The National Fire is now 25,780 acres in Big Cypress National Forest near Naples, according to the National Interagency Wildfire Enterprise. Read More

A rare Florida panther was found dead Tuesday morning along a heavily traveled stretch of State Road 82 in Collier County after what wildlife officials say was likely a vehicle strike. Read More

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A section of Interstate 75, also known as Alligator Alley, is closed due to smoke from a brushfire. The closure affects the interstate between Exit 80 in Collier County and Exit 23 in Broward County. Read More

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Florida's Department of Transportation has shut down part of Interstate 75 due to heavy smoke from a wildfire that exploded to 25,000 acres in South Florida this week amid the state's worst drought ... Read More

A large wildfire burning in the western Everglades has created smokey conditions, prompting officials to close down a stretch of Interstate 75 known as Alligator Alley. Read More

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Smoke from a large wildfire closed a 57-mile stretch of Interstate 75, also known as Alligator Alley, Wednesday night. Read More

The fire remained 0% contained on Feb. 25 and was discovered late on Sunday, Feb. 22., in Big Cypress National Preserve south of Interstate 75. Read More

McCants was taken into custody for a 2022 warrant stemming from an incident at the Century Woods Apartments. In that case, he was accused of pushing a woman-who was eight weeks pregnant at the ... Read More

State Attorney Amira Fox announced that law enforcement arrested two people as part of an operation to crack down on human trafficking. Read More

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Stay safe on Interstate 75 with these wildfire smoke safety tips. Reduce speed, use headlights, and stay vigilant. Read More

LAKEWOOD RANCH, Fla. - Manatee County leaders cut the ribbon on the 44th Avenue extension project on Monday, which connects Bradenton with Lakewood Ranch and will reduce traffic on area roads. '?This ... Read More

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Florida honors Allman Brothers guitarist Dickey Betts, singer of the hit song "Ramblin' Man," with a memorial highway through his hometown. Read More

State troopers are maintaining a close watch on a stretch of Interstate 75 in Collier County today as smoke from nearby wildfires continues to drift across the highway. The Florida Highway Patrol ... Read More

The fire is burning near major roadways, including Interstate 75 - commonly known as Alligator Alley - as well as State Road 29 and U.S. Route 41. Thick smoke has created dangerous driving conditions, ... Read More

A 65-year-old motorcyclist has died following a crash involving an SUV late Monday morning in Port St. Lucie.The Port St. Lucie Police Department said that a c ... Read More

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A 25,000-acre fire that has neighborhoods near Big Cypress National Preserve on alert caused traffic to slow down in the area. Read More

A 29-year-old Pinellas Park woman was booked on several felony charges after leading troopers on a high-speed chase through Pasco County late Tuesday night, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Read More

COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) - A wildfire is burning in the Florida Everglades near State Road 29 and Interstate 75 and has already scorched 25,000 acres. According to Florida 511, emergency vehicles ... Read More

Deputy Leonard Cantave, a six-year law enforcement veteran with Miami-Dade County, was wheeled into a courtroom as the man accused of crashing into him was set to be arraigned. Read More