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Man shot to death while driving his car in Bradenton. We now know who he was

The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office has identified a 22-year-old man who was shot and killed while driving a vehicle on 17th Street East in Bradenton late Saturday just a mile and a half from his home. The investigation is ongoing.

November 19, 2018 10:32 AM

Chicago hospital shooting claims 3 lives; gunman also dead

National

Chicago hospital shooting claims 3 lives; gunman also dead

November 19, 2018 10:35 PM

Ron DeSantis hire a Democrat? After election, a shift in tone

State Politics

Ron DeSantis hire a Democrat? After election, a shift in tone

November 19, 2018 06:39 PM

New destination added to the lineup at SRQ airport

Tourism

New destination added to the lineup at SRQ airport

November 19, 2018 01:39 PM

Caldwell concedes, blames Broward’s ‘abject failures’ for loss to Fried

State Politics

Caldwell concedes, blames Broward’s ‘abject failures’ for loss to Fried

November 19, 2018 02:08 PM

A flight to Mars and a room with a slide: World’s largest cruise ship debuts in Miami

Tourism

A flight to Mars and a room with a slide: World’s largest cruise ship debuts in Miami

November 19, 2018 12:09 PM

When can you start your holiday shopping? Here’s the schedule for several major stores

Business

When can you start your holiday shopping? Here’s the schedule for several major stores

November 19, 2018 01:21 PM

Latest News

‘Cocaine Cowboy’ deported to Dominican Republic after his bid to stay in U.S. fails

November 19, 2018 06:48 PM

Judge scraps part of suit filed by NRA, over emails received after Parkland shootings

November 19, 2018 06:16 PM

Florida Supreme Court won’t allow Miami’s top prosecutor to chime in on self-defense law

November 19, 2018 03:55 PM

8 things you probably didn’t know about Thanksgiving

November 19, 2018 04:50 PM

Hilton Head woman stumbles upon an 8-foot gator. Work crew says “We could catch him”

November 19, 2018 04:57 PM

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8 things you probably didn’t know about Thanksgiving

November 19, 2018 04:50 PM

Hilton Head woman stumbles upon an 8-foot gator. Work crew says “We could catch him”

November 19, 2018 04:57 PM

This is what a Camp Fire evacuation shelter looks like

November 19, 2018 04:51 PM

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Manatee’s redevelopment fund is growing quickly. Here’s how the county plans to use the money

Local

Manatee’s redevelopment fund is growing quickly. Here’s how the county plans to use the money

November 16, 2018 08:52 AM

Deputies investigate death of Sarasota drag racer who died in jet-powered crash

November 17, 2018 05:57 PM

Voters approved a tax increase for schools. One is fighting for a share

November 17, 2018 06:00 AM

NAACP considers legal action against Bradenton Housing Authority after employees’ complaints

November 15, 2018 02:17 PM

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Turnovers, leaky defense compound Buccaneers QB quandary

Sports

Turnovers, leaky defense compound Buccaneers QB quandary

November 19, 2018 07:48 PM

A-Rod gave a young Patrick Mahomes advice. It didn’t include playing football.

November 19, 2018 04:35 PM

Three lead changes in the final 45 seconds. Watch this crazy football finish.

November 19, 2018 01:48 PM

The ‘War on I-4’ looms. The rivalry’s origins? Not UCF-USF.

November 19, 2018 12:07 PM

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War court judge pursued immigration job for years while presiding over USS Cole case

National

War court judge pursued immigration job for years while presiding over USS Cole case

November 20, 2018 05:00 AM

Thieves take frozen pizzas, hotdogs, makeup -- and grandpa’s cremated remains, SC cops say

November 19, 2018 04:02 PM

Asian stocks slide after Wall Street losses, Nissan arrest

November 19, 2018 11:08 PM

Chicago hospital shooting claims 3 lives; gunman also dead

November 19, 2018 10:35 PM

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‘Cocaine Cowboy’ deported to Dominican Republic after his bid to stay in U.S. fails

Crime

‘Cocaine Cowboy’ deported to Dominican Republic after his bid to stay in U.S. fails

November 19, 2018 06:48 PM

Florida Supreme Court won’t allow Miami’s top prosecutor to chime in on self-defense law

November 19, 2018 03:55 PM

What a Florida father found on his 11-year-old’s phone will send a Brooklyn rapist to prison

November 19, 2018 01:44 PM

Man shot to death while driving his car in Bradenton. We now know who he was

November 19, 2018 10:32 AM

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In Depth

In Depth

Cervical cancer is treatable. Why are women in Haiti still dying from it?

In Haiti, where there is no radiation therapy or access to the HPV vaccine, women are dying from cervical cancer, a disease that’s both preventable and treatable.

Blogs & Columns

Three takeaways from Kentucky basketball’s win over the mad bombers from VMI

November 18, 2018 10:35 PM

Three takeaways from Kentucky’s Senior Day win over Middle Tennessee

November 17, 2018 06:58 PM

Q and A: Now is not time to feel satisfied. Here’s what Cats will do instead.

November 17, 2018 05:26 PM

Galleries

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Nov. 19 2018

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Nov. 19 2018

November 19, 2018 06:10 PM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the weeks of Nov. 5 and 12, 2018

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the weeks of Nov. 5 and 12, 2018

November 12, 2018 08:39 PM

Inmates booked into the Manatee County jail on Nov. 15, 2018

Inmates booked into the Manatee County jail on Nov. 15, 2018

November 15, 2018 06:45 AM

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Need dinner plans for Thanksgiving? Here are some restaurants open around Bradenton

Here are some Bradenton restaurants that will open for the holidays.

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It’s your weekend: Here are some fun things to do around Bradenton

entertainment

It’s your weekend: Here are some fun things to do around Bradenton

November 14, 2018 07:43 AM

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Listen up, Bradenton: There’s plenty of live music near you this weekend

entertainment

Listen up, Bradenton: There’s plenty of live music near you this weekend

November 14, 2018 08:06 AM

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