Despite opposition from a group of beach communities, including Bradenton Beach and Holmes Beach, a Florida House subcommittee on Tuesday passed a bill that prevents cities and counties from ...

Vacation rental owners in Bradenton will be subject to more regulation with a new ordinance, which officials say complies with existing Florida laws.

MANATEE -- State Sen. Bill Galvano has filed an amendment to a bill set for consideration Thursday in the Florida Senate addressing vacation rental regulations, but one local official said ...

Bradenton looking for wiggle room for short-term rental regulations Current law does not allow local ordinances that prohibit vacation rentals or regulate the duration or frequency of a stay.

A 15-month-old boy drowned yesterday at a vacation rental home in Bradenton, Florida.

Vacation rentals are becoming regulated on both the city and state levels. On Wednesday, Bradenton city officials will consider new changes to regulate short-term rentals like Airbnb and VRBO.

Florida legislators are again taking up the issue of regulating short-term vacation rentals on a statewide basis, which would preempt local laws that may be in place.

A toddler drowned after falling into the pool at a vacation rental home in Bradenton on Wednesday.

In response to a projected $350,000 budget shortfall attributed to damage from hurricanes Helene and Milton, Bradenton Beach ...

Bradenton Beach reopened to residents and business owners Thursday morning, nearly a week after Hurricane Helene devastated the coastal community.