A new Florida law will impose stricter penalties on boat owners who anchor or moor vessels in violation of state regulations.

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 ...

Nearly 150 new Florida laws went into effect on July 1 after Gov. Ron DeSantis signed 11 more the day before. Here is what ...

OCALA, Fla. — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission recently released its proposed rules for a black bear hunt ahead of its meeting next week. Meanwhile, organizers of a group ...

Even after dropping 1,300 bills to focus on the budget, the Florida Legislature passed more than 100 new laws that start July ...

TAMPA, Fla. - A series of new laws will go into effect in Florida on July 1, 2025. In fact, more than 70 new laws signed by ...

More than 70 new laws take effect in Florida on July 1, 2025. The new laws include everything from death penalty executions to be carried out in any way not deemed unconstitutional, such as by firing ...

Nearby residents say the sandbar has increased in popularity and the loud noises can be heard throughout north-end ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) asks Florida residents and visitors to report sightings of wild turkeys between now and Aug. 31 ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed listing the ghost orchid, considered to be Florida’s most famous flower, under the Endangered Species Act. The announcement came on Wednesday ...

The 2024 Boating Accident Statistical Report shows that Florida, dubbed the “Boating Capital of the World” by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, is also the most dangerous.

OCALA, Fla. — Florida wildlife officials are moving forward with plans for what could be the state's first black bear hunt in 10 years. During a meeting in Ocala Wednesday, commissioners for the ...