Video shows mother bear charging at resident in Florida neighborhood as sightings increase
Residents in a Collier County community say a family of black bears has been getting a little too…
Black bear makes multiple visits to Port St. Lucie neighborhood
A black bear was spotted two consecutive days this week in the backyards of homes along SW Lake…
WATCH: Bear spotted swimming in Port St. Lucie neighborhood
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — Bear sightings are rare along the Treasure Coast, but one was spotted recently…
K9 Bear retires from Jacksonville Beach Police Department after nearly eight years of service
K9 Bear officially retired from the Jacksonville Beach Police Department following nearly eight years of service. The police…
Local hunter reflects after Florida’s bear hunt wraps up
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) – Florida wrapped up its bear hunt this week, and the Florida Fish and Wildlife…
Local hunter reflects after Florida’s bear hunt wraps up
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) – Florida wrapped up its bear hunt this week, and the Florida Fish and Wildlife…
Florida-sanctioned black bear hunt ends with 52 bears killed
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WWSB) – Florida’s first black bear hunt in a decade resulted in 52 bears killed, less…
Florida’s black bear hunt ends with few details revealed
The first Black Bear hunt in Florida in a decade is in the books, ending Sunday after three…
Florida’s first black bear hunt in nearly a decade ends
Florida’s first black bear hunt since 2015 ended Saturday, closing a three-week season that drew sharp criticism from…
‘Been very shady:’ FWC faces criticism over lack of transparency as bear hunt ends
ORLANDO, Fla. – This weekend marks the end of the statewide bear hunt, which has been underway since…
Central Florida’s wild animal encounters of 2025
From quiet neighborhoods disrupted by wild encounters to mysterious sightings, this year was filled with wild animal stories…
Central Florida porch pirate turns out to be a bear
Central Florida porch pirate turns out to be a bear Bear looks through packages on a porch in…