Deputies say two adults were swimming just west of Passage Key near their anchored boat when a large wave cause one of them to go underwater.

An investigation is underway into a drowning that occurred in Manatee County on Friday.

Deputies are investigating after a man drowned off the coast of Anna Maria Island Friday afternoon, according to the Manatee ...

The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) and West Manatee Fire Rescue (WMFR) reported a 49-year-old man died late Friday ...

TRAGIC: Two people were swimming by their anchored boat near Passage Key when a wave swept one of them underwater. One of ...

Manatee County sheriff’s detectives were investigating a drowning Sept. 18 near Passage Key off the north end of Anna Maria Island. At about 4:30 p.m., ...

First responders were dispatched to the area just west of the key around 4:30 p.m. for a water rescue.