TAMPA, Fla. — Initially starting out as a week-long celebration back in 1926, Black History Month is held every February to ...

As we celebrate Black History Month, we celebrate a woman who turned her passion for community empowerment into ...

South African rescuers ended their attempts on Thursday to find anyone left in an illegal gold mine where at least 78 people died during a police siege, as a local volunteer described the horror ...

A coalition acquired the century-old former hotel for Black residents in the Rosemary District from a developer with plans ...

Government-led plans to expand energy access with ambitious targets. Access to reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy is critical for powering Africa, transforming economies, and reaching people ...

PARIS (AP) — Cameroon-born designer Imane Ayissi fused sumptuous satin and taffeta with ancestral African crafts in a couture ...

The Manatee County Central Library will reopen to visitors Monday, Feb. 3, nearly four months after sustaining serious damage from a powerful hurricane. Hurricane Milton made landfall as a ...

This award will help advance Sarasota Orchestra's mission to engage, educate and enrich the community through high-quality, live musical experiences by supporting Manatee County students ...

A Manatee County official is calling for the removal of fluoride from the county’s drinking water following a renewed national debate about whether it poses health risks. In a controversial ...

The city reported discharge of 450,000 gallons of partially treated sewage during the incident into the Manatee River, which empties into Tampa Bay and out into the Gulf. In case you missed it ...