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Florida man shoots, kills bear to protect his puppy. He won’t face charges thanks to a new law
Read full article: Florida man shoots, kills bear to protect his puppy. He won’t face charges thanks to a new lawA man shot and killed a bear while walking his dog in Marion County, according to Florida wildlife officials.
Expressway authority approves toll road through Split Oak Forest
Read full article: Expressway authority approves toll road through Split Oak ForestThe Central Florida Expressway Authority is voting to approve an agreement that allows for an extension of Osceola Parkway through a section of Split Oak Forest.
Teens seen on viral video dumping trash off Florida coast turn themselves in to authorities
Read full article: Teens seen on viral video dumping trash off Florida coast turn themselves in to authoritiesTwo teens have been charged after video showing them dumping out two trashcans from a boat off the shores of Boca Raton sparked intense scrutiny.
FWC chairman talks next steps, reasoning behind controversial Split Oak land deal
Read full article: FWC chairman talks next steps, reasoning behind controversial Split Oak land dealFWC Chairman Rodney Barreto tells News 6 that the commission's agreement to lift conservation easements on protected land within Split Oak Forest will benefit the public in more ways than not.
Upside-down sea turtle survives after being found by Florida beachgoers, science center says
Read full article: Upside-down sea turtle survives after being found by Florida beachgoers, science center saysA stranded juvenile green sea turtle is on the mend after being found upside down Wednesday morning in Daytona Beach.