Daily News Roundup: June 4, 2026
Bradenton Man Arrested After Stolen Radiological Device Found Listed on Facebook Marketplace
A 24-year-old Bradenton man has been arrested after Florida Highway Patrol investigators recovered a stolen radiological device that had been listed for sale on Facebook Marketplace.
Manatee County Urges Drivers to Use Caution at Roundabouts
Manatee County Government is reminding motorists to slow down, stay alert and follow proper driving practices when approaching and traveling through roundabouts as the county continues efforts to improve traffic flow and roadway safety.
Three Manatee County Graduates Earn Prestigious National Merit Scholarships
Three graduates from Manatee County high schools have been recognized among the nation’s top academic achievers after being named recipients of National Merit Scholarships sponsored by colleges and universities across the country.
Garcia Tosses Four Scoreless Frames, Marauders Fall Short of Comeback in 6-2 Loss
Jaiker Garcia fanned four batters over 4.0 shutout innings, but the Bradenton Marauders (25-27) failed to comeback in a 6-2 loss to the Jupiter Hammerheads (30-23) on Wednesday from Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium. Dylan Palmer secured two hits, while Hyun Sueng Lee extended his hitting streak to four games.
The Salvation Army Over The Edge Delivers a Bold Leap for Children and Families in Need
The Salvation Army of Manatee County reached new heights—both literally and impactfully—during its Over The Edge Rappelling Event, held May 22–23 at the Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa. With 31 courageous participants, the event proved to be a powerful success, generating critical support for local children and families facing hunger, homelessness, and c…