Publix Reopens Store in Bradenton, Florida; Hannah Herring Comments
BRADENTON, FL - Publix recently shared the following press release announcing this location's reopening in Florida. “We are excited to welcome customers back to their Bayshore Gardens Publix,” said Hannah Herring, Publix media relations manager, in the recent release. “We hope existing and new customers will enjoy...
‘We can’t rebuild’: Ruskin family stuck after hurricanes and insurance chaos
RUSKIN, Fla. - Nine months after Hurricanes Helene and Milton battered Florida, families like the Kvockas are still displaced. Neil and Nicholle Kvocka bought more than $1 million in property insurance for their waterfront home—yet they’re living in a camper with their two teenagers. The storm surge from...
Bradenton man accused of throwing cat against brick wall
A man was arrested after being accused of throwing a cat against a brick wall.
Man arrested for animal abuse after vet contacts police
The Bradenton Police Department (BPD) said a man was arrested for animal cruelty after a veterinary hospital contacted authorities to report the abuse.
Woman says husband beat her, tried to leave her in the Gulf 30 miles...
HOLMES BEACH, Fla. (WWSB) - A fishing trip 30 miles out in the Gulf turned into a fight for survival for a woman who said her husband beat and stomped her before dragging her behind their boat, the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office said. The husband, identified as 60-year-old Douglas...
Florida Ramps Up Snook Stockings
New funding secured as Mote more than doubles production of hatchery snook. The post Florida Ramps Up Snook Stockings appeared first on Sport Fishing Mag .
Sarasota County, FL restaurants that failed inspections with multiple violations in June 2025
Five restaurants found themselves in the spotlight during June 2025 inspection reports, with three receiving administrative complaint recommendations and being cited for double-digit infractions. State records revealed that 215 inspections were conducted in Sarasota County during the last 30 days, with 41 restaurants...
ARRESTED: North Port Police arrest three suspects in May home invasion
Three men arrested for posing as Amazon delivery drivers in a targeted North Port home invasion where a family was held captive for hours.
People Drive From All Over Florida To Eat At This Legendary Fish House
There’s a place in St. Petersburg where the smoke signals have been calling seafood lovers for generations, and they’re answering that call with empty stomachs and high expectations. Ted Peters Famous Smoked Fish stands as a Florida institution that doesn’t need fancy frills or modern gimmicks to draw...
12 of 17 east Manatee County schools earn overall A grades
When Manatee County School Board member Heather Felton was a teacher at the former Sara Scott Harllee Middle School during the 2016-2017 school year, it was a failing school the previous year in terms of the state's grading system. Felton said the staff worked extremely hard that 2016-2017 school year...