Bradenton

Southwest Florida's largest airports, RSW (above) and Punta Gorda, do not take part in an international effort to reduce carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas emissions that hundreds of airports worldwide are active in to try and lessen the transportation sector's contribution to climate change.

RSW, Punta Gorda, Sarasota airports get portion of $1 billion grant from Biden Administration

WGCU Staff

After sustaining the destructive effects of hurricanes Ian and Nicole, Bradenton officials were happy to find recently that their city would regain being listed as a Tree City USA.

Bradenton regains Tree City listing after destruction from Nicole, Ian

WGCU Staff

After sustaining the destructive effects of hurricanes Ian and Nicole, Bradenton officials were happy to find recently that their city would regain being listed as a Tree City USA.

Bradenton Park Applies For Underground Railroad Network Designation

Jessica Meszaros

After about 30 years, researchers compiled evidence showing that Manatee Mineral Springs Park in the City of Bradenton was home to escaped slaves. The…

Law and Order

Manatee NAACP Accuses Bradenton Police Of Racial Profiling

Jessica Meszaros

The Manatee County branch of the NAACP is accusing the Bradenton Police Department of racial discrimination. The civil rights organization is referencing…

Government & Politics

Governor Comments On Public Records Lawsuit Settlement

Topher Forhecz

CLARIFICATION: The lawsuits were settled between the state and Tallahassee attorney Steven Andrews.Gov. Rick Scott and other state officials recently…