CrimeManatee County on the verge of new ordinance against strip-mall casinosThe proposed crackdown comes in response to an investigation by the Bradenton Herald and Suncoast Searchlight that found illegal gambling dens operating in defiance of state law.July 2, 2026 at 3:18 PM
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ImmigrationA dying dream: How Trump targets immigrants who arrived as childrenUpdated July 2, 2026 at 2:59 PM
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LocalBradenton, Palmetto to celebrate America’s 250th with festival, fireworks showJuly 2, 2026 at 5:50 AM
Politics & GovernmentDoes Florida owe Manatee County for Piney Point cleanup? What officials sayJuly 2, 2026 at 5:50 AM
LocalA ‘tournament-level’ sports complex is coming to Manatee County. What to knowUpdated July 2, 2026 at 9:06 AM
FIFA World CupWorld Cup updates: Northern CA celebrates as US wins Bay Area knockout gameUpdated July 1, 2026 at 11:55 PM
ImmigrationU.S. deploys search teams to Venezuela as time to find survivors in the rubble runs outJuly 1, 2026 at 6:20 PM
State PoliticsTexas makes the Bible required reading in public schools. Is Florida next?July 1, 2026 at 4:15 PM
WorldVenezuela quake death toll tops 2,295 as missing-persons crisis deepensUpdated July 1, 2026 at 4:14 PM
Politics & GovernmentSchool tax fix set to become law highlights different local approaches, outcomesJuly 1, 2026 at 3:00 PM
ImmigrationAdvocates demand inspections at Miramar ICE office after reports of crowded conditionsJuly 1, 2026 at 1:35 PM
CrimeManatee candidate arrested again after violating release terms, deputies sayJuly 1, 2026 at 12:23 PM
Local‘Tremendous achievement.’ New College celebrates after acquiring USFSM campusJuly 1, 2026 at 5:50 AM
LocalDeSantis OKs $137 million for Manatee in Florida budget. See what made the cutJuly 1, 2026 at 5:50 AM
CrimeBradenton man killed in hit-and-run as police search for driver, police sayJuly 1, 2026 at 5:50 AM
SportsCaminero extends homer streak to five games as Rays smash RoyalsUpdated July 1, 2026 at 12:48 AM
FIFA World CupHow it happened: Norway survives first World Cup elimination match in DFWUpdated June 30, 2026 at 5:39 PM
CrimeBradenton man arrested in Georgia months after fatal shooting, deputies sayJune 30, 2026 at 4:20 PM
ImmigrationAfter a dramatic search, a mother finds her son, deported to Venezuela, dead.Updated June 30, 2026 at 3:22 PM
Business‘You’re going to shoot me!’ ... ‘I am.’ ... A night at a Florida attorney’s officeUpdated June 30, 2026 at 2:49 PM