Bradenton FL

Due to the upcoming expected cold weather, The Salvation Army of Manatee County will be opening its shelter at 1204 14th Street West, Bradenton, FL 34205 as a temporary warming station and shelter on Monday, January 26, 2026, with anticipated guest departure Thursday, January 29th with normal procedures for checking...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Palmetto, FL – Authorities in Manatee County are asking for the public’s help locating a missing endangered adult who was last seen Saturday afternoon in Palmetto. According to the Manatee County Sheriff’s...

University Town Center Japanese izakaya restaurant Zōtō's sister concept, Yūgen, will begin service Valentine's Day week. Yūgen will offer a multiple-course kaiseki menu, showcasing a range of Japanese cooking techniques, ranging from raw preparations to grilled proteins to steamed fish and more. “With kaiseki, I...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - A 4-year-old boy is dead, and his mother is hospitalized after police say the child's teenage sister found them inside a St. Pete home when she came home from school on Tuesday. What we know:. The St. Petersburg Police Department said Finley Cullom, 4, was found...

A former Manatee County Sheriff’s Office deputy was convicted of aggravated animal cruelty charges in a Hillsborough County court on Tuesday.

Manatee County commissioners addressed complaints surrounding recent changes to the county's trash service.

Marine rescue: Police responded to Sarasota Bay after a report of a grounded sailboat with one boater on board. When police arrived, the officer coordinated with fire rescue on scene to find the boat, which was between Longboat Key and Sister Keys. With wind gusts up to 35 mph at the time, it was determined that a...

Any recent downpour hasn’t been enough to help out the region’s water woes.

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) - The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office said it is seeing an increasing number of juveniles operating electric dirt bikes on public roads. The agency said the vehicles are typically not street legal. Dirt bikes, whether gas or electric, often lack required equipment such as headlights,...

Other than a few early gusts, it was hard to imagine a better day in the courtyard of the Ringling Museum as Sarasota's weeklong epicurean festival known as Forks & Corks came to its culmination Jan. 25. VIP guests to the Grand Tasting event were greeted with early entry, a...