Manatee County Sheriff's Office

How law enforcement struggles to rein in illegal “adult arcades,” told through the saga of Spin Fun Arcade.

After deputies shut down the first operation last summer, they were left with thousands of dollars worth of computer equipment.

Following a four-month investigation, the Manatee County Sheriff's Office released a 113-page report that concluded that none of Vanessa Baugh’s actions rose to the level of a crime.

The ACLU filed a class-action petition last week for the emergency release of people incarcerated in Manatee County Jail due to the leak of polluted water at a nearby phosphate plant.

Authorities say a Manatee deputy fatally shot a black man who claimed to have a gun, though no weapon was immediately found.Area news outlets report…

Sprint car veteran David Steele has died during a race in Florida.Desoto Speedway officials said in a Facebook post on Saturday night that track owners…

A substitute teacher who recently worked at a Bradenton area elementary school is accused of molesting three young girls he knew outside of school.The…

http://youtu.be/9BDnkuM37w4Authorities say the man in this video sweet-talked the little girl and bought her candy before taking her to an abandoned…