Bradenton News

A two-vehicle crash on Rye Road sent three people to the hospital, closed the road for several hours, and knocked out power to a nearby neighborhood Thursday evening.

Help save my life, please! Every year I ride my motorcycle to Bradenton from Detroit.

Five months after one of the worst shootings in Manatee County, Palmetto detectives are still investigating leads and working on the Club Elite case.

The Bradenton Police Department has arrested a man suspected of arson and captured on bank video dropping burning envelopes into a night deposit box.

Celtic Clan is taking a winter break in Florida and that's good news for us. The popular Boston-area band, which can usually be heard playing its mix of Celtic/Irish music at the famous Black Rose Pub, is making a couple of stops at McCabe's Irish Pub , 302 Old Main St., this month.

BRADENTON, Fla., Sept. 6, 2011, 11:46am -- The Manatee County Port Authority - meeting abruptly amid a county commission debate over the legality of doing so - decided Tuesday morning to ask the port's attorney whether they can add a last-minute applicant to the "B" list of three finalists for the post of Port Manatee executive director to replace ... (more)

Although alcohol consumption is banned on many public beaches, it is legal on Siesta Key and other Sarasota County beaches.

When the Sarasota Film Festiva l kicks off in April, moviegoers and partiers should see changes to make seeing the films easier for folks in the area, according to Festival Director Tom Hall.

Talman offers 'not guilty' plea in Donna Chen case A public defender representing the man charged in connection with the Jan.

This weekend in Bradenton the weather will be great for the outdoor escapades taking place.

For a critically injured patient, the difference between a poor and well-made first-response vehicle can mean life or death.

Economic Development Incentive - Rescind Resolution R-10-223 and adopt Resolution R-12-039 finding that Project Trinity Graphics USA is approved for an EDI grant up to $23,000 to be paid over a five-year period 14.

The second victim of a double murder has been identified as 55-year-old Maurico Maldonado Conde.

Authorities say a man facing charges for possessing a crack pipe brought a crack pipe with him to a court appearance and was re-arrested. Stanley Ramos, 32, of west Bradenton, was re-arrested on Tuesday after he was caught at the Manatee County Judicial Center with a crack stem while passing through security , the sheriff's office said in a ... (more)

On Jan. 16, Buchanan was transporting a patient from Manatee Memorial Hospital to the Manatee Glens mental health hospital in the 2000 block of 26th Avenue East in Bradenton.

The Bradenton City Council on Wednesday awarded a contract worth $1.6 million to Woodruff & Sons Inc.

County commissioners Tuesday OK'd an interlocal agreement that will provide $7.5 million in "fan-friendly" amenities at Bradenton's venerable McKechnie Field.

The Hispanic Heritage food contest at the old Veterans' Administration Hospital in Gulfport was established to honor the diversity and rich heritage of Hispanic Americans.

BRADENTON, Fla., Nov. 3, 2010 -- An irresistible combination of anonymous and sometimes foreign money, the rage of Republican seniors, Democratic voters' fears and apathy, and the unpredictable arrival of an infantile but influential new faction of the GOP called the Tea Party swept away the last vestiges of President Barack Obama's hope and change ... (more)

Broken glass from bottles left by people bringing their own liquor to public events is becoming a downtown safety concern and affecting local businesses, city council members said.