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Manatee commissioners decide to resume work on Kinnan Park radio tower. Here’s why.

The Board of County Commissioners voted 5-2 to build the controversial radio tower at its current location but said they felt misled by County Administrator Ed Hunzeker and county staff, who did not include the public in the process.

September 25, 2018 08:02 PM

Suicide reported on Sunshine Skyway Bridge, FHP says

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Suicide reported on Sunshine Skyway Bridge, FHP says

September 26, 2018 07:52 AM

New shuttle service between mainland and Manatee Beach proposed. Here’s when it would start

Business

New shuttle service between mainland and Manatee Beach proposed. Here’s when it would start

September 25, 2018 03:54 PM

Is Rick Scott a campaign chameleon? The 2018 version barely resembles the 2010 model.

State Politics

Is Rick Scott a campaign chameleon? The 2018 version barely resembles the 2010 model.

September 25, 2018 02:47 PM

Republicans label Gillum a ‘radical’ over his alliance with Dream Defenders

State Politics

Republicans label Gillum a ‘radical’ over his alliance with Dream Defenders

September 25, 2018 06:03 PM

Florida among states with highest rates of syphilis among newborns, CDC says

Health News

Florida among states with highest rates of syphilis among newborns, CDC says

September 25, 2018 04:07 PM

Here are the 12 constitutional amendments on Florida’s 2018 ballot and what they do

State Politics

Here are the 12 constitutional amendments on Florida’s 2018 ballot and what they do

June 14, 2018 01:56 PM

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Punches, racial slurs hurled during massive brawl at Wrigley Field

September 26, 2018 08:42 AM

U.N. audience laughs as Trump promotes his administration’s accomplishments

September 26, 2018 08:42 AM

Starstruck child has adorable reaction when seeing Tiger Woods in person

September 26, 2018 08:41 AM

NASA images show Florence flooding polluting Carolina rivers flowing into ocean

September 26, 2018 08:41 AM

Bill Cosby sentenced to 3 to 10 years in prison for sexual assault

September 26, 2018 08:40 AM

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Punches, racial slurs hurled during massive brawl at Wrigley Field

September 26, 2018 08:42 AM

U.N. audience laughs as Trump promotes his administration’s accomplishments

September 26, 2018 08:42 AM

Starstruck child has adorable reaction when seeing Tiger Woods in person

September 26, 2018 08:41 AM

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Were you surprised by that sudden lane closure on Green Bridge? Here’s how long it will last

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Were you surprised by that sudden lane closure on Green Bridge? Here’s how long it will last

September 25, 2018 11:37 AM

Mystery behind new Palmetto restaurant runs deep. Almost as deep as the building it will occupy

September 25, 2018 02:05 PM

Residents want controversial ‘flyover’ proposal off table. Here’s why all options remain open

September 24, 2018 04:35 PM

Mote Marine ramps up the war on red tide. A solution won’t be easy

September 24, 2018 05:51 PM

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Bucs mum on whether Winston will start with suspension over

Sports

Bucs mum on whether Winston will start with suspension over

September 25, 2018 11:40 AM

Talented Lightning embrace Stanley Cup expectations

September 25, 2018 05:48 PM

BCS tops Saint Stephen’s in volleyball; impressive times for Manatee, LWR runners in North Port

September 25, 2018 10:34 PM

Roethlisberger shines, Steelers hold off Buccaneers 30-27

September 25, 2018 01:12 AM

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U.S. hospital chain to pay $260 million over false billing ‘scheme,’ government says

National

U.S. hospital chain to pay $260 million over false billing ‘scheme,’ government says

September 26, 2018 09:25 AM

Bystander had to pull 4-year-old through window when he was left on bus, La. mom says

September 26, 2018 09:16 AM

Middle school plays ‘matchmaker’ by asking kids to wear green if single, La. dad says

September 26, 2018 08:48 AM

How did piles of Haiti’s trash end up on NC beaches? Hurricane Florence is a suspect

September 25, 2018 01:37 PM

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A man was shot twice during an argument. Now cops say the have the shooter in custody

Crime

A man was shot twice during an argument. Now cops say the have the shooter in custody

September 25, 2018 01:30 PM

Two women suing Florida club that posted a video of their naked sex acts online

September 24, 2018 03:37 PM

Man kills wife, step-daughter before shooting himself in Lakewood Ranch, cops say

September 24, 2018 10:56 AM

Inmates booked into the Manatee County jail on Sept. 25, 2018

September 25, 2018 06:19 AM

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In Depth

Puerto Rico recovery: roofless homes, closed schools, an island left to fend for itself

US territory Puerto Rico was hit by Hurricane Maria one year ago. Since then, the island has dealt with slow recovery efforts and damage cleanup, power outages, rising death toll numbers, roofless homes and more.

Blogs & Columns

SEC football: Tennessee’s conference losing streak reaches double digits

September 24, 2018 09:06 AM

College football on television (Sept. 22)

September 22, 2018 08:08 AM

Notes: Kentucky-Mississippi State will answer questions; Jimbo Fisher vs. Saban

September 20, 2018 09:36 AM

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Inmates booked into the Manatee County jail on Sept. 25, 2018

Inmates booked into the Manatee County jail on Sept. 25, 2018

September 25, 2018 06:19 AM

Inmates booked into the Manatee County jail on Sept. 24, 2018

Inmates booked into the Manatee County jail on Sept. 24, 2018

September 24, 2018 06:15 AM

Inmates booked into the Manatee County jail on Sept. 21, 2018

Inmates booked into the Manatee County jail on Sept. 21, 2018

September 21, 2018 06:23 AM

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Go nuts for doughnuts: Locals recommend their favorite doughnuts in Manatee County

We asked the Bradenton Herald Facebook group “Manatee Eats” for the best places to find doughnuts in Manatee County. Here’s where they recommend.

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Sarasota Performing Arts Center is on way. It’s not curtains for Van Wezel just yet, though

entertainment

Sarasota Performing Arts Center is on way. It’s not curtains for Van Wezel just yet, though

September 25, 2018 08:36 AM

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Amish Kitchen: Thinking back to when Mom died 16 years ago, and remembering the good times

living

Amish Kitchen: Thinking back to when Mom died 16 years ago, and remembering the good times

September 25, 2018 08:30 AM

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