Bradenton homeowners complain of no work, no refund from contractor
The Bradenton Police Department says their criminal investigation into Redfin Construction/MTC General Contractors is ongoing.
South Sarasota gets new 325-unit luxury apartment complex
Arlington Properties, in partnership with Battery Global Advisors (BGA), has acquired 18.42 acres at 7914 S. Tamiami Trail to develop Tapestry Sarasota, a 325-unit luxury apartment community located just west of Palmer Ranch. Construction is underway with delivery anticipated in early 2027. The project marks one of...
This Charming Restaurant In Florida Will Serve You The Best French Toast Of Your...
Tucked away on a sunny street in Gulfport, Florida sits a lime-green cottage that’s responsible for more breakfast epiphanies than should be legally possible in one location. Stella’s isn’t just a restaurant – it’s a morning ritual, a community gathering spot, and quite possibly the reason some Floridians set...
The Gator Bites At This Restaurant In Florida Are So Good, They Deserve Their...
In the heart of Bradenton, there exists a culinary wonderland where the star of the menu watches you from the walls while you devour its relatives with surprising enthusiasm. Linger Lodge Restaurant & Bar stands as a monument to Florida’s wild side – both on the plate and hanging from every available surface.
DNA Evidence Leads to 10-Year Sentence in Violent Bradenton Home Invasion
James Flowers, Jr., one of two men arrested in connection with a violent 2023 home invasion in Bradenton, has been sentenced to 10 years in the Florida Department of Corrections. Flowers entered a plea of nolo contendere to home invasion robbery with a firearm and possession of a firearm by The post DNA Evidence...
‘Operation Spooky Surprise’: 4 men arrested in St. Pete sting targeting child predators
Four men found St. Petersburg police waiting for them over the weekend after they arranged to meet up with boys or girls, ages 14 and 15, for sex, the police department said.
Warm Mineral Springs closed because of death at the park
North Port Police say they were called to the park Monday afternoon when a visitor was found unresponsive. The park will be closed while the investigation continues.
Couple Arrested Using Counterfeit Money
A few weeks ago, Deputy Murphy responded to our local Arcadia Wal-Mart in reference to a couple using counterfeit money to purchase Halloween decorations, candles, and a warmer – for a total of $175.06. Surveillance was obtained and our Criminal Investigative Division (CID) was assigned the case for follow up.
Bealls makes move to accept all crypto wallets, leading retail industry
Bealls Inc., the Bradenton-based retailer with more than 660 stores across the country, is adopting a new payment platform. The company says it has become the first national retailer to accept digital currencies from any crypto wallet app across more than a dozen blockchains simultaneously through the use of Flexa, a...
VIN’S PEOPLE: Turning Points hosts 27th annual Manatee County Stand Down
Turning Points and its community partners host the 27th annual Manatee County Stand Down Saturday, 8 a.m. to noon at the Manatee County Fairgrounds, 1303 17th St. W., Palmetto. The event provides life-changing services with the goal of uplifting our community and fostering connections among those who are struggling,...
