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New Manatee schools computer system: Millions over budget and late. What went wrong?

January 16, 2019 07:00 AM

Dirty dining: Roaches, flying insects prompt closure of Bradenton restaurant

Business

Dirty dining: Roaches, flying insects prompt closure of Bradenton restaurant

January 16, 2019 09:31 AM

Government shutdown is starting to squeeze real estate sales in Bradenton, realtors say

Business

Government shutdown is starting to squeeze real estate sales in Bradenton, realtors say

January 16, 2019 06:01 AM

‘It’s a matter of life or death.’ Shutdown could cut into Bradenton domestic violence center

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‘It’s a matter of life or death.’ Shutdown could cut into Bradenton domestic violence center

January 15, 2019 12:52 PM

As Manatee continues to grow, oversight shouldn’t come from the public, officials say

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As Manatee continues to grow, oversight shouldn’t come from the public, officials say

January 15, 2019 05:46 PM

Bradenton wants more people to live in downtown. This is how it wants to pay for that

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Bradenton wants more people to live in downtown. This is how it wants to pay for that

January 16, 2019 09:18 AM

It’s Manatee County Fair season. Here are five top attractions you won’t want to miss

Entertainment

It’s Manatee County Fair season. Here are five top attractions you won’t want to miss

January 15, 2019 10:17 AM

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DeSantis plan: Move wildlife cops to agency not known for enforcing rules

January 16, 2019 11:36 AM

It’s your weekend: Here are some of the top events happening around Bradenton

January 16, 2019 09:48 AM

Florida politician faces backlash for saying Muslim lawmaker may ‘blow up’ Congress

January 15, 2019 03:22 PM

Key West takes first step in banning some sunscreens that experts say damage coral reefs

January 15, 2019 11:20 PM

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand jumps into 2020 presidential race

January 15, 2019 06:57 PM

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A closer look at the history of Manatee Schools’ troubled new computer system

January 15, 2019 05:40 PM

He stopped to help at a fiery crash scene and got his truck stolen

January 16, 2019 12:00 AM

Bradenton hopes to encourage downtown residential opportunities with new grant program

January 16, 2019 09:17 AM

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Shutdown may soon hurt Bradenton residents who rely on public housing assistance

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Shutdown may soon hurt Bradenton residents who rely on public housing assistance

January 14, 2019 01:45 PM

Should it stay or should it go? Bradenton faces a car wash dilemma

January 11, 2019 02:09 PM

From school to the county fair. A student bids farewell to his beloved pig

January 15, 2019 06:00 AM

Anna Maria Island highlighted as one of best Under-the-Radar Florida beach towns

January 11, 2019 08:31 AM

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Lightning top Stars 2-0 on Vasilevskiy’s 2nd shutout in week

Sports

Lightning top Stars 2-0 on Vasilevskiy’s 2nd shutout in week

January 16, 2019 12:53 AM

Prep roundup: In girls hoops, Saint Stephen’s wins on back-to-back nights and Manatee tops Venice

January 15, 2019 10:40 PM

Weatherspoon lifts No. 24 Mississippi St over Florida 71-68

January 15, 2019 10:17 PM

UCF to add a quarterback from a College Football Playoff semifinal team, report says

January 15, 2019 12:15 PM

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Tom Brady super-fan Mark Wahlberg takes a poke at Patrick Mahomes

National

Tom Brady super-fan Mark Wahlberg takes a poke at Patrick Mahomes

January 16, 2019 11:00 AM

Nurse: ‘I knew I had to help’ when a North Carolina trooper was shot in the face

January 16, 2019 09:27 AM

Mom heard ‘bloodcurdling scream’ as dad broke 5-year-old’s leg, Missouri cops say

January 16, 2019 11:09 AM

Coast Guard goes without paychecks — first time military not paid during a shutdown

January 15, 2019 09:12 PM

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A broken marriage led to the murder of a popular real estate agent, police say

Crime

A broken marriage led to the murder of a popular real estate agent, police say

January 15, 2019 01:11 PM

Florida cops arrest 7 in human trafficking case after boy held prisoner, sexually battered

January 15, 2019 09:34 AM

Bradenton man was charged with punching his ex. Now he’s wanted on a murder charge

January 15, 2019 07:26 AM

Popular real-estate agent shot and killed in front of a home by son-in-law, cops say

January 14, 2019 06:27 PM

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In Depth

In Depth

After record year, Florida studying suicide prevention barriers for Sunshine Skyway Bridge

According to the Florida Highway Patrol, 18 people died by suicide from jumping from the Sunshine Skyway Bridge in 2018, a record number that surpassed the previous high mark of 13 set in 2003 and tied in 2017.

Blogs & Columns

The 2018 Christmas TV guide, from Rudolph to the Grinch and all the Hallmark movies

November 21, 2018 03:50 PM

With win over Gonzaga, Tennessee shows it’s title material

December 10, 2018 09:02 AM

Hugh Freeze reportedly high on list for Western Kentucky football opening

November 26, 2018 09:08 AM

Inmates booked into the Manatee County jail on Jan. 15, 2019

Inmates booked into the Manatee County jail on Jan. 15, 2019

January 15, 2019 06:29 AM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Jan. 7, 2019

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Jan. 7, 2019

January 08, 2019 04:24 PM

Inmates booked into the Manatee County jail on Jan. 11, 2019

Inmates booked into the Manatee County jail on Jan. 11, 2019

January 11, 2019 08:44 AM

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It’s Manatee County Fair season. Here are five top attractions you won’t want to miss

The 2019 Manatee County Fair runs Jan. 17-27 at the Manatee County Fairgrounds in Palmetto, FL. Here are some of the attractions you don’t want to miss.

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It’s your weekend: Here are some of the top events happening around Bradenton

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It’s your weekend: Here are some of the top events happening around Bradenton

January 16, 2019 09:48 AM

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Listen up, Bradenton: Here’s an artist you should know and live music around town this weekend

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Listen up, Bradenton: Here’s an artist you should know and live music around town this weekend

January 16, 2019 10:06 AM

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