Bradenton Herald - Fri Nov 06
A Manatee man has been arrested on capital sexual battery charges after a 12-year-old girl reported to authorities the man had raped her several times.
Child porn suspect nabbed in IndianaBradenton Herald - Fri Nov 06
A traffic stop in Indiana led to the capture of a Manatee man authorities here say raped a teen girl and molested two others after giving them alcohol and drugs.
Island school first to dip into H1N1 vaccineBradenton Herald - Fri Nov 06
Amanda Karge said she was scared to be the first Anna Maria Elementary student to receive the H1N1 immunization at her school Friday.
County OKs cell tower at Christian RetreatBradenton Herald - Fri Nov 06
The residents of Christian Retreat will soon have better cell phone reception, thanks to a new cross that will be constructed in their backyard.
Manatee County python hoax leads to chargesHeraldTribune.com - Fri Nov 06
Published: Friday, November 6, 2009 at 1:00 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 9:56 p.m. Local wildlife expert Justin Matthews said he wanted to draw attention to Florida's burgeoning python population when he staged a dramatic capture of a 14-foot Burmese python in July.
Prevention key to lowering euthanasiaBradenton Herald - Thu Nov 05
Every Thursday, staff members from the Humane Society of Manatee County drop by the county pound to select dogs and cats to put up for adoption.
Get your grub onBradenton Herald - Thu Nov 05
Food festivals. Everybody loves them. Which is why local residents flock to the annual Taste of Manatee.
Go & Do: Nov. 5Bradenton Herald - Thu Nov 05
South Florida Museum invites the public to be a part of their newest offering, Eat, Drink and Be Merry Film Series, Thursdays with live music beginning at 6 p.m. The last movie "Chocolat" will be 7 p.m. Nov.
Manatee parents robbed near school bus stopBradenton Herald - Wed Nov 04
Two women walking together to pick their children up from a school bus stop this afternoon were attacked by a man who grabbed one woman by the throat and robbed the other of a necklace, according to a Manatee County Sheriff's Office report.
Family safe after man holds them captive in BradentonWWSB - Wed Nov 04
A Manatee County family is safe after being held captive by an ex-boyfriend. At approximately 3:30 pm Tuesday, deputies were notified of a possible situation at 903 65th Ave.
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