After what sounded like gunfire, FWC officials emerged from the woods with a dead bear, possibly connected to the May 5 ...

Tyson Matthews, public information officer for the FWC, said that if the ongoing investigation confirms that the victim’s ...

The incident was reported in the area of State Road 29 and U.S. 41, just south of the Big Cypress Wildlife Management Area.

On Monday morning, a woman called 911 after witnessing a bear attack and kill her father's dog—when authorities arrived, they ...

Florida wildlife officers have killed three black bears in southwest Florida following a fatal attack on a man and a dog a ...

A man and dog were killed in a black bear attack May 5, 2025 in Collier County, Florida. It's the second bear attack this ...

Authorities were searching Monday for a black bear that killed a man and a dog in south Florida. The attack occurred in a ...

The man killed in Florida's first recorded deadly bear attack has been identified as 89-year-old Robert Markel of Jerome, ...

A man and a dog were killed in a bear attack in rural Jerome, Florida on May 5, 2025. A family member reportedly called 911 at 7:15 a.m. after witnessing a bear kill the victim's dog. There was no ...

The claims, Thorman said, are complete nonsense, fueled by anti-hound hunters with no experience chasing bears with dogs.