ron DeSantis plans to give an update Thursday on the ongoing recovery efforts following Hurricane Helene in Manatee County.
Which Manatee County grocery stores are open and closed after Hurricane Helene?
Two of Detwiler’s six stores in the Sarasota-Manatee county area are closed after Helene’s havoc. They are the West Bradenton unit, 3500 53rd Ave. W., and the University Park store, 6100 N Lockwood Ridge Rd.
Do you need help or food after Helene? Here’s how to find Manatee County resources
As damage assessments continue, the Manatee County Government and other local and national organizations are offering storm relief and recovery resources.
Which Manatee County parks & beaches are closed after Hurricane Helene? Here’s a list
Several popular Bradenton-area parks and beaches are closed after Hurricane Helene brought major storm surge and destruction to parts of Manatee County last week. While some beloved local outdoor spots like Robinson Preserve were able to reopen quickly after the storm,
The Manatee County general election ballot features a lot of grassroots candidates
Underdog candidates running for elected positions in Manatee County and local cities are heavily featured on the 2024 general ...
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Manatee County-Deadly hit and run
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Florida Highway Patrol are still investigating a hit and run on U.S. 41 that left one man dead. This ...
Manatee County declares state of emergency in advance of Tropical Storm Helene
Manatee County authorities declared a local state of emergency on Tuesday in preparation for Tropical Storm Helene, which is ...
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Back-to-back hurricanes heighten stress for Manatee County residents
Lakewood Ranch psychiatrist Stacy Greeter said Post-traumatic stress disorder gets activated from past negative storm ...
Help needed after damage across Cortez Fishing Village in Manatee County
Cortez isn’t your typical waterfront community in Florida. The longstanding commercial fishing village in Manatee County is ...
Sarasota-Manatee area sandbag stations open Friday in anticipation of weekend rains
Sarasota and Manatee counties and the cities of North Port and Venice are opening self-serve sandbag filling stations Friday, ...
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Manatee County school district unveils opening plans for K-8 school
With the School District of Manatee County opening the K-8 school in Lakewood Ranch, as well as a school for grades 4-8 in ...