Manatee County officials are starting the Cortez boat ramp project with a blank slate. Just north of the Cortez Bridge, the ...

Investigators believe a stolen flare gun, fired from a nearby bridge, sparked the fire — and now three juveniles are facing charges.

Clearwater City Council recently approved a work order to move forward with designs for repairs at Clearwater Harbor Marina’s North Basin, which was impacted by last year’s hurricanes.