Bradenton FL

Craving old fashioned flavor without leaving Florida? These Amish owned and inspired shops brim with handcrafted goods, fresh baked treats, and pantry staples that bring comforting tradition to your table, all made with care you can taste. From Sarasota to the citrus heartland, you can browse quilts, cheeses, raw...

Movie and television actor Dylan McDermott will present his street photography exhibition, “Magic Realism,” and appear as Artist in Attendance on Sunday, March 29, from 1 to 4 p.m. at Burns Gallery on Central in Sarasota. In “Magic Realism,” McDermott presents a lifetime of street photography shaped by...

Our Better Call Behnken investigation into criminals using Bitcoin machines to trick the elderly out of money hit a nerve with the Bradenton Police Department.

VENICE, Fla. - An arrest has been made nearly a year after a man was shot and killed along a busy stretch of road in Venice, according to the sheriff’s office. 32-year-old Zachary Bolin has been charged with homicide for the murder of 42-year-old Patrick Warrick back on April 22, 2025.

For years, the drainage pond tucked away at the end of West Dearborn Street in Englewood barely registered as more than a wild patch of green. Water lilies and cattails had completely taken over, smothering the pond until it was only a mess of tangled plants. Neighbors and members of the Englewood Community...

Florida in March has a certain kind of magic. The weather is warm but comfortable, the skies are bright, and the outdoors suddenly becomes the best place to be. But here is a question worth asking. What if one of the most beautiful experiences in Florida is not a beach at all?

Charlotte County, Florida – Authorities say a Florida woman has been arrested after allegedly stabbing her roommate to death and later driving the victim’s truck to another city following the incident. According to the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded Sunday night to a home on Gewant Boulevard...

In the more than three years since Commissioner Jen Ahearn-Koch raised the issue of a debris recycling business endangering the health, safety and welfare of residents of Central Cocoanut, little has been done to mitigate the conditions there. Although within the Sarasota city limit, the city has little leverage...

There is a place tucked deep in the Florida wilderness where the moss hangs from the oaks, the river runs slow and wide, and the smell of smoked meat drifts through the warm air before you even find a parking spot. It sits off a bumpy gravel road, far enough from the highway that first-timers sometimes wonder if they...

BRADENTON, Fla. (WFLA)— Seven people have been convicted of the 2023 fatal armed robbery in Bradenton. The last person arrested by the Bradenton Police Department was convicted on March 11. A Manatee County jury found Tyreak Allen, 23, guilty of first-degree murder and received life in prison. Allen was also found...