The local chicken wars have a new participant. According to a news release, fast-food restaurant Saucy! by KFC opens Monday ...

A Manatee County judge sentenced 39-year-old William Henry Caldwell IV to 13 years in prison after a jury convicted him of armed drug trafficking and firearm charges tied to an I-75 traffic stop, ...

South Carolina State University's decision to remove Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette as commencement speaker has now triggered a ...

Investigators said they seized thousands of fentanyl pills and kilograms of powder during undercover drug deals.

A new affordable housing apartment complex could be coming to Manatee County. The Vista at Poinciana filed preliminary ...

Palmetto City Hall parking lot entrance shown on April 21, 2026. City of Palmetto leaders are surveying residents to get ...

Ken Burton Sr. was instrumental in numerous county developments, such as the Bradenton Area Convention Center, Lake Manatee ...

A 21-year-old woman died in a car crash in Palmetto when her vehicle collided with the back of a tractor-trailer, according ...

A 55-year-old Bradenton man will spend life in prison after a jury convicted him on murder charges linked to a fatal shooting ...

That’s not an insignificant amount when the taxpayers thought it was all going to the schools,” Superintendent Terry Connor.

More than a year after Manatee County Government received $252 million in federal disaster relief, none of that money has ...