Thomas Edward "Tommy," "Tom," "Riff Raff," Rafferty, 56, of Bradenton, FL passed away peacefully on August 3, 2022. Tom was born in Albany, NY, and graduated from Saratoga High School. …

Ryan Robert Cox, 20, of Lakewood Ranch, FL was killed on August 3, 2022, when a car entered his lane causing an impact that threw him from his motorcycle. He is survived by his loving …

Cheryl Lyn Andreu Brown, 75, of Bradenton, FL, passed away with family by her side on Saturday, August 6, 2022. Born to the late Ovid Eugene (Audrey) Andreu, Cheryl was a native of Florida …

Carl Victor Johnson Jr., 95, of Bradenton, Florida passed peacefully at home on July 25, 2022. He was born on October 23, 1926, in Hartford, CT to the late Mildred Peterson and Carl Victor …

Greg Hill, 73, died at his home in Bradenton, FL, on August 5, 2022, after a long illness. He was the son of John K. "Bud" Hill and Marjorie Bowery Hill who predeceased him. Born in …

Alan Frank Ridner, age 69, of Bradenton, Florida passed away on Friday, August 5, 2022. Alan was born on October 30, 1952. No services have been scheduled at this time. Fond …

Carolyn June Medina, age 85, of Ellenton, Florida passed away on Sunday, August 7, 2022. Carolyn was born on April 30, 1937. She is survived by her loving family and friends. No services …

Teresa M. Gutierrez, 40, of Bradenton passed away on Monday, August 1, 2022, at Bradenton Hospice House. Born in Bradenton in February 1982, she was the daughter of Miquel Gutierrez, Jr and …

Steven Benjamin Broxson, 73, of Bradenton passed away on August 6, 2022. Steven was born on October 28, 1948, in Bradenton, FL to Joseph Broxson and Erma and Harlan Burkholder. After …

Gustavo Morales, 53, of Palmetto, Florida, went to be with the Lord on August 5, 2022. A visitation and service will begin on Monday, August 8, 2022, at 10 am at Jesus Pan de Vida 1450 24th …

Amere Dunbar, age 16, of Palmetto, Florida, passed away August of 2022. Amere was born on March 12, 2006, to Portia Waiters and Rodney Dunbar, Jr. Amare attended Horizon's …

It appears Manatee Commissioner Chair Kevin Van Ostenbridge (KVO for short) wants to cut Manatee County beach patrol funding to the City of Holmes Beach - $40,000 per year, back to $10,000 per year. …

BRADENTON – The Office of Angelina "Angel" Colonneso, Manatee County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller, is warning homeowners of letters sent by private companies offering to provide a …

BRADENTON – Early voting begins this Saturday and runs for one week. Florida allows voters to cast a ballot prior to Election Day at any designated early voting center. Unlike Election Day, …

BRADENTON – It’s another weekend packed with great live music options for 941’s music lovers! Check out The Bradenton Times Weekend Sounds to see what bands you can catch and where. …

BRADENTON – An officer with the Bradenton Police Department has accused Bradenton's Chief of Police Melanie Bevan of conducting an illegal search. The union representing the department’s …

BRADENTON – Local band Physical Plant has announced the release of its second album, Hot Future . The band is set to perform live this Saturday, at an album release party in Bradenton. …

BRADENTON – It's a busy week in local government. The Manatee County Commission, Port Authority, Manatee School Board, Bradenton City Council and Palmetto City Commission will all convene for …

Dear EarthTalk: Is it true that koalas are on the verge of extinction? What is being done to help this species survive?–May Jenkins, Chicago, IL Despite their status as icons of …

On August 23, there is an important Manatee School Board election. If you don't have children in the local school district, you might be interested in a recent column from the Bradenton Area Economic …