A wheelchair-bound Manatee County man was robbed of cash he just withdrew from a lender by a man who ran up and snatched his satchel off the wheelchair. ...more

April 30, 2009

A manatee whose flipper was discovered entangled in fishing line more than two years ago but has finally been rescued. ...more

April 30, 2009

A four-vehicle crash on Manatee Bay Drive in Holmes Beach has caused a roadblock on the bridge there, the Florida Highway Patrol said. ...more

April 25, 2009

Manatee County sheriff's detectives are looking for a man they say is connected to a March 13 home invasion robbery in Bradenton. ...more

April 22, 2009

The return to normalcy will have to wait a little while for Ken Quinn. ...more

April 22, 2009

Several appliances were found missing today from a $3 million home recently repossessed by a bank, the Manatee County Sheriff's Office said. ...more

April 19, 2009

Several appliances were found missing today from a $3 million home recently repossessed by a bank, the Manatee County Sheriff's Office said. ...more

April 19, 2009

A 34-year-old man's plan to take a bag of money today from a Disabled American Veterans hall in Bradenton was thwarted when the organization's members chased, tackled, then detained the suspect until deputies arrived, the Manatee County Sheriff's Office said. ...more

April 19, 2009

Two men drove from Manatee County to the Wal-Mart on Broad Street Wednesday on the belief they were going to illegally buy 150 grams of the painkiller oxycodone. ...more

April 18, 2009

A bicycling ice cart peddler was robbed at 7 p.m. Thursday when thieves pushed him down and took his case. ...more

April 16, 2009