When it comes to government spending, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is taking a cue from the Trump administration. As his second term nears its end, DeSantis is spearheading a campaign to slash ...

Florida incentivizes hunters to eliminate invasive Burmese pythons through programs offering cash rewards. The invasive snakes, numbering in the tens of thousands, disrupt the Everglades ecosystem by ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When you capture a Burmese python for the record books, you find creative ways to measure it or show the perspective of just how ...

The Florida Boating Improvement Program is offering competitive grants for projects related to boating access and activities benefiting motorized vessels across the state. Eligible participants ...

The 202-pound Burmese python was caught by Florida resident Carl Jackson Miami Herald/Tribune News Service via Getty Florida resident Carl Jackson caught the second-heaviest invasive Burmese python ...

Despite being the SEC’s most recent national champions, the opinion on the Florida Gators' job from their peers is not as favorable as one would imagine, according to an anonymous poll released by the ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV/Gray Florida Capital Bureau) - The Florida Department of Health has stepped back from planned changes to a program that provides HIV medication to thousands of Floridians, ...

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued widespread extreme cold watches and warnings across Florida ahead of an arctic blast set to plunge temperatures in the state. Although most Floridians ...

On a recent afternoon, Carl Jackson and his family were hunting for pythons on a dirt road about 30 miles east of Naples in Big Cypress National Preserve. Jackson said he turned his truck around to ...

A Florida python hunter recently captured a 202-pound Burmese python, one of the heaviest on record. Although not venomous, pythons have sharp, fang-like teeth that can cause painful bites. Invasive ...

There are snakes like the ones you see in slithering in your backyard garden on occasion. Then there are snakes like the one Carl Jackson encountered earlier this month. Jackson, who is a full-time, ...

A two-year project involving more than 20 organizations and designed to shape the future of Central Florida’s cultural scene drew to a close Friday, even as leaders warned that the real work is just ...