Barbara Ann Mann, age 66, of Bradenton, Florida passed away on Monday, September 26, 2022. Barbara was born on November 9, 1955. She is survived by loving family and friends. No services …

Jody Lynn Aust, age 66, of Palmetto, Florida passed away on Friday, September 23, 2022. Jody was born on December 14, 1955. She is survived by loving family and friends. No services have …

Favian Perales, 62, of Bradenton, FL passed away on September 28, 2022. He is reunited with the love of his life Juana. Favian is survived by beloved children Lupita Perales, Michael …

Mary Elizabeth Conwell, age 72, passed away peacefully in Palmetto, Florida from a lengthy battle with cancer on September 17, 2022. Long time loving wife, lifelong sailor, boater, and …

BRADENTON – As local governments and utility providers continue to respond to the aftermath of Hurricane Ian, some meetings that were scheduled for this week have been canceled. The Manatee …

Dear EarthTalk: Is it true that as the planet warms, it will be the huge demand for and use of air conditioning that will push us all over the edge of cataclysmic warming?–Joseph Still, New …

BRADENTON – Silver Sounds , the new EP from Bradenton's hometown band, Have Gun Will Travel, is now available for purchase and can also be listened to on a number of streaming platforms, …

BRADENTON – The Aldi on the northeast corner of 53rd Avenue East and 45th Street East in Manatee County, which has been closed for an extensive remodel, will reopen on Thursday, October 6. The …

Lisa Gonzalez Moore is a local real estate attorney who is running for the Bradenton City Council's Ward 4 seat in a three-way, non-partisan race on the November ballot. Moore grew up …

First-term incumbent Bradenton City Councilman Bill Sanders is seeking reelection. Sanders will compete in a three-way race for the Ward 4 seat on this November’s ballot. Sanders …

There is nothing like a hurricane to remind us of the power of nature. As we’ve seen over the last few days, the strong winds, storm surges, heavy rainfall, inland flooding, tornadoes, and …

BRADENTON – As of Friday, state officials had attributed 21 deaths in Florida to Hurricane Ian. Emergency crews continued to search obliterated homes and buildings in Lee and Charlotte …

MANATEE COUNTY – As public officials, government employees, and residents across the county continue their response and clean-up after Hurricane Ian, local governments are providing updated …

Since we last caught up, Hurricane Ian has come and gone, and while historic destruction has been left in its wake, our sliver of paradise was once again spared from the bulk of the storm's wrath, if …

Bradenton Planning Commission member Kurt Landefeldis one of three candidates vying for the Bradenton City Council Ward 4 seat in a non-partisan race on the November ballot. Landefeld …

BRADENTON – As of Friday morning, the county has reported that water service is being restored to the county’s barrier islands and mobile home parks in the wake of Hurricane Ian. A …

TALLAHASSEE – At a press conference Tuesday, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced measures the state has taken to prepare for Hurricane Ian. The governor urged all residents who are in …

BRADENTON – With evacuation zones A and B now at mandatory status , Manatee County officials are advising those who need access to county shelter facilities to make arrangements sooner rather …

BRADENTON – At a Manatee County Commission meeting Tuesday, Manatee County Administrator Scott Hopes announced that hurricane evacuation zone B has been moved to mandatory evacuation status as …

BRADENTON – Following the updated forecast of Hurricane Ian, Manatee County public safety officials have announced a mandatory Zone A evacuation and voluntary Zone B evacuation, effective 8 …