PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) officers arrested seven people after they recovered 10,000 pounds of illegally harvested saw palmetto berries in ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Update: Lawshe's charges were dropped on Dec. 27, 2023 and he is pursuing legal action against multiple parties. A former Florida Fish and Wildlife Officer has been arrested by ...

ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. — A former Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officer was arrested Wednesday for possession of child sexual abuse material, FWC confirmed Thursday afternoon.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is investigating a fatal hunting incident in Jackson County.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Nearly 100 people were arrested by officers with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission for boating under the influence over the Fourth of July holiday weekend.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) says an investigation that began in 2023 has uncovered accusations of illegal alligator killings across several Southwest Florida counties.

On Dec. 19, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission served search and arrest warrants for Connor Riley Wiegand, 21, of Sarasota, 19-year-old Reagan Davis Weidner of Myakka City, and ...

The Florida Legislature passed a bill that will prohibit law enforcement officers from stopping boaters without probable cause to conduct vessel safety checks, which helps them uncover crimes and ...

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officers made 15 arrests over Memorial Day weekend for drunk boaters in its Northwest Region. Over the course of the three-day holiday weekend, FWC ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis wants the Legislature to pass his Boater Freedom Initiative. DeSantis needs a legislator to fill a bill. It would ban FWC from making random stops for vessel safety checks. Random ...

Three Escambia County residents were charged with multiple violations after allegedly poaching five deer in early February, each time shooting deer from paved roads. Florida Fish and Wildlife ...