News

When Sue Story found her father's dog mauled in yard with no sign of Robert Markel, she told authorities something was off.
When Sue Story found her father's dog mauled in her front yard but there was no sign of Robert Markel, she told authorities ...
After what sounded like gunfire, FWC officials emerged from the woods with a dead bear, possibly connected to the May 5 ...
The Self Defense Act of 2024 allows for the taking of bears, without any penalties, under specific circumstances.
The state’s wildlife agency will test the bears’ DNA to determine if any of them had attacked and killed an 89-year-old man.
Robert Markel and his dog were found mauled to death on May 5, 2025, in a black bear attack in rural Jerome in Collier County ...
Authorities are investigating what could be the first deadly black bear attack in Florida's history after an 89-year-old man ...
NFL Draft do-over means Bo Nix is a Giant, Jared Verse is a Bronco and Cooper DeJean... well, he's staying right where he is.
Florida may let people hunt bears for the first time in 10 years after a man and his dog were killed by one. According to ...
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 ...
After back-to-back fatal animal attacks in Florida, some might be wondering how many dangerous creatures does the state host. See the list.
The man killed in Florida's first recorded deadly bear attack has been identified as 89-year-old Robert Markel of Jerome, ...