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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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
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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
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
ImmigrationSupreme Court upholds birthright citizenship in blow to Trump immigration agendaUpdated June 30, 2026 at 2:11 PM
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CrimeVideo shows Bradenton man arrested after multi-county chase, deputies sayJune 29, 2026 at 5:31 PM
LocalManatee pitches regulations to clamp down on ‘disruptive’ short-term rentalsJune 30, 2026 at 5:50 AM
OpinionUnderstanding the scope of vacation rentals in Manatee County | OpinionJune 30, 2026 at 5:50 AM
CrimeManatee deputies target drunk drivers with DUI patrol. How many did they arrest?June 29, 2026 at 1:22 PM
CrimeWhat led to a Bradenton shooting and high-speed chase? Arrest report has detailsUpdated June 29, 2026 at 1:02 PM
