Crews are working to contain a large wildfire in South Florida that has burned more than 25,000 acres in Big Cypress National Park.

ENGLEWOOD, Fla. ( WWSB) - A Sarasota County circuit judge has granted summary judgment to multiple defendants in a wrongful-death lawsuit filed after an 80-year-old woman was fatally attacked by ...

Winter is a great time to spot alligators in Florida due to the dry season and cooler temperatures. Alligators often cluster together in shrinking freshwater holes and sunbathe to regulate their body ...

Beyond questions of legality and oversight, Alligator Alcatraz has faced persistent skepticism from advocates, attorneys and lawmakers over an obvious issue: how an immigration detention camp in the ...

The state said the immigrant detention facility in the Everglades has dorms that are climate-controlled. Garrett Shanley is a correspondent for the Times/Herald Tallahassee Bureau, where he tells ...

A Florida judge ordered the state's Division of Emergency Management to release records related to the Alligator Alcatraz detention center. The ruling stems from a lawsuit by Friends of the Everglades ...

Louisiana is known for being a sportsman's paradise, with bountiful opportunities when it comes to reeling in some impressive marine life. The biggest fish ever caught in Louisiana was a bluefin tuna ...

Fishing in Alabama means you’ll hear stories that impress even seasoned anglers—tales of remarkable catches that stand out across the state. Some fish aren’t just big, they’re nationally noteworthy. A ...

A woman from Michigan was killed by an alligator in Florida after it capsized the canoe she was in. The 11-foot, 5-inch alligator was later found and euthanized by wildlife officials. The victim's ...

The mother of a 5-year-old girl who was thrown into the Everglades in 1998 and left to be attacked by alligators spoke about the trauma she and her daughter endured. On Tuesday, prosecutors asked the ...

The 30-year-old albino resident of the California Academy of Sciences died last month. On Sunday, thousands paid tribute. By Heather Knight Visuals by Poppy Lynch Heather Knight has covered the quirky ...