FWC has confirmed the DNA from the three bears killed were at the scene of the fatal attack. The agency says one bear had ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has released a memo providing the first detailed look at what a ...

Residents emphasize that the key to coexisting with bears lies in education and awareness, rather than hunting. They have ...

An man and his dog were mauled to death by a black bear in Jerome, Florida. The 89-year-old man's death marks the first ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is proposing a black bear hunt in December to address, what it says, is a fast-growing bear population.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has identified both the victim and the bear involved in the first ...

Wildlife officials have identified the bear that killed Robert Markel. Only one of the three black bears shot after Markel, of remote Jerome in Collier County, was mauled was responsible for the ...

WESH 2’S TONY ATKINS EXPLAINS WHY. COLLIER COUNTY 911. WHAT IS THE ADDRESS? I NEED EMERGENCY, I NEED COPS, AND I NEED FWC. A BEAR HAS GOTTEN. HE’S ALREADY KILLED MY DOG AND NOW WE CAN’T FIND ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) says the remains of one of the three black bears killed earlier ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has confirmed they have the corpse of the bear that killed a Collier County man and his dog. This is the first fatal Florida black bear attack ...

The plan for a Florida bear hunt was well in the works before the fatal attack of a Collier County man. An early draft of rules allows dogs, baiting ...