Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Manatee County residents may have noticed a funky taste in local drinking water, and authorities say it has been caused by an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Manatee County Government officials announced a plan to release water from Lake Manatee after Hurricane Debby dumped ...

Manatee County once again released water from Lake Manatee during a storm Wednesday night. This time after just 6 inches of rain. Manatee County residents have voiced frustration in the weeks since ...

Algae in Lake Manatee that caused drinking water to taste odd last month continues to bloom amid drought conditions, although Manatee County officials say customers should no longer notice a strange ...

Manatee County Commissioners approved $3M to repair the Lake Manatee Dam. Crews plan to be finished with repairs within the next 30 days. Manatee County says repairs will help prolong the lifespan of ...

The decision was made to protect public safety and maintain the structural integrity of the Manatee Dam to prevent any damage from high water levels, the county said in a news release. Radar estimates ...