A 23-year-old motorcyclist died after running a stop sign and colliding with a vehicle in West Bradenton Friday night, the Florida Highway Patrol said. ...more

July 18, 2009

MANATEE COUNTY – Officers say a man who tried to protect his manicured lawn from a dog on a walk was repeatedly attacked Thursday by the pet owner, who had been drinking. ...more

April 24, 2009

A 12-year-old Bradenton girl is recovering after she left home over the weekend and was raped by a man 34 years older than her, the girl's family said at a news conference this afternoon. ...more

March 30, 2009

An Amber Alert has been canceled for a 12-year-old girl Bradenton girl that left her house Saturday. ...more

March 29, 2009

Bradenton police arrested a man early today they say tried to shoot at two people during a robbery. David Soper, 21, of 4500 60th St. Ct. West, Bradenton, faces charges of aggravated assault with a firearm and armed robbery. ...more

July 1, 2008

A man who held up a Burger King at breakfast today was arrested at lunchtime outside a Checkers, the Manatee County Sheriff's Office said. ...more

June 15, 2008

BRADENTON A robber took back his note this morning as he made off with cash from the register at a Bradenton Burger King. ...more

June 15, 2008