Daily News Roundup: April 23, 2026
Endangered Missing Adult Reported in Bradenton, Search Underway for 69-Year-Old Man
Authorities in Bradenton are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing endangered adult last seen earlier this week.
Bradenton Officer Fired After Felony Child Abuse Charge Filed in Hillsborough County
A Bradenton police officer has been terminated following a felony child abuse charge filed by the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office, according to the Bradenton Police Department.
Marauders Fall to Threshers Despite Tejada’s Strong Start
Clevari Tejada tossed a season-high 5.0 scoreless frames, but the Bradenton Marauders (6-11) fell to the Clearwater Threshers (10-7) 5-3 on Wednesday from BayCare Ballpark. Carlos Caro collected two hits and two RBIs, while Edward Florentino secured a solo home run.
Evening Market Debut in Palmetto to Feature “Grease” Movie Night and Vendor Opportunities
Palmetto Downtown Main Street is preparing to launch its first evening farmer’s market on May 23, 2026, bringing a new after-hours experience to the heart of downtown. The event will begin at 5 p.m. at Sutton Park, offering a blend of local shopping, entertainment, and community engagement designed to attract families, visitors, and residents for a nigh…
Paradise Snap Skid in Win Over Corpus Christi
Coming into a midweek clash with Corpus Christi FC, the Sarasota Paradise were in serious need of a rebound. Three straight losses, including two shutouts, had left the Paradise down in 15th place as they continued to search for a cohesive team identity. Wednesday’s game provided a step in the right direction, as goals from Anderson Rosa and Sander Røed…
15-Year-Old Parrish High Student Injured in Morning Crash on Campus
A 15-year-old student at Parrish High School was injured in a crash involving a vehicle just after 7 a.m., according to the Florida Highway Patrol.