1+ hour, 45+ min ago  (1053+ words) State officials are disputing claims that they owe Manatee County Government over $23 million for managing contaminated water from Piney Point. The former phosphate processing plant near Tampa Bay is in the midst of a lengthy cleanup process after a catastrophic…...

16+ hour, 11+ min ago  (49+ words) (Video) Bradenton Herald By Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission " Burmese pythons are an invasive species found mostly south of Lake Okeechobee in Florida. Florida's Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission tells you ways to spot these dangerous snakes....

19+ hour, 35+ min ago  (452+ words) A long-awaited Lakewood Ranch indoor sports complex featuring four ice rinks took the next step in becoming a reality. Manatee County commissioners unanimously voted to move forward with the proposed project called, "Project Grace," with developer Icemann Development LLC, in…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (389+ words) Of the $140 million in state appropriations recommended for Manatee County and its municipalities, Gov. Ron De Santis vetoed only two projects totaling $3 million. This means that Manatee County Government will receive all $12. 4 million it requested, which will help fund key…...

4+ day, 35+ min ago  (457+ words) SPONSORED CONTENT is content paid for by a partner. The Mc Clatchy Commerce Content team, which is independent from our newsroom, oversees this content. To better understand where that money goes and why, it's important to understand how the market…...

6+ day, 14+ hour ago  (57+ words) (Video) Bradenton Herald By Alie Skowronski " Governor Ron De Santis announced, with border and immigration officials, that 'Alligator Alcatraz' will cease operations during a press conference on Thursday, June 25, 2026, at Alligator Alcatraz in Ochopee, Fl. De Santis said there were…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (80+ words) Bradenton Herald UFL star Ian Wheeler, a former HBCU standout at Howard University, has another shot in the NFL with the Buffalo Bills. From Howard University to Buffalo Wheeler played at Howard University from 2019 through 2023 and developed into one of…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (794+ words) Today, people are reaching for sweets with the same criteria they bring to a good bottle of wine, paying close attention to craft. Alcohol-infused chocolates draw in adults who want indulgence with a little more going on. Research from Los…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (248+ words) Dash camera footage from a high-speed chase over the Sunshine Skyway Bridge shows Florida Highway Patrol Troopers tracking a speeding driver in Palmetto. Troopers say they tried to stop a blue 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan rental SUV on the southbound Sunshine Skyway…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (13+ words) (Video) Bradenton Herald...