Bradenton police K9 bitten by snake during search-and-rescue training
A K9 with the Bradenton Police Department is recovering after officials say she was recently bitten by a snake.
A K9 with the Bradenton Police Department is recovering after officials say she was recently bitten by a snake.
Mosquito-borne illness advisory lifted in Sarasota, Manatee counties
Officials with Sarasota and Manatee counties announced Tuesday that the medical alert status related to malaria that the Florida Department of Health had issued for those two counties has been lifted.
Officials with Sarasota and Manatee counties announced Tuesday that the medical alert status related to malaria that the Florida Department of Health had issued for those two counties has been lifted.
14-year-old arrested after showing off gun at Bradenton high school, deputies say
A Southeast High School student was arrested on Tuesday morning after showing other students a gun in the boy's restroom, according to the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office.
A Southeast High School student was arrested on Tuesday morning after showing other students a gun in the boy's restroom, according to the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office.
16-year-old arrested after shooting gun outside Bradenton movie theater, deputies say
A 16-year-old turned himself in last week after deputies say he fired a gun outside of the AMC Bradenton 20 movie theater in August.
A 16-year-old turned himself in last week after deputies say he fired a gun outside of the AMC Bradenton 20 movie theater in August.
17-year-old killed after being run over by a car, detectives say
A 17-year-old boy was killed on Saturday afternoon after a 19-year-old ran over him with their car, according to authorities.
A 17-year-old boy was killed on Saturday afternoon after a 19-year-old ran over him with their car, according to authorities.
Genetic testing for cancer offered at HCA Florida Blake Hospital
At HCA Florida Blake Hospital, a new test is working to save lives.
At HCA Florida Blake Hospital, a new test is working to save lives.
Rubonia Community Center serving as a place of comfort for residents facing the unknown
Residents of Rubonia continue to clean up after Hurricane Idalia brought more than three feet of storm surge to their neighborhood.
Residents of Rubonia continue to clean up after Hurricane Idalia brought more than three feet of storm surge to their neighborhood.
Victim of fatal Palmetto hit-and-run thrown off of motorcycle, hit by 2 more cars, police say
A truck fled the scene of a crash after hitting a motorcyclist at the intersection of 7th Street West and U.S. 41 North on Sunday night, according to Palmetto Police.
A truck fled the scene of a crash after hitting a motorcyclist at the intersection of 7th Street West and U.S. 41 North on Sunday night, according to Palmetto Police.
Bradenton man arrested after shooting into parking lot of funeral home following service, police say
A man was arrested after police say he opened fire on several people in the parking lot of a Bradenton funeral home following a service on Saturday.
A man was arrested after police say he opened fire on several people in the parking lot of a Bradenton funeral home following a service on Saturday.
Teenage girl and 35-year-old male injured in Bradenton shooting, police say
Two people were injured in a Bradenton shooting on Saturday night, according to authorities.
Two people were injured in a Bradenton shooting on Saturday night, according to authorities.
Bradenton man killed after crashing car into retention pond
On Saturday morning, a Bradenton man was killed in a single-vehicle crash on I-75, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
On Saturday morning, a Bradenton man was killed in a single-vehicle crash on I-75, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Snake slithers into Bradenton home and hides under dresser, police say
A snake seeking shelter from a storm was a shock for a Bradenton family.
A snake seeking shelter from a storm was a shock for a Bradenton family.
Hurricane Idalia flooding sparks 3 fires in Holmes Beach: Police
Hurricane Idalia kept firefighters in Holmes Beach busy Wednesday morning as flooding sparked several fires.
Hurricane Idalia kept firefighters in Holmes Beach busy Wednesday morning as flooding sparked several fires.
Hurricane Idalia: Police assist distressed boater in Bradenton
A distressed boater is recovering after police received a call for help early Wednesday morning as Hurricane Idalia sat off Bradenton’s west coast.
A distressed boater is recovering after police received a call for help early Wednesday morning as Hurricane Idalia sat off Bradenton’s west coast.
Bradenton man calls 911 after shooting girlfriend: BPD
An argument on Sunday afternoon resulted in a shooting at a Bradenton apartment, according to officials.
An argument on Sunday afternoon resulted in a shooting at a Bradenton apartment, according to officials.
Lakewood Ranch teen using carpentry to help homeless veterans
One Lakewood Ranch teen hopes to end veteran homelessness, one flag at a time.
One Lakewood Ranch teen hopes to end veteran homelessness, one flag at a time.
Former Manatee County service station transformed into Shellfish Hatchery
Piles of tires and mounds of debris once sat behind a former service station that has been transformed into a shellfish hatchery.
Piles of tires and mounds of debris once sat behind a former service station that has been transformed into a shellfish hatchery.
Southeast High School student arrested after school administrators find gun in fanny pack
A student at Southeast High School has been arrested after a handgun was found in their fanny pack, according to Manatee County Sheriff’s Office deputies.
A student at Southeast High School has been arrested after a handgun was found in their fanny pack, according to Manatee County Sheriff’s Office deputies.
Suspect in Plant City homicide arrested after car crash, police say
The suspect in Saturday night's homicide in Plant City was arrested in Manatee County on Sunday morning, according to authorities.
The suspect in Saturday night's homicide in Plant City was arrested in Manatee County on Sunday morning, according to authorities.
Manatee commissioners move closer to ending wetland protections despite resident pushback
Wetlands provide a peaceful setting to Florida, but they also work to filter waterways and help protect local communities. However, Manatee County is moving closer to moving wetland protections within the county.
Wetlands provide a peaceful setting to Florida, but they also work to filter waterways and help protect local communities. However, Manatee County is moving closer to moving wetland protections within the county.
















