Invasive tegu lizards are spreading across Florida. Officials warn residents not to capture these five-foot reptiles.

The Peter's rock agama, an invasive lizard from Africa, is spreading north from Florida into Georgia. A federal study found air rifles to be the most effective removal method, but they are not ...

A roundup of Florida education news from around the state Nakylah Carter is a data reporter covering education. Reach her at ncarter@tampabay.com. Jeffrey S. Solochek is an education reporter covering ...

“I’m walking an outline of the United States,” begins each Instagram video featuring a bearded 22-year-old backpacker. “My name is Jack Kadis. Here’s yesterday.” There are now more than 120 videos ...

John Johnson runs a business on Marco Island, Florida, hunting invasive iguanas. Florida has more nonnative reptile and amphibian species than anywhere else in the world. Johnson's business has seen a ...

“That thing is not real,” he said on his first TikTok video. The man said that the tree to the left is a familiar tree, but the one next to it? He says it wasn’t in any of his childhood photos. and ...

A Florida man has been missing for two weeks in rural California, and his family has now hired a private investigator to find him. The Trinity County Sheriff’s Office said Robert Jamieson was visiting ...

A Florida woman who was out walking her dog was repeatedly stabbed by a man and killed on Thursday afternoon in what the Martin County Sheriff's Office is calling a vicious, unprovoked attack.

A South Florida rapper known as "Walking Bankroll" is facing federal charges for allegedly orchestrating a multi-million-dollar tax fraud scheme involving hundreds of fraudulent filings. According to ...

MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A Florida man was arrested Thursday after he randomly murdered a woman walking her dog, the Martin County Sheriff’s Office announced. Kersten Francilus, 25, was arrested ...

A jilted husband allegedly killed his wife and her suspected lover outside a Florida library — then disappeared into the ocean while still fully clothed, sparking a days-long manhunt. Jesse Scott ...

Invasive species, like the Burmese pythons and green iguanas, wreak havoc on Florida's ecosystems. But an invasive lizard is garnering extra attention and giving Floridians and their pets more to ...