Just seconds after locking his door, Ring camera footage — which was shared by Gulf Coast News Now on Instagram — captured a ...

A quiet rural neighborhood off Ponderosa Avenue turned ... And then finished by shooting two more times." Once the bear was dead, Clark dragged the body out on a tarp. The Florida Fish and Wildlife ...

A black bear was reportedly struck by a vehicle in the parking lot of the Florida Mall on Tuesday afternoon, officials said.

Residents of a Sanford neighborhood say black bear encounters are becoming routine, sparking safety concerns. Some are pushing for more aggressive management, while others want protection and ...

A Florida man was taken to the hospital after he was attacked by a bear while he was leaving his home. According to Alexander Rojas, the incident happened on Aug. 15 in Apopka, northwest of Orlando.

In August, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission approved a three-week black bear hunt from Dec. 6 to Dec. 28 ...

A Central Florida family faced a frightening encounter last week when a bear broke into their home and had to be shot by the homeowner. It happened on Sept. 19 in DeLand, a city located about 40 miles ...

Anti-hunters spent hundreds of thousands of dollars on lottery entries in an attempt to keep Florida black bear tags from ...

ESTERO, FL -- A woman called 911 Friday after she found a bear in her house that had eaten some of her Easter candy, according to WZVN-TV. Community residents told WZVN-TV that they had recently seen ...

OVIEDO, Fla. – A Central Florida-based conservation group is fighting in court against a planned black bear hunt scheduled for December. Bear Warriors United filed a petition last week with the ...

Led by Speak Up Wekiva, the Sierra Club, and other environmental groups, thousands of bear hunt opponents bought chances and ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida is set to hold its first bear hunt in a decade this December, with more than 160,000 applicants vying for just 172 permits. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation ...