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.

Good Day Fishing Report
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Captain Dylan Hubbard with Hubbard's Marine says sheepshead are still beefed up nearshore, while snook are beginning to bite but are not at their peak.

Good Day Fishing Report
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Captain Dylan Hubbard with Hubbard's Marina says snook are appearing more, while plenty of sheepshead are still biting.

Florida Aquarium rehabs 21 turtles as nesting season returns to state beaches

At the Florida Aquarium Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Center, the current turtles are a little too young for nesting season, but the goal is to return them to the wild so they can give them the best shot at having babies of their own one day.

Sea turtle rehab at the Florida Aquarium
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The Florida Aquarium is rehabilitating 21 turtles to return them to the wild so they can grow up to participate in nesting season. FOX 13's Briona Arradondo reports.

Good Day Fishing Report
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Captain Dylan Hubbard with Hubbard's Marina says warmer weather patterns are settling in, bringing in more trout on the beaches and mackerel inshore.

Ride the hills and trails of the Withlacoochee State Forest with Wolfpack ATV's

Outside the city of Brooksville in Hernando County, lies the Croom Motorcycle Area of the Withlacoochee State Forest. Off-road enthusiasts, motorcycle riders and all-terrain vehicle fans all come together to enjoy the natural hills, sandy chutes, and tacky ruts.