Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Over the past few years, offshore anglers have had more and more run-ins with sharks. What used to be a common occurrence when ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The infamous ‘silver king’ has returned to the Tampa Bay area. Tarpon are a migratory species and only come around for three months out the year, around May through July. They ...

PUNTA GORDA, Fla. — Three fishermen caught a nearly 200-pound tarpon in the Peace River Thursday morning. It took about 90 minutes for Jason Silvestre, Jerry Hernandez and Barry Baroudi to reel in the ...

PENSACOLA, Fla. (WALA) - We’ve seen drones used in many walks of life, from surveying to package deliveries…we’ve even seen one used locally to save a life in the surf recently. They’ve also become ...

A man was arrested on four counts of possession of child pornography Feb. 4, 2026, after the Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at a Spanish Fort residence, officials said.

Thousands of anglers visit the Florida Keys each year hoping to catch tarpon, a mammoth species of silver-and-green fish that often grows larger than 150 pounds. Tourists also can feed them fish by ...

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