TAMPA - A Tampa man is behind bars in connection with a deadly boating accident on July 3, 2024. The Florida Fish and ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is sending a reminder that nesting season is underway for sea turtles, shorebirds, seabirds, and wading birds.

Florida Python Challenge, July 11-20, 2025, has hunters trying to eliminate invasive Burmese snakes. Do they attack or kill humans? Are they venomous?

With thousands of revelers expected to celebrate Independence Day on Florida’s beaches this weekend, environmentalists warn that sparklers, bottle rockets and the bursts of small fireworks can harm or ...

Florida wildlife officials plead to keep fireworks and dogs from traumatizing nesting shorebirds and sea turtles ...

Under the new law, which went into effect on July 1, law enforcement officers must have probably cause to stop a vessel.

Governor Ron DeSantis has signed Florida's Fiscal Year (FY) 2025-2026 budget, totaling $117.4 billion after $590 million in ...

Florida's waterways are set for a significant clean-up as a new law targeting derelict boats takes effect. These abandoned ...

“There is an alligator at the front door. Do not open it!” a resident is heard shouting in footage shown by 7News. The local ...

The sales pitch for erecting a detention center for detainees in the heart of the Everglades is the swamp and creatures ...

Under Lucy's Law, boaters who leave the scene of an accident where someone is seriously injured now face a second-degree ...

State officials are investigating after numerous recent gopher tortoise deaths at a popular beach destination.