Time to change bait, targets as cool weather settles over AMI - Read this weeks Fishing News from Anna Maria Island, Florida ...

Joseph Edmund Chiquet of Bradenton Beach is scheduled to go to trial in June on charges he engaged in sexual activity with a minor. Chiquet was arrested last July. His public defender Adam Tebrugge ...

Current red tide conditions around the state of Florida are summarized, and sampling results are mapped. Reports are updated on Friday afternoon. Current and past regional status reports are also ...

This photo shows the location of the former Trader Jack's restaurant, now being offered for $25 million by Mike Norman Realty of Holmes Beach. islander Photo: Jack Elka Got a spare $25 million sitting ...

Anna Maria Elementary principal Tom Levengood, school counselor Cindi Harrison, Holmes Beach Police Lt. Dale Stephenson and Officer Brian Copeman face concerned parents at a meeting called by ...

The Sir Winston out of Miami was stranded in Longboat Pass early Jan. 23. A salvage operation Jan. 24 freed the 128-foot commercial yacht, which was towed to the Tampa port. The yacht ran into trouble ...

A St. Bernard Catholic Church priest has come under investigation for alleged sexual misconduct in Fort Myers 15 years ago. Islanders learned of the allegation against the Rev. Jean Ronald Joseph last ...

At the dais Nov. 19, from left, Commissioners Gary McMullen, Charlie Salem, Chris Arendt and Kathleen Morgan and Mayor Mark Short begin their meeting with recognition and honors for former Mayor Dan ...

Anna Maria city commissioners last week readjusted the vision set forth in a city plan for the future and then voted to send their revisions to the state for a second opinion. The final unanimous vote ...

Bradenton Beach city clerk Nora Idso remains on medical leave at city hall. She is recovering from surgery she underwent earlier this month. Earlier this year, Idso suffered what appeared to be a ...

Anna Maria city commissioners were greeted by a full house at the Feb. 12 hearing on changes to the city's retail-office-residential ordinance. islander Photo: Bonner Joy In what was expected to be ...

Election Day has shaken up the Holmes Beach City Commission. Of the four candidates who ran in the Nov. 4 election for three ...