FWC said this time of year is ideal for holding the Python Challenge because hatchlings are emerging from eggs.

Baby black racer snakes are making their statement in the Southwest Florida area as millions are beginning to hatch.

Attorney Javier Pacheco, of Bonita Springs, was among multiple judicial appointments made Wednesday by Governor Ron DeSantis.

Eleven people in Florida, including one in Lee County, have contracted Vibrio vulnificus, the so-called "flesh-eating" bacteria in 2025.

Deputies in Lee County were called to a North Fort Myers neighborhood after receiving reports of two runaway pigs.

Travel + Leisure used feedback from its readers to come up with 2025's "World's Best Awards", including Florida's top resort ...

Breaking Benjamin rhythm guitarist and back-up singer Keith Wallen plays a solo show with opening act Levels. Wallen released ...

The highest-paid employee in Collier County earns $270,000 a year, according to data from a public records request. Overtime drive EMS pay higher.

Twenty-six men have died by court-ordered execution so far this year in the U.S., and 10 other people are scheduled to be put to death in seven states during the remainder of 2025. Michael B.

The deaths were in Hillsborough, Bay, Broward and St. Johns counties, according to the Florida Department of Health.

DeSantis hails C-43 Reservoir’s launch, but some wonder if this $560 million mega-lake will help SWFL waters or feed a new ...

There’s never a dull moment for law enforcement in Florida, who often find themselves wrangling wildlife of all shapes and ...