The Bradenton Herald's Accountability Reporter discusses the latest move by the Board of County Commissioners to enact a ...

B RADENTON, Fla. ( WWSB) - Young teens in Manatee County could be spending more time at home if the Manatee County Commission approves a curfew ordinance under consideration Tuesday. Commissioners ...

Based on the investigation so far, there is no indication that any other inmates were involved. The incident is being treated ...

A former employee at a juvenile detention facility in Okeechobee County has been accused of a sexual relationship with an inmate under her supervision.

Delaware State Police have arrested a Wilmington man and are searching for two others accused of smuggling drugs and contraband into the James T. Vaughn Correctional Center in Smyrna. Troopers said 36 ...

As the federal government intensifies its immigration crackdown, the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office has emerged as one of the Suncoast’s most active partners with U.S. Immigration and Customs ...

Manatee County officials are pursuing new rules to tighten regulations on illegal slot gambling machines that have become a widespread problem in the Bradenton area. Commissioner Tal Siddique shared ...

STUART — Detectives from the Stuart Police Department and the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office worked together to take a man into custody they said was a part of a fraud ring scamming people across ...

(TNS) — A new local study found that increased flooding caused by climate change poses a significant threat to over 90% of Manatee County’s infrastructure. Last year’s hurricane season demonstrated ...

BRADENTON, Fla. (WFLA) — A man employed by the School District of Manatee County has been charged in connection to a fatal DUI that happened in Bradenton in July. Robert Viera, 52, was arrested ...