A bear mauling, crackdown on immigration, boating deaths, giant real estate deals, First Amendment politics: These stories made the top 25 list in SWFL.

My husband left me at 60 to have a baby with a younger woman. Here's what it taught me. Large Burmese python on video getting pulled from Florida neighborhood tree: 'It was pretty dangerous' ...

Expect big things this year, including the final ‘Dune’ installment, Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey,’ and Greta Gerwig’s ...

Yellowstone National Park, spanning the American states of Wyoming, Montana and Idaho, is famous for its geysers, hotsprings ...

Pythons can tolerate saltwater and freshwater and have been observed swimming in Florida Bay and Biscayne Bay.

It was one Christmas visitor that didn’t overstay its welcome. A Burmese python that had been spotted in a Miami-Dade neighborhood was removed just days before Christmas after a resident out for a ...

Ian Easterling, a biologist with the Conservancy of Southwest Florida, captured a 153-pound female Burmese python, one of the largest caught in Florida in 2025. Conservancy of Southwest ...

A large alligator was filmed dragging a massive Burmese python in Florida's Everglades National Park. The alligator was estimated to be 10 to 12 feet long, while the python appeared to be nearly twice ...

Taylor Stanberry became the first woman to win the Florida Python Challenge in 2025. She captured 60 invasive Burmese pythons during the 10-day competition. Stanberry, a Naples native, has over a ...