TrafficRoads to close for Bradenton Area River Regatta. What to knowThere will be several road closures and no-parking areas in Bradenton and Palmetto this weekend for the regatta.Updated February 20, 2026 at 11:43 AM
Manatee County Commissioner Carol Ann Felts dies at 68, officials sayUpdated February 24, 2026 at 11:26 PM
A Trader Joe’s frozen rice dish has been recalled. Customers found glassFebruary 23, 2026 at 10:17 AM
Bradenton road set to close for a month due to affordable housing constructionUpdated February 24, 2026 at 2:16 PM
Florida Senate moves to block Manatee cruise port plan. Here are 5 takeawaysUpdated February 23, 2026 at 3:35 PM
TrafficSemi crash blocks traffic on busy Bradenton street, police sayUpdated December 3, 2025 at 4:00 PM
HomepageCan you drive at 95? Is there an age limit on the road? What Florida law saysUpdated June 13, 2025 at 6:02 AM
TrafficRollover crash backs up highway traffic in Palmetto and Bradenton, police sayMay 5, 2025 at 12:07 PM
LocalThis bridge over the Manatee River will temporarily close Sunday. Here’s what to knowMarch 29, 2025 at 12:00 PM
TrafficLanes reopen on Interstate 75 in Manatee County after traffic delays, troopers sayUpdated October 23, 2024 at 1:36 PM
TrafficDeSoto Bridge over Manatee River reopens after crash blocked traffic, police sayUpdated October 1, 2024 at 6:58 PM
HurricaneTraffic updates: Skyway reopens. Other Manatee County bridges and roads closedUpdated September 27, 2024 at 7:22 PM
TrafficLanes reopen after 10-car crash blocked traffic over Manatee River, Bradenton police sayUpdated September 12, 2024 at 10:21 AM
TrafficFDOT announces I-75 lane closures for Manatee County 44th Avenue extension over highwayAugust 9, 2024 at 5:13 PM
TrafficLanes cleared after motorcycle crash on 14th Street West in Bradenton, police sayUpdated March 15, 2024 at 8:39 PM
TrafficFDOT construction on busy Bradenton road will require lane closures. What to knowMarch 13, 2024 at 11:45 AM
TrafficSkyway Bridge reopens to northbound traffic Sunday after closure for special eventUpdated March 3, 2024 at 11:34 AM
LocalSemi-truck rollover blocks traffic at US 301 intersection, Florida Highway Patrol saysDecember 22, 2023 at 1:02 PM
Traffic47-year-old Sarasota man fatally hit by car crossing Bradenton street, FHP saysUpdated November 28, 2023 at 2:04 PM
TrafficFatal accident kills 81-year-old woman on US 41 in Manatee County, FHP report saysSeptember 8, 2023 at 1:00 PM
LocalWater main repairs along Anna Maria Island bridge postponed, Manatee officials saySeptember 1, 2023 at 3:44 PM
TrafficTraffic delays to Anna Maria Island to return when bridge repairs restart. What to knowAugust 24, 2023 at 3:29 PM
TrafficMotorcycle driver dies in crash with SUV on Cortez Road in Bradenton, FHP saysAugust 24, 2023 at 11:00 AM
TrafficNew York bicyclist dies in crash with SUV on Anna Maria Island bridge, Florida troopers sayAugust 10, 2023 at 11:29 AM
TrafficMorning crashes on Interstate 75, Manatee Avenue snarl traffic in Bradenton-SarasotaUpdated August 9, 2023 at 2:30 PM
CrimeHit-and-run at Palma Sola park leaves pedestrian seriously injured, Bradenton police sayUpdated August 8, 2023 at 8:15 PM
TrafficBradenton motorcyclist dies in crash with SUV. He wasn’t wearing a helmet, FHP saysAugust 7, 2023 at 11:02 AM
TrafficA key link in Manatee County’s road project of the decade opens this weekAugust 6, 2023 at 7:00 AM
TrafficLanes reopen after car hits motorcycle on State Road 70 near BradentonUpdated August 3, 2023 at 1:56 PM