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 (FWC) has identified both the victim and the bear involved in the first ...

The partial remains of an 89 year-old Florida man were found in one of the bears Florida Fish and Wildlife officials captured ...

DNA, necropsy results show that just one of three bears shot by wildlife officials was responsible for fatally mauling Robert Markel of Jerome ...

The Florida Senate recently confirmed Rodney Barreto for another term as chairman of the Florida Fish and Wildlife ...

The vote was 31-7 to confirm the Miami-Dade developer and lobbyist as head of the state agency protecting Florida’s waterways ...

Senators voted 31-7 to back South Florida developer and lobbyist Rodney Barreto’s reappointment as chairman of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. Sen. Carlos Guillermo Smith, ...

Dozens of emails urged lawmakers to reject his appointment due to the agency’s environmental record and how it investigated a ...

Senators voted 31-7 to back South Florida developer and lobbyist Rodney Barreto’s reappointment as chairman of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

The company wanted to fill 12.2 acres of the Lake Worth Lagoon and dredge 4.1 acres for condominiums, single-family homes and ...

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commissioner Rodney Barreto is seeking Senate confirmation for another term despite controversy surrounding his ownership of submerged lands ...