Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The three bridges serving Anna Maria Island are all low-level drawbridges built in the 1950s, and two — the Cortez Bridge and the ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A busy bay area bridge is now open again after crews repaired a gaping hole. As the Anna Maria Island Bridge gets older, 8 On Your Side is asking what drivers are also ...

ANNA MARIA, Fla. — The main throughway on and off Anna Maria Island is back open after a hole appeared on the bridge Wednesday morning, the Florida Department of Transportation said. Recent traffic ...

A 33-year-old bicyclist died on the Anna Maria Bridge on Wednesday after an SUV crashed into him, officials from the Florida Highway Patrol said. The 23-year-old driver from Bradenton was driving an ...

The fight over the future of the Anna Maria Bridge is back on -- with the state again seeking a towering fixed-span bridge and locals battling to keep it a low drawbridge. The Florida Department of ...