Villager Janie Griffin was having her morning coffee on the lanai when she looked up and spotted a bear in her backyard.

By Tony Atkins Click here for updates on this story SEMINOLE COUNTY, Florida (WESH) — The Florida Fish and Wildlife ...

In 2015, the state of Florida gave hunters seven days to harvest 300 bears. It was the first bear hunt allowed in the state ...

On the morning of May 5th, in Collier County, a human and bear encounter did turn deadly. Human remains were reported along ...

Lab results have connected one of three black bears killed by wildlife officers in southwest Florida to a fatal attack on<a ...

In Florida, a rare and tragic case for the black bear species occurred on May 2. An 89-year-old man, Robert Markel, and his ...

Central Florida conservation group pushes to stop proposed black bear hunt ...

A black bear wandering through Jefferson County neighborhoods is raising alarms among residents. As sightings increase, some experts consider a controlled hunt. Others stress coexistence.