John Gierek, 35, pleaded guilty to two counts of using an interstate commerce facility in the commission of a murder-for-hire ...

Virginia State University (VSU) is the latest HBCU to officially join the elite ranks of R2-designated institutions, a ...

A man has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for trafficking nearly nine kilograms of meth into Florida, Bradenton police said. In December 2023, Nicolas Garcia Hernandez traveled from Tennessee to ...

Fourteen couples get married during the Fifth Annual Valentine’s Day Group Wedding in the courtyard of the Manatee County Historical Courthouse on Feb. 14, 2025. Tiffany Tompkins ...

A man has been sentenced to life in prison after shooting and killing his girlfriend’s mother. Albert Wilcox, 44, was ...

Winn-Dixie has closed two other Manatee County stores in recent years. A store at 11525 State Road 70 East in Lakewood Ranch ...

With the theme “Swamped but never Sunk,” festival organizers invite everyone to come support Cortez while enjoying two days of seafood, music, science and fun. Cortez was among several low-lying ...

Jarrett Hunter is looking to showcase his versatility at the HBCU Legacy Bowl to give NFL scouts a look at what he can ...

The post CIAA runner-up makes coaching changes appeared first on HBCU Gameday. This story was originally published February ...

A 25-year-old Myakka City man was killed Thursday morning in a motorcycle crash in East Manatee County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Just before 7 a.m., the motorcyclist was heading west ...

Carlos Romero-Tomas, 19, of Palmetto, was arrested on Feb. 6 and charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, ...

“Not Like Us,” the diss track toward hip-hop artist Drake that won Lamar Record of the Year and Song of the Year at the 2025 ...