Explore the longest river in Florida with camping, kayaking, fishing, and fresh seafood along its scenic lakes, springs, and ...

From a snowy Dollar Day to a new traffic code and boathouse thefts, revisit Manistee’s 1925 headlines in our 100 years ago archive.

Lake Okeechobee's name comes from a Seminole term that means "big water," and this is certainly accurate. Okeechobee is Florida's largest freshwater lake, so big it has been dubbed the state's inland ...

The entrance to the south Skyway fishing pier runs alongside Interstate 275 in Manatee County in this September 2024 Bradenton Herald file photo. Tiffany Tompkins [email protected] A stretch of ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission receives more than 6,000 calls about black bears each year. Florida's black bear population has grown from under 500 in the 1970s to about 4,000 ...

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) officials are offering a reward for information about an American crocodile found with a spear gun bolt lodged in its head. In Florida, it is a ...

Florida is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including several protected and endangered species. South Florida contains over 2 million acres of unique conservation lands like the Everglades and Big ...

FLORIDA — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has just released a memo shedding new light on what a proposed black bear hunt could look like in our state. The proposed rules outline ...

A former Florida state biologist is suing the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission for wrongful termination. The employee was fired after reposting a social media message about the ...

A Florida killer known as the “Deacon of Death” was executed on Tuesday for the murders of two women whose bodies were found dumped in a pond in 1996, continuing a record 14 executions carried out by ...

A recent influx of heavy rain in Florida has forced venomous snakes to flee their natural habitats and retreat toward drier ground – encroaching on unsuspecting residents, according to a report.

With more than 2.1 million campsites and over 27,000 campgrounds in the U.S., how do you choose where to park your camper? To ...