This collection of stories highlights local restaurants that recently closed, including in Bradenton, Lakewood Ranch and Parrish, as well as on Anna Maria Island. Several eateries suffered from ...

Raymond Vail Jr. of Alexander will plan a family cruise after his Cash 5 ticket netted a $100,000 jackpot! “It doesn’t feel ...

Jody Hopkins and his son Oden were jigging 33 miles off Ocracoke in nearly 700 feet of water when they made their ...

The complexities of governing are crashing into the president’s instinct for slogans and showmanship. | Opinion ...

The CRA budgeted $1.7 million for the reconstruction of Love Park, with an additional $130,000 spent on design. Of the $1.7 ...

A coffee shop chain is planning its first Manatee County location. According to building records, Dutch Bros. Coffee filed a ...

The 2025 HBCU All-Star Dream Classic returns to the iconic Holcombe Rucker Park in Harlem, New York on Saturday, August 9, 2025. This high-energy event features 40 of the top men’s and women’s ...

A cruise ship passenger having a medical emergency needed help 120 miles off Washington, rescuers say. Rescuers got the message at about 6 p.m. Tuesday, July 29, west of Grays Harbor, the U.S. Coast ...

The lucky winner also said he has plans to take his wife out to dinner to celebrate, Maryland lottery officials said.

A couple bought a Powerball ticket “for fun” while getting gas on a road trip, and the wife thought they won $100. Then she ...

Less than 100 of these critically endangered creatures, native to eastern Russia, remain in the wild, officials in Illinois said.

A Michigan man was left shocked after he bought a scratch-off lottery ticket and won the jackpot. The 34-year-old an from ...