The Seattle Seahawks have added former HBCU standout Aaron Smith to their linebacker room as training camp moves toward the preseason. Seattle announced the signing Tuesday, Aug. 11. The Seahawks ...

Bradenton’s school zone cameras caught 68 drivers speeding on the first day of the new school year, according to the Bradenton Police Department. “School’s in — and so are the numbers,” the department ...

One of Manatee County’s at-large seats is up for grabs in November, and a crowded field of candidates is running to claim it. Five candidates are running to represent constituents across the entire ...

Investigators say a Manatee County man collected more than $34,000 in disability benefits he wasn’t entitled to.

Grambling State University's World Famed Tiger Marching Band is taking its century-old HBCU brand to another national stage, this time as part of Urban Outfitters' first dedicated Back-to-Campus ...

Francisco, a Guatemalan migrant, shares her harrowing experience in a Texas detention center and her ongoing asylum fight after being released.

Tuskegee University students as conversations continue around the school's dress code and professional expectations. The ...

Florida and its visitors use 6.4 billion gallons of water per day and the demand is growing. Learn how expanding the use of recycled water is one way we can help meet that demand.

The FBI Los Angeles Fugitive Task Force found and arrested 40-year-old Adrian Randall on Friday after detectives spent about a year trying to find her, according to the Bradenton Police Department.

Unlike the Sarasota spot, which has seating, the new Lakewood Ranch bakery is set up as a takeaway for grab-and-go goodies.

The Minnesota Vikings have added former South Carolina State cornerback and MEAC Defensive Player of the Year Jarod Washington to their training camp roster.

Early voting for the primary election is underway, and Manatee County residents have several options to cast their ballots before Aug. 18. On Aug. 18, voters will need to vote at their assigned ...