https://www.bradenton.com/news/local/article304796201.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/0f8896b1-c0ba-473e-9ac2-d554a1c1fa65/3_th.jpg FHP’s beginnings: Bradenton’s historic role Florida Highway Patrol's first class of trainees had 32 graduates from their training center in Bradenton. Now they employ over 2400 full-time employees, most assigned to their Patrol Operations. https://www.bradenton.com/news/local/article304796201.html/video-embed 54 2025-04-22T19:19:23Z no https://www.bradenton.com/news/local/article315474623.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/ea72d38a-427d-416f-a501-b4538648fc76/1_th.jpg Florida Troopers seek Mustang driver in fatal hit and run on I-75 A black Ford Mustang fled after a multi-vehicle crash at I-75 Exit 220, causing a tractor-trailer to overturn; one driver died and lanes were closed for investigation. https://www.bradenton.com/news/local/article315474623.html/video-embed 78 2026-04-20T21:49:41Z no