Bradenton woman targeted by scammers out nearly $24K, Elder Fraud Unit investigating
Bradenton police are investigating after a woman lost nearly $24,000 in an elderly fraud scam this month.
Bradenton police are investigating after a woman lost nearly $24,000 in an elderly fraud scam this month.
Ashley Benefield to stand trial for the 2020 murder of her husband: 'Ultimately it will be up to a jury'
Outside the Manatee County Courthouse, supporters, friends and Ashely Benefield’s own daughter held signs and rallied for support for the 32-year-old.
Outside the Manatee County Courthouse, supporters, friends and Ashely Benefield’s own daughter held signs and rallied for support for the 32-year-old.
Bicyclist hit and killed by car in Bradenton: FHP
A Bradenton man was hit and killed by a car while riding his bicycle near Cortez Road and 24th Street West Monday afternoon.
A Bradenton man was hit and killed by a car while riding his bicycle near Cortez Road and 24th Street West Monday afternoon.
Anna Maria Island community rallies around family of 3-month-old baby battling rare disease
At just over three months old, River has gone through more than some adults will ever experience. The baby boy was born with a rare disease that alters the immune system and causes white blood cells to attack blood cells in the body.
At just over three months old, River has gone through more than some adults will ever experience. The baby boy was born with a rare disease that alters the immune system and causes white blood cells to attack blood cells in the body.
Manatee County man claims self-defense after shooting victim during argument following car crash: Deputies
One man is in the hospital, and another is in jail after a vehicle crash and an argument led to shots being fired in Manatee County.
One man is in the hospital, and another is in jail after a vehicle crash and an argument led to shots being fired in Manatee County.
'They saved my life': New court program in Manatee County aims to help those living on the streets
A new program in Manatee County is working to help those living on the streets, and it's already seeing results.
A new program in Manatee County is working to help those living on the streets, and it's already seeing results.
Bradenton nursing home employees, deputies honored after shooting: 'This could have been a memorial service'
It was the first time Manatee County Deputy Robert Pereyra Jr. met Sam Loyd Jr. at Aspire at Palma Sola Bay.
It was the first time Manatee County Deputy Robert Pereyra Jr. met Sam Loyd Jr. at Aspire at Palma Sola Bay.
Video: Bradenton police break window to rescue crying, distressed dog from hot car
A dog is in the custody of animal services after Bradenton police rescued it from a hot car on Monday.
A dog is in the custody of animal services after Bradenton police rescued it from a hot car on Monday.
Manatee County woman arrested for stealing from Bradenton small business she worked at
A Manatee County woman is accused of stealing cash from a small business she worked at in Bradenton by manipulating the register, according to records.
A Manatee County woman is accused of stealing cash from a small business she worked at in Bradenton by manipulating the register, according to records.
Piney Point settlement reached between environmental groups, state
Three years after the Piney Point phosphate plant disaster, the state has settled a lawsuit with environmental groups.
Three years after the Piney Point phosphate plant disaster, the state has settled a lawsuit with environmental groups.
1 dead, 2 injured after shooting at Bradenton nightclub: MCSO
The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office says one man died, and two other people were injured after a shooting near Touch of Class Lounge early on Sunday morning.
The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office says one man died, and two other people were injured after a shooting near Touch of Class Lounge early on Sunday morning.
Manatee County therapist loses license after letting spouse treat patients, investigation finds
A Manatee County therapist lost her license after health departments in two states found her spouse had been treating patients instead of her.
A Manatee County therapist lost her license after health departments in two states found her spouse had been treating patients instead of her.
Manatee County corrections deputy accused of pulling agency-issued gun on man at Ackerman Park
A corrections deputy with the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office found himself on the other side of the law.
A corrections deputy with the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office found himself on the other side of the law.
Suspected serial burglar arrested in Manatee County after being caught on camera
A 53-year-old Bradenton man is behind bars after he was connected to multiple break-ins along Cortez Road and State Road 64 East in Manatee County, according to deputies.
A 53-year-old Bradenton man is behind bars after he was connected to multiple break-ins along Cortez Road and State Road 64 East in Manatee County, according to deputies.
‘She must have just been asleep:’ Deputies say Ellenton man tried to coverup hot car death
24-year-old Markise Outing of Ellenton faces a charge of aggravated manslaughter for the death of his girlfriend’s daughter.
24-year-old Markise Outing of Ellenton faces a charge of aggravated manslaughter for the death of his girlfriend’s daughter.
More than a dozen new sexual abuse charges filed against former Palmetto pastor
A former Palmetto pastor who was arrested for child pornography possession is facing over a dozen new charges, according to authorities.
A former Palmetto pastor who was arrested for child pornography possession is facing over a dozen new charges, according to authorities.
Manatee County man arrested for leaving 6-year-old child in hot car, killing her
A Manatee County man was arrested after deputies say they proved he left his six-year-old child in a hot parked car, killing her.
A Manatee County man was arrested after deputies say they proved he left his six-year-old child in a hot parked car, killing her.
Manatee County man kills 3, including his mom and cousin, before dying in shootout: MCSO
Three women were killed in a triple shooting in Manatee County late Monday night, and the suspect was later shot and killed by deputies, according to authorities.
Three women were killed in a triple shooting in Manatee County late Monday night, and the suspect was later shot and killed by deputies, according to authorities.
Bay Area father left with extensive injuries after Bradenton hit-and-run crash, driver unknown
A father of two was left with extensive injuries after a Bradenton hit-and-run crash earlier this month. Now, his family is asking the driver who hit him to come forward.
A father of two was left with extensive injuries after a Bradenton hit-and-run crash earlier this month. Now, his family is asking the driver who hit him to come forward.
Palmetto pastor arrested on child porn charges
A pastor in Palmetto is under arrest, accused of possession of child pornography.
A pastor in Palmetto is under arrest, accused of possession of child pornography.