Manatee County deputy arrested for domestic battery

A deputy with the Manatee County Sheriff's Office was arrested on Thursday night for domestic battery and has resigned, according to authorities.

3 hurt after Jeep crashes into Manatee County store

Three people are recovering from injuries after a Jeep crashed into a store while people were inside in Manatee County on Thursday.

Family vacation ends in tragedy in Bradenton

The Bradenton Police Department is investigating a drowning that happened on Wednesday.

Manatee County Commissioners discuss impact of illegal immigrants

Nearly 600 hospital stays and more than 3,500 ER visits make up the number of illegal immigrants receiving service at Manatee Memorial Hospital over a six-month period.

Tropicana plant shooting, kidnapping suspect arrested in Bradenton after months on the run

A Florida fugitive who has been on the run since last June after law enforcement officers say he shot a co-worker at the Tropicana plant in Bradenton and kidnapped another, has been arrested.

DeSantis appoints new Manatee County supervisor of elections

Manatee County Commissioner James Satcher has been appointed as Manatee County's new supervisor of elections by Governor Ron DeSantis.

Manatee County getting flight observation deck near SRQ airport

From the backside of the Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, off 15th Street East it’s common to see cars pulled over waiting for a glimpse of a plane taking off.

Myakka City community stepping up to help pastor known for giving to others

Pastor Lynn Howell of Myakka Family Worship Center is getting help from the community after a recent fire destroyed his barn, which stored many items for storm relief.

Wrong-way Skyway 10k driver who crashed into trooper while under the influence sentenced

The woman accused of driving under the influence and almost crashing into runners during the Sunshine Skyway 10k race two years ago was sentenced to 10 years in prison Tuesday afternoon.

Reported sinkhole closes portion of Bradenton road

City officials in Bradenton closed down a portion of 14th Street West for a reported sinkhole Monday afternoon, according to authorties.