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Timberland’s Eco-Friendly Sunglasses: A Perfect Holiday Gift For Outdoor Enthusiasts
The TB00001’s lightweight feel made them ideal for long hours outdoors
With the holiday season approaching, finding the perfect gift for the outdo [...]
Hillsborough County Kicks Off Hiking Spree With Special Holiday And New Year’s Hikes
Hiking
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — Hillsborough County is inviting residents to start the ninth annual Hiking Spree on the right foot with two spe [...]
FWC: Red Tide Bloom Persists Along Florida’s Gulf Coast
FWC: Red Tide Bloom Persists Along Florida's Gulf Coast
Red tide, caused by the Karenia brevis organism, continues to be present along Florida's G [...]
FAA Regulations: Can You Shoot Down A Drone? The Answer Is A Resounding No.
Drone (File)
Drones have become increasingly prevalent in recent years, used for everything from photography and videography to inspections and de [...]
Red Tide Health Alert Issued For Mullet Key In Hillsborough County
Red Tide (File)
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – The Florida Department of Health in Hillsborough County (DOH-Hillsborough) has issued a health alert d [...]
Florida Considers Bear Hunt After Decade-Long Hiatus
Stressed Florida Black Bear Was In No Mood For 'Selfies'
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is considering proposals for [...]
Red Tide Continues To Impact Florida’s Gulf Coast
Red Tide (File)
Red tide, caused by the organism Karenia brevis, continues to impact Florida's Gulf Coast. Over the past week, the Florida Fish an [...]
Florida Panther Dies In Vehicle Collision: FWC
Florida Panther (FWC)
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) announced the death of a 3.5-year-old male Florida panther on De [...]
Florida Weighs Controversial Bear Hunt
Florida Black Bear (File)
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is considering a proposal to reinstate bear hunting in the s [...]
South Carolina Seafood Seller Cited In Florida Keys For Health And Licensing Violations
Incoming Storm (FWC)
A South Carolina man attempting to sell seafood from his van in the Florida Keys found himself in hot water after authorities [...]