Riverview man arrested after brandishing gun during road rage incident in Manatee County: FHP
A 52-year-old Riverview man was arrested after a road rage incident on I-75 on Saturday, according to troopers.
Semi-truck involved in deadly crash on US-41 in Palmetto; Southbound lanes closed
Authorities were on the scene of a crash involving an overturned semi-truck early Friday morning on US-41.
License plate thefts on the rise in Tampa Bay Area
Law enforcement agencies say suspects aren’t just interested in what’s inside your car.
‘Nigh with the Stars Prom’ searching for volunteers for yearly prom
For years, Eddie Balen has danced the night away at ‘Night with the Stars Prom.’
Wrong-way driver dies after multi-car crash on I-75: FHP
A 32-year-old Wimauma man was driving his car the wrong way in Manatee County early on Sunday morning, according to officials.
FHP finds car suspected of hitting, killing bicyclist during hit-and-run crash in Manatee County
The car suspected of hitting and killing a 28-year-old Sarasota man on State Road 70 on Friday night was impounded, according to officials.
Bicyclist killed after hit-and-run crash on State Road 70 in Manatee County
A 28-year-old Sarasota man died after being hit by a car while riding his bicycle on State Road 70 on Friday night, according to officials.
'They'll try to get you to act fast:' Manatee County Sheriff's Office shows ins and outs of scam calls
The Manatee County Sheriff's Office is sharing examples of what the agency calls "red flags" to help spot scammers.
Four families receive keys to their new Habitat for Humanity home in Bradenton
Habitat for Humanity bought a plot of land along 32nd Avenue East in Bradenton to create its own neighborhood full of affordable homes.
Bradenton police sergeant on marine unit honored with eternal reef after passing away from cancer
Sergeant Lee Cosens served in the Army and with the marine unit at Bradenton Police Department before passing away from cancer. Now, his family spent Friday morning crafting and creating a reef ball in his memory.
Coworkers remember 16-year-old wrestler killed in accidental shooting in Bradenton
Coworkers and friends are remembering a 16-year-old high school student who police say was accidentally shot and killed Friday night.
Manatee County commission to weigh expansion of Emerson Point Preserve in Palmetto
Manatee County leaders are set to decide whether to buy the 97 acres to expand the Emerson Point Preserve in Palmetto at Tuesday's commission meeting.
Bradenton man calls deputies after shooting roommate, detectives investigating
A man who shot and killed his roommate in Bradenton Sunday night told deputies that his roommate stabbed him before the shooting, according to the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office.
Motorcycle strikes building in Bradenton during fatal crash: Police
A motorcycle crashed into a building in Bradenton on Sunday afternoon, according to police.
Man was playing with gun when teen was shot, killed in Bradenton: Deputies
A man was charged with manslaughter on Friday after an 18-year-old was shot and killed in Bradenton last week, according to the Manatee County Sheriff's Office.
17-year-old arrested after shooting, killing teen in Bradenton: Deputies
A teenager was shot in the chest in a Bradenton backyard Friday night, according to the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office.
Land purchase could expand Emerson Point Preserve and protect local estuary
Land purchase could expand Emerson Point Preserve and protect local estuary.
2-year-old boy dies in Lakewood Ranch after being run over in driveway: FHP
A 2-year-old boy died in Lakewood Ranch on Wednesday morning after a car backed over him, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
More than 100 rabbits up for adoption following Bradenton hoarding case
Rabbits seized from a hoarding situation in Bradenton are up for adoption.
Woman hit, killed while crossing street in Manatee County: FHP
A pedestrian was hit and killed during a crash on Saturday night, according to troopers.