Manatee deputies locate missing woman visiting from Michigan
The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office safely located a woman who was visiting Bradenton from Michigan and was reported missing. No additional information was provided.
The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office safely located a woman who was visiting Bradenton from Michigan and was reported missing. No additional information was provided.
Bradenton Motorsports employee killed by malfunctioning vehicle, deputies say
Daniel Stone, 56, was killed Friday night while working at the Bradenton Motorsports Park after he was struck by a malfunctioning vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed, according to the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office.
Daniel Stone, 56, was killed Friday night while working at the Bradenton Motorsports Park after he was struck by a malfunctioning vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed, according to the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office.
An affair, photos, and accusations of toxic culture within the Manatee County Commission
In Manatee County, the county administrator’s job is back on the chopping block after one commissioner presented another with incriminating photos, allegedly with the county administrator's knowledge.
In Manatee County, the county administrator’s job is back on the chopping block after one commissioner presented another with incriminating photos, allegedly with the county administrator's knowledge.
Super Bowl Green Week kicks off with beach dive to clean up marine trash
Clean-up projects are happening across the Tampa Bay area leading up to the Super Bowl. It’s all part of an NFL initiative called Green Week. The environmental efforts take place annually in Super Bowl host cities.
Clean-up projects are happening across the Tampa Bay area leading up to the Super Bowl. It’s all part of an NFL initiative called Green Week. The environmental efforts take place annually in Super Bowl host cities.
Missing Manatee man found safe by deputies
The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office says a 62-year-old man has been found safe, more than 12 hours after he was first reported missing.
The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office says a 62-year-old man has been found safe, more than 12 hours after he was first reported missing.
Woman plowed into Manatee deputy with stolen car, sheriff says
Video shared by the sheriff's office shows the stolen car lurch forward into the deputy, sending her flying backwards. The deputy is expected to be OK; the driver is facing charges.
Video shared by the sheriff's office shows the stolen car lurch forward into the deputy, sending her flying backwards. The deputy is expected to be OK; the driver is facing charges.
Bay Area law enforcement officers head to DC to participate in presidential inauguration
Dozens of law enforcement officers from the Tampa Bay area are on their way to Washington, D.C. to assist with security for the presidential inauguration.
Dozens of law enforcement officers from the Tampa Bay area are on their way to Washington, D.C. to assist with security for the presidential inauguration.
Investigation underway after woman says safety bar on Manatee County fair ride malfunctioned
A carnival ride company is investigating after a woman says she slipped out of a safety bar on a ride at the Manatee County Fair.
A carnival ride company is investigating after a woman says she slipped out of a safety bar on a ride at the Manatee County Fair.
Manatee County commissioner backtracks on previous commitment to new animal shelter
Plumbing problems, mold, and crowded kennels are just a few of the problems Manatee County Animal Services has faced for years.
Plumbing problems, mold, and crowded kennels are just a few of the problems Manatee County Animal Services has faced for years.
Family faces mounting medical bills, funeral expenses after home explodes in Bradenton
The Lopez family is asking for help after their father was hospitalized and their son recently died from injuries sustained when their house exploded two hours after a gas leak was reported in the area.
The Lopez family is asking for help after their father was hospitalized and their son recently died from injuries sustained when their house exploded two hours after a gas leak was reported in the area.
Bradenton man dies weeks after suffering injuries in house explosion
23-year-old Adrian Lopez Jr. suffered severe burns after a gas leak near his house caused his Bradenton home to explode. He was in a coma in the ICU for weeks before passing away in the hospital.
23-year-old Adrian Lopez Jr. suffered severe burns after a gas leak near his house caused his Bradenton home to explode. He was in a coma in the ICU for weeks before passing away in the hospital.
Two families displaced following fire at Bradenton apartment
A late-night fire at a Bradenton apartment complex led to heavy damage and two families who were displaced for the night.
A late-night fire at a Bradenton apartment complex led to heavy damage and two families who were displaced for the night.
Manatee, Sarasota counties told more vaccine is on the way
Manatee and Sarasota counties were held up as examples of how to quickly and effectively distribute the COVID-19 vaccine, but as time drew closer for second doses, they worried a new shipment wouldn't make it.
Manatee and Sarasota counties were held up as examples of how to quickly and effectively distribute the COVID-19 vaccine, but as time drew closer for second doses, they worried a new shipment wouldn't make it.
‘Lectern guy’ suspected in U.S. Capitol riot released from jail after Tampa court appearance
At least three people from Florida are facing charges following the U.S. Capitol riot, including a man from Parrish who was booked into Pinellas County jail over the weekend.
At least three people from Florida are facing charges following the U.S. Capitol riot, including a man from Parrish who was booked into Pinellas County jail over the weekend.
Manatee deputies searching for missing, endangered woman
The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office is searching for Taylor Chaney, 35, who left her home at the Clubhouse Veranda Condos in Bradenton at 10:45 a.m. Saturday morning and never returned.
The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office is searching for Taylor Chaney, 35, who left her home at the Clubhouse Veranda Condos in Bradenton at 10:45 a.m. Saturday morning and never returned.
Suspected U.S. Capitol 'lectern guy' arrested on federal charges in Pinellas County
The smiling 'lectern guy' seen in a now-viral photo taken during this week’s invasion of the U.S. Capitol has been arrested in Pinellas County, records show.
The smiling 'lectern guy' seen in a now-viral photo taken during this week’s invasion of the U.S. Capitol has been arrested in Pinellas County, records show.
Coast Guard rescues 3 from flooding boat off Anna Maria Island
Three people were rescued from a commercial fishing vessel Friday night two miles west of Anna Maria Island, according to the Coast Guard.
Three people were rescued from a commercial fishing vessel Friday night two miles west of Anna Maria Island, according to the Coast Guard.
500 hit the jackpot in Manatee County’s COVID-19 vaccination lottery pool Friday
More than 32,000 people registered for Manatee County’s lottery-style COVID-19 vaccine waiting pool less than 24 hours after it went live.
More than 32,000 people registered for Manatee County’s lottery-style COVID-19 vaccine waiting pool less than 24 hours after it went live.
Manatee County lottery-style vaccine standby pool for seniors
Manatee County is setting up a vaccination standby pool so seniors and others eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine can be notified when their first dose is ready to be administered.
Manatee County is setting up a vaccination standby pool so seniors and others eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine can be notified when their first dose is ready to be administered.
Manatee County man possibly photographed carrying House speaker's lectern from Capitol
A Manatee County man is featured in one of the more viral images from the failed insurrection attempt in Washington, D.C., acquaintances of the man said Thursday.
A Manatee County man is featured in one of the more viral images from the failed insurrection attempt in Washington, D.C., acquaintances of the man said Thursday.