To date, the FWC has confirmed that the footage from four officers who responded to the Sept. 4, 2022 crash was destroyed.

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In December, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation commissioners directed staff to look at options for a black bear hunt in 2025. Since then, they’ve discussed the bear management staff’s proposals for a hunt during a handful of public hearings.

Two people were hospitalized after their boat struck a coral reef off the Florida Keys Saturday, May 17, 2025, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

The Florida Python Challenge is a 10-day competition created by FWC to encourage participants to remove pythons from seven commission-managed lands in South Florida. Participants can win prize money. The 2025 top prize, which is for the most pythons caught, is $10,000. The Florida Python Challenge is back in July.

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The state police officer whose body camera footage was deleted from the scene of a boat crash that killed a 17-year-old girl said he considered it “just a boating accident” and thus didn’t take steps to preserve the video for a criminal investigation, according to newly filed court records.

The FWC said it is revising its body camera policy after defending officers' actions in the fatal boat crash involving real estate mogul George Pino.

With just a week until Memorial Day weekend, the Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission is reminding everyone to have safety top of mind while on the water.