The largest white catfish caught in Florida was a 18.88 pounder caught by Jim Miller on the Withlacoochee River about 75 miles west of Orlando. Miller has held the record since September 21, 1991.

ICE detains over 100 in one of Florida's largest immigration raids. Kim Luciani Ana Goñi-Lessan Elena Barrera Arianna Otero Jim Rosica. ... People were fleeing and only a few got caught.

Dates for the 2025 Florida Python Challenge — a ten-day event to remove invasive Burmese pythons — are set and registration for the event is open. This year's hunt runs from July 11 to July 20 ...

The fish is only a few inches short of Florida’s largest bluefin tuna ever caught at 110 inches, ... The largest can reach up to 13 feet and weight up to 2,000 pounds.

The 2025 Florida Python Challenge, a 10-day competition to remove invasive Burmese pythons, will run from July 11-20. $25,000 in prizes will be awarded, including $10,000 for most pythons caught.

ICE and Florida Highway Patrol detained over 100 people in Tallahassee, Florida, on May 29, 2025. An ICE raid occurred at a construction site near Florida State University's Doak Campbell Stadium.

Touted as the largest python ever documented in Florida when it was captured in August 2012, the 17-foot, 7-inch female weighed 164.5 pounds and carried 87 eggs—also a state record at the time.

Pythons are non-native to Florida and non-venomous snakes. Burmese pythons are one of the largest snakes in the world. The ball python found in Vero Beach was "friendly" and docile when rescued.

A 58-pounder caught in the Santee-Cooper Reservoir (Lake Moultrie) on July 7, 1964, holds the record for the world’s largest channel catfish capture. The fish measured about 48 inches long and ...

ICE detains over 100 in one of Florida's largest immigration raids. Kim Luciani Ana Goñi-Lessan Elena Barrera Arianna Otero Jim Rosica. ... People were fleeing and only a few got caught.

ICE detains over 100 in one of Florida's largest immigration raids. Kim Luciani Ana Goñi-Lessan Elena Barrera Arianna Otero Jim Rosica. ... People were fleeing and only a few got caught.

ICE detains over 100 in one of Florida's largest immigration raids. Kim Luciani Ana Goñi-Lessan Elena Barrera Arianna Otero Jim Rosica. ... People were fleeing and only a few got caught.