TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP/WCTV) - Florida’s first bear hunt in a decade drew more than 160,000 applicants for a far more limited number of permits, including from opponents who are trying to reduce the ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s first bear hunt in a decade drew more than 160,000 applicants for a far more limited number of permits, including from opponents who are trying to reduce the ...

“The campaign that you all launched, pretending that you were going to cancel Hulu while secretly racing through four seasons of ‘Only Murders in the Building,’ really worked,” he said.

Florida black bear advocates rallied Sept. 22 in hopes of making a hunting permit as expensive as possible for hopeful bear harvesters. Attorney Chuck O'Neil said he expects about half of the 172 ...