Florida’s lobster mini-season is coming up. Here’s what you need to know – NBC 6 South Florida
Next Wednesday marks the beginning of spiny lobster sport season for those with a valid license. Here’s what…
Canadian man arrested for multiple lobster violations in Florida Keys, FWC says – NBC 6 South Florida
A Canadian man was arrested for illegally spear fishing for spiny lobsters in the Florida Keys, state wildlife…
Alligator head found dumped along State Road 82 in Lee County | Lee County
LEE COUNTY, Fla. — Florida wildlife officials are looking into how an alligator head ended up discarded along…
Witnesses sought after woman’s body washes ashore after possible boat strike – NBC 6 South Florida
Investigators are asking witnesses to come forward three weeks after a woman’s body washed ashore at Hollywood Beach…
Florida biologist fired for Charlie Kirk comment gets $485k settlement
Florida will pay nearly half a million dollars to a biologist to settle a free speech lawsuit after…
Tourists face new hurdles buying Florida fishing licenses online | Lee County
NAPLES, Fla. (WINK)— Tourists visiting Florida who want to spend their days fishing are finding that getting a…
Injured manatee rescued from Estero Bay after possible boat strike | State
ESTERO BAY, Fla. (WINK)— A manatee was found seriously injured in Estero Bay near the Pink Shell Resort.…
Florida zoo shares heartbreaking update about Dumpling, sloth rescued from failed theme park
A rescued sloth at the center of a troubling Florida animal welfare case has died, marking another loss…
SWFL homeowners hopeful as new law targets ‘backyard dumping ground’ of derelict boats | Investigations
FORT MYERS, Fla. (WINK) — There may be relief on the horizon for Florida homeowners who say their…
Outage, cold snap and questions: What led to Lee County manatee deaths? | Lee County
LEE COUNTY, Fla. — Lee County is seeing a sharp rise in manatee deaths in 2026, and new details…
30-foot boat catches fire while docked in St. James City | State
ST. JAMES CITY – A 30-foot vessel caught fire in St. James City, according to the Florida Fish…
Derelict boat anchored on Caloosahatchee as anxious homeowners await state action | Investigations
FORT MYERS, Fla. (WINK) — Residents along the Caloosahatchee River in Fort Myers are breathing a sigh of…