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One day, the red tide is not so bad, the next day it’s awful. Blame the weather

Have storms helped keep red tide from getting worse in Manatee County? Scientists answer why or why not.

September 19, 2018 04:20 PM

New DNA tests lead to arrest in 1999 murder case in Sarasota, cops say

Crime

New DNA tests lead to arrest in 1999 murder case in Sarasota, cops say

September 19, 2018 09:30 AM

Bradenton man in custody after he tried to kill his girlfriend, cops say

Crime

Bradenton man in custody after he tried to kill his girlfriend, cops say

September 19, 2018 11:17 AM

Republicans call out Shapiro for his son’s offensive social media

Politics & Government

Republicans call out Shapiro for his son’s offensive social media

September 19, 2018 04:35 PM

In the middle of hurricane season, Manatee emergency management chief resigns

Local

In the middle of hurricane season, Manatee emergency management chief resigns

September 19, 2018 01:18 PM

After a ‘ruff’ day, Manatee County Sheriff K9 Boss is back home

Local

After a ‘ruff’ day, Manatee County Sheriff K9 Boss is back home

September 19, 2018 06:40 PM

Dirty Dining: Bradenton-area restaurants cited for rat droppings, false advertising

Business

Dirty Dining: Bradenton-area restaurants cited for rat droppings, false advertising

September 19, 2018 09:51 AM

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Inmates booked into the Manatee County jail on Sept. 20, 2018

September 20, 2018 07:28 AM

Puerto Rico: The Forgotten Island

September 20, 2018 06:30 AM

Musician Dickey Betts in ‘critical but stable’ condition after fall at Sarasota home

September 19, 2018 05:18 PM

Man charged in connection with Florida woman’s 1999 murder booked into jail

September 19, 2018 09:29 AM

Mental health and drug issues affecting vulnerable parts of Puerto Rican society

September 20, 2018 06:30 AM

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Puerto Rico: The Forgotten Island

September 20, 2018 06:30 AM

Man charged in connection with Florida woman’s 1999 murder booked into jail

September 19, 2018 09:29 AM

Mental health and drug issues affecting vulnerable parts of Puerto Rican society

September 20, 2018 06:30 AM

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‘An exercise in futility:’ Sparks fly as commissioners vote to adopt county budget

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‘An exercise in futility:’ Sparks fly as commissioners vote to adopt county budget

September 19, 2018 09:41 AM

Panera Bread eyes new location in West Bradenton

September 19, 2018 03:03 PM

Manatee students may soon call themselves ‘Merit Scholars’

September 19, 2018 02:09 PM

New retail planned for East Manatee. Here’s what we know

September 19, 2018 11:41 AM

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Sports

Rays keep pressure on, beat Rangers 9-3 for fifth straight win

September 19, 2018 04:00 AM

This UCF player from Miami arrested on sexual battery charge.

September 19, 2018 12:58 PM

What do the Bucs do when Jameis Winston returns next week? One player: Stick with Fitz

September 18, 2018 04:10 PM

FSU fans want Willie Taggart fired. ESPN’s Scott Van Pelt says ‘relax.’

September 18, 2018 02:36 PM

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‘Mom, it hurts.’ Kansas mother heartbroken by daughter’s final words in texting crash

National

‘Mom, it hurts.’ Kansas mother heartbroken by daughter’s final words in texting crash

September 19, 2018 02:12 PM

Puerto Rico: The Forgotten Island

September 20, 2018 06:30 AM

The lights are back on, but after $3.2B will Puerto Rico’s grid survive another storm?

September 20, 2018 07:00 AM

Hundreds of Puerto Rican schools closed after Maria. Special needs kids got left behind.

September 20, 2018 07:00 AM

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Inmates booked into the Manatee County jail on Sept. 20, 2018

Crime

Inmates booked into the Manatee County jail on Sept. 20, 2018

September 20, 2018 07:28 AM

Man charged in connection with Florida woman’s 1999 murder booked into jail

September 19, 2018 09:29 AM

New DNA tests lead to arrest in 1999 murder case in Sarasota, cops say

September 19, 2018 09:30 AM

Two Miami cops were filmed kicking people’s heads. Only one was punished.

September 19, 2018 03:16 PM

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More than 200 cameras watch Manatee-Sarasota roads. A new county website lets you watch them, too

The Regional Traffic Management Center announced the completion of its Smart Traffic website that gives Manatee County residents the ability to view video streams from more than 200 cameras from Parrish to North Port.

Blogs & Columns

College football on television this weekend (Sept. 14-15)

September 14, 2018 10:02 AM

College and NFL picks: Who wins Auburn-LSU? Can Bengals beat Ravens?

September 13, 2018 11:45 AM

Purdue off to slow start and Jeff Brohm vows to get it fixed

September 11, 2018 09:22 AM

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Inmates booked into the Manatee County jail on Sept. 20, 2018

Inmates booked into the Manatee County jail on Sept. 20, 2018

September 20, 2018 07:28 AM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Sept. 17, 2018

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Sept. 17, 2018

September 17, 2018 05:35 PM

Inmates booked into the Manatee County jail on Sept. 17, 2018

Inmates booked into the Manatee County jail on Sept. 17, 2018

September 17, 2018 06:20 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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It’s your weekend: A guide to fun things to do around Bradenton this weekend

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It’s your weekend: A guide to fun things to do around Bradenton this weekend

September 19, 2018 10:20 AM

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Listen up, Bradenton: Here’s live music near you this weekend

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Listen up, Bradenton: Here’s live music near you this weekend

September 19, 2018 10:28 AM

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