New moon weekend means better nighttime fishing
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With a new moon weekend, bait concentrations will head to artificial light sources and allow for great nighttime fishing. The day time bite will be better offshore and near shore.

Florida alligator caught on video eating smaller gator at Gatorland

Nature’s brutal side was on full display at Gatorland in Orlando when startled visitors witnessed an alligator turn a smaller peer into a midday snack a couple of months ago.

Trump's push to expand hunting on federal lands raises concerns

The Trump administration is moving to expand hunting access across national parks, wildlife refuges, and wilderness areas by directing federal land managers to roll back restrictions deemed unnecessary.

Summer heat brings in warmer fishing patterns
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As the water warms up before the summer months, many fish are heading into deeper waters. Tarpon are starting to resurface inshore, while hogfish are starting to dissipate to colder waters.

Bear attack at Yellowstone injures 2 hikers

Two hikers were injured in a bear attack at Yellowstone National Park this week, and the park is investigating if more than one bear was involved.

Officer retrieves crocodile believed to have eaten missing man

A South African officer was hoisted from a helicopter as he retrieved a crocodile suspected of having eaten a missing man.

Swatting hoaxes trigger zoo evacuations nationwide

A wave of hoax “swatting” calls reporting bomb threats and active shooters has forced evacuations and temporary closures at multiple zoos across the country.

Watch: ‘Monster’ bull shark attacks Florida fisherman's kayak

A peaceful day kayaking in Florida turned into a close encounter with a massive bull shark. The shocking moment was caught on camera.

Full moon & pre-front brings hot bite for weekend
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Around Tampa Bay inshore and near shore fishing should be hot this early weekend with the full moon bringing faster moving tidal flows and a low pressure coming down late Saturday making the fish even more excited! 

Roadkill found in freezer at Chinese restaurant, police say

Police in Pineville, Louisiana, are investigating a local restaurant after officers found a deer believed to be roadkill stored in a freezer with food.

Good Day Fishing Report: April 24, 2026
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Captain Dylan Hubbard with Hubbard's Marina says the forecast looks beautiful, and fish will be moving deeper while looking for cooler water. Inshore, sheepshead are still popular around docks, piers and bridges. Hogfish action is still growing nearshore. Yellowtail and triggerfish are coming in at a steady rate offshore as well.

Sloth World: Warehouse lacked proper permits for animals; 'stop work' order issued by county

The warehouse on International Drive where 31 sloths intended for Sloth World Orlando reportedly died was not permitted to have animals or wildlife of any kind, FOX 35 has learned.

NOAA finally identifies ‘golden orb’; here’s what it is

The mystery of the "golden orb," an unidentified object that captured widespread public interest when it was collected during a NOAA expedition, has finally been solved.

Maine lobsterman found dead after boat discovered adrift overnight

A 63-year-old Maine lobsterman was found dead after his boat was discovered running unattended overnight, sparking a search in coastal waters.

Major baby boom at Giraffe Ranch in Dade City just in time for Spring

There's a major baby boom underway at the Giraffe Ranch in Dade City. Spring has sprung and the animals living on the sprawling property in the Green Swamp area of Central Florida are nurturing the next generation.