LaBELLE, Fla. (AP) — One of Florida’s poorest counties is preparing for the new “Airglades” airport, a $300 million cargo hub that could transform its economy. Local leaders see the project as a generational opportunity, one that could bring more than 1,400 new, high-skilled jobs to their largely agricultural community at the edge of the […]
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You don’t think corn dogs are haute cuisine? These chefs, using alligator sausage, beg to differ.
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Stefani De Palma, an award-winning chef and head of the a team vying to represent the Americas in a French culinary competition in January, knew she wanted her team’s work to feature flavors of her native California. The challenge at the Bocuse d’Or Americas competition this week in New Orleans was […]
Fatal alligator attack: Foul play ruled out in Pinellas Florida man’s death
New body camera footage shows the response to an unusual and scary situation— a rare and deadly alligator attack.
Inside the Ride: Tiana’s Bayou Adventure serves as a love letter to New Orleans culture, encourages riders to ‘dig a little deeper’
The long-awaited grand opening of Splash Mountain’s successor –– Tiana’s Bayou Adventure –– in Disney’s Magic Kingdom is almost upon us.
Inside the Ride: Tiana’s Bayou Adventure serves as a love letter to New Orleans culture, encourages riders to ‘dig a little deeper’
The long-awaited grand opening of Splash Mountain’s successor –– Tiana’s Bayou Adventure –– in Disney’s Magic Kingdom is almost upon us.
‘See ya later, alligator!’: Grapple truck lifts 12-foot alligator from ditch
A 12-foot alligator went airborne on Monday as a grapple truck removed the reptile from a ditch.
Crocodile swims 100 miles, returns to where it was captured in Florida
A crocodile once relocated by Florida Wildlife Conservation Commission officers swam 100 miles to return to where it was captured.
Jacob Olivier disappeared without a trace in the Everglades
Jacob Olivier’s mother didn’t know he was missing until a reporter contacted her.
Jacob Olivier disappeared without a trace in the Everglades
Jacob Olivier’s mother didn’t know he was missing until a reporter contacted her.
VIDEO: Shark lurks near swimmers off Honeymoon Island
If you’ve spent a lot of time in the Gulf, chances are you’ve been near a shark, even if you haven’t noticed.