The Bradenton Police Department is preparing for a shift in leadership as longtime public servant and former Assistant Chief Josh Cramer is set to become the city’s next chief of police.

The driver told investigators it wasn't the first time he'd given a ride to the passenger, according to police.

BRADENTON, Fla., (WFLA) – A Bradenton police officer is recovering after being dragged by a car during a traffic stop. The ...

The 19-year-old driver can be heard shouting, "Stop, you're killing me! You're killing me!" as the officer attempted to put the car in park.

City leaders and other stakeholders gathered Tuesday for a groundbreaking ceremony, marking the beginning of construction on ...

Yeah. 8 ft on *** not A Florida pizza delivery driver pulled up to a house to find an eight-foot alligator in the customer's driveway.A Bradenton police officer responded to a call about the gator ...

As police continue to search for her killer, her children — ranging in age from 5 to 24 — are left coping with the loss this Christmas. This year, during Bradenton’s annual "Honoring the Badge" event, ...

As of 4:15 p.m. Friday, the Bradenton Police Department announced the Manatee ... 8:40 a.m. A man with a medic badge rides in the back of a truck as heavy equipment crosses the Cortez Bridge ...

Jordan Poulos came to Bradenton Police from Illinois in 2022 after 15 years working ... Even so, most candidates for the badge come from Florida. That's desirable, says Nazario, as those candidates ...

That’s when the third annual Battle of the Badges gets underway, pitting the Bradenton Police Department and the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office in a game of softball, 6 p.m. in the ballpark ...

the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office will take on the Bradenton Police department in the third annual Battle of the Badges softball game. MCSO are looking to defend their title for the third year!