Missing child ‘in danger’ after mother bolts from Manatee County Walmart following theft investigation: MCSO
Deputies in Manatee County are searching for a toddler and her mother.
Deputies in Manatee County are searching for a toddler and her mother.
Manatee County takes first step toward teen curfew
Manatee County took the first step toward a curfew on Tuesday, which would cover teens under the age of seventeen. Commissioners approved the ordinance in its first vote.
Manatee County took the first step toward a curfew on Tuesday, which would cover teens under the age of seventeen. Commissioners approved the ordinance in its first vote.
Search underway for missing 18-year-old last seen in Manatee County
The search continues for a missing 18-year-old who was last seen in Manatee County, according to the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office.
The search continues for a missing 18-year-old who was last seen in Manatee County, according to the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office.
3 cats, including 1 dead, found abandoned in crate in Manatee County: ‘One of the most heartbreaking cases’
Manatee County Animal Welfare said an investigation is underway after three cats – including one that was dead – were found abandoned in a crate.
Manatee County Animal Welfare said an investigation is underway after three cats – including one that was dead – were found abandoned in a crate.
Florida DOGE begins audit of Manatee County spending as part of statewide effort
Florida Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia announced on Tuesday that his office is working in conjunction with DOGE of Florida to look at spending in Manatee County.
Florida Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia announced on Tuesday that his office is working in conjunction with DOGE of Florida to look at spending in Manatee County.
Unified front against hunger: Manatee Food Security Network tackles growing crisis
A growing crisis of food insecurity in Manatee County has sparked a new collaboration to ensure no one goes hungry.
A growing crisis of food insecurity in Manatee County has sparked a new collaboration to ensure no one goes hungry.
Community pushes for justice in death of Manatee High School wrestler
More than a year after the tragic shooting death of 16-year-old Jann Michael Feeney, friends, neighbors and teammates gathered outside the Manatee County courthouse Wednesday night. They were calling for justice as the teen’s accused killer awaits sentencing.
More than a year after the tragic shooting death of 16-year-old Jann Michael Feeney, friends, neighbors and teammates gathered outside the Manatee County courthouse Wednesday night. They were calling for justice as the teen’s accused killer awaits sentencing.
Son arrested after accidentally shooting, killing father in Bradenton: Investigators
A 76-year-old man is dead after what investigators are calling an accidental shooting inside a Bradenton home Tuesday afternoon.
A 76-year-old man is dead after what investigators are calling an accidental shooting inside a Bradenton home Tuesday afternoon.
Manatee County leaders to vote on buying Mixon Fruit Farms
Manatee County commissioners plan to vote Tuesday on whether to purchase the 40-acre property that housed the iconic Mixon Fruit Farms for generations.
Manatee County commissioners plan to vote Tuesday on whether to purchase the 40-acre property that housed the iconic Mixon Fruit Farms for generations.
Man drowns in pool at Manatee County apartment complex
A man died after Manatee County deputies say he was found at the bottom of a pool where more than two dozen people were swimming at an apartment complex early Monday.
A man died after Manatee County deputies say he was found at the bottom of a pool where more than two dozen people were swimming at an apartment complex early Monday.
Bradenton police officer takes his own life, department urges mental health awareness
The Bradenton Police Department is grieving the heartbreaking loss of one of its own.
The Bradenton Police Department is grieving the heartbreaking loss of one of its own.
Gov. DeSantis floats idea of redrawing districts while speaking in Manatee County
Governor Ron DeSantis floated the idea of redrawing congressional boundary lines during a speaking event in Manatee County, citing Florida's population growth.
Governor Ron DeSantis floated the idea of redrawing congressional boundary lines during a speaking event in Manatee County, citing Florida's population growth.
Manatee County may buy iconic Mixon Fruit Farms
Mixon Fruit Farms operated for more than 80 years in Manatee County, now commissioners are considering the purchase of the 40-acre property as well as long-standing memories of Mixon Fruit Farms.
Mixon Fruit Farms operated for more than 80 years in Manatee County, now commissioners are considering the purchase of the 40-acre property as well as long-standing memories of Mixon Fruit Farms.
More than 200 cats rescued from Manatee County home
What Manatee County officials say started as an act of kindness turned into an animal hoarding situation, resulting in more than 200 cats in need of a home.
What Manatee County officials say started as an act of kindness turned into an animal hoarding situation, resulting in more than 200 cats in need of a home.
Bradenton woman arrested for DUI after plowing into 2 buildings: Police
A 19-year-old Bradenton woman is facing DUI charges after police say she crashed into two buildings early Friday morning.
A 19-year-old Bradenton woman is facing DUI charges after police say she crashed into two buildings early Friday morning.
Gov. DeSantis announces Florida DOGE audit of Manatee County Government
The State of Florida’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) will audit Manatee County Government’s spending and finances, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced at a news conference in Bradenton on Thursday.
The State of Florida’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) will audit Manatee County Government’s spending and finances, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced at a news conference in Bradenton on Thursday.
Husband accused of beating wife on boat, trying to leave her 33 miles offshore
A Holmes Beach man is charged with attempted first-degree murder of his wife while they were on a boat 33 miles offshore.
A Holmes Beach man is charged with attempted first-degree murder of his wife while they were on a boat 33 miles offshore.
Florida man arrested for allegedly throwing cat against brick wall: Bradenton police
A man has been arrested for animal cruelty after his girlfriend said that he threw her cat against a brick wall, according to the Bradenton Police Department.
A man has been arrested for animal cruelty after his girlfriend said that he threw her cat against a brick wall, according to the Bradenton Police Department.
Manatee County seeks input for future of Cortez Marina
Manatee County is seeking input from residents for the future of Cortez Marina.
Manatee County is seeking input from residents for the future of Cortez Marina.
‘Extremely rare’ giant ground sloth fossil dating back 11,000 years unearthed by Manatee County utilities crew
Manatee County utility crews unearthed a piece of history, dating back thousands of years, while digging a trench for a waterline.
Manatee County utility crews unearthed a piece of history, dating back thousands of years, while digging a trench for a waterline.