LocalShe paid his bond. ICE took him. Bradenton family’s saga shows how Florida jails fuel deportationsA Bradenton business owner is one of many people deported under President Donald Trump’s hardline immigration policies.September 20, 2025 at 5:50 AM
She paid his bond. ICE took him. Bradenton family’s saga shows how Florida jails fuel deportationsSeptember 20, 2025 at 5:50 AM
USF Sarasota-Manatee campus transfer to New College one step closer to realityFebruary 24, 2026 at 5:50 AM
Manatee County officials extend Mosaic’s controversial phosphate mining permitUpdated February 24, 2026 at 12:34 PM
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EducationUSF Sarasota-Manatee campus transfer to New College one step closer to realityFebruary 24, 2026 at 5:50 AM
LocalManatee County officials extend Mosaic’s controversial phosphate mining permitUpdated February 24, 2026 at 12:34 PM
Politics & GovernmentManatee officials deny 2,000-home project in booming Parrish areaFebruary 24, 2026 at 5:50 AM
LocalWill Florida lawmakers block Manatee cruise port plan? What a new bill saysUpdated February 20, 2026 at 12:55 PM
Politics & GovernmentInside Florida’s decision to cut thousands off from affordable AIDS drugsFebruary 12, 2026 at 5:30 AM
LocalBradenton launches new platform for city info and services. How does it work?February 12, 2026 at 5:50 AM
LocalCruise port gets ‘rapid response’ from Manatee County. What does that mean?February 6, 2026 at 5:50 AM
Local‘Malignant tumor.’ Terra Ceia residents raise concerns over cruise port planFebruary 6, 2026 at 5:50 AM
Local‘Unacceptable.’ Manatee staff face threats over cruise port, officials sayFebruary 5, 2026 at 3:26 PM
State PoliticsDeSantis declares victory after report that feds won’t file Hope Florida chargesUpdated February 4, 2026 at 2:57 PM
LocalWhat did USF know about New College campus takeover? Emails show key involvementFebruary 5, 2026 at 5:50 AM
National PoliticsGavin Newsom touts high-speed rail during Central CA visit, blasts Donald Trump, TexasUpdated February 3, 2026 at 8:59 PM
National PoliticsHow Trump is named in the latest batch of the Epstein FilesUpdated January 31, 2026 at 1:42 PM
Politics & GovernmentFlorida prosecutors expand marijuana campaign investigation after Broward visitJanuary 29, 2026 at 4:42 PM
Politics & GovernmentDeSantis’ DOGE finds ‘wasteful’ spending but no fraud in local spending reviewJanuary 29, 2026 at 3:21 PM
NationalTillis calls for Noem's removal over 'failed leadership' in Minnesota and FEMA disaster responseUpdated January 29, 2026 at 1:48 PM
National PoliticsWas Pretti killing justified? Donalds won’t ‘go that far,’ wants probe resultsUpdated January 28, 2026 at 4:11 PM
Politics & GovernmentVern Buchanan to retire after 20 years representing Manatee County in CongressUpdated January 27, 2026 at 4:30 PM
Politics & GovernmentFlorida bill would expand vaccine exemptions but keep mandates in lawJanuary 26, 2026 at 7:25 PM
Politics & GovernmentDo Manatee lawmakers support cruise port plans? Why they scrapped a billJanuary 27, 2026 at 5:50 AM
Politics & GovernmentFlorida Senate President Ben Albritton hospitalized with blood clot in his lungJanuary 26, 2026 at 12:07 PM
NationalMinneapolis: Federal agents shoot and kill a man as more protests eruptUpdated January 26, 2026 at 10:18 AM
LocalMore water drinkers are coming to Manatee County. How much water is being used?January 22, 2026 at 5:50 AM
LocalNews Recap: Manatee County expands animal shelter, but advocates have concernsJanuary 21, 2026 at 10:00 AM