Bears sent to University of Florida for examination after 89-year-old Robert Markel of Jerome, his dog killed during attack.

Robert Markel and his dog were found mauled to death on May 5, 2025, in a black bear attack in rural Jerome in Collier County ...

When Sue Story found her father's dog mauled in yard with no sign of Robert Markel, she told authorities something was off.

According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission‘s Panther Pulse website, a 2-to-3-year-old female panther ...

Florida Fish and Wildlife lists Lake Kissimmee as lake with second-highest population of alligators in the state. They can be ...

In an answer to a civil lawsuit, Octavio Sarmiento Jr., with ASSA Designs, denies any wrongdoing, related to the misuse of an architectural seal.

A tragic bear attack in Collier County left an 89-year-old man and his dog dead, prompting the Florida Fish and Wildlife ...

COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. – Authorities released a recording Tuesday of the 911 calls that dispatch received after a man and his ...

An alligator killed a Florida woman after tipping over a canoe she and her husband were paddling, which investigators say ...

When Sue Story found her father's dog mauled in her front yard but there was no sign of Robert Markel, she told authorities ...

The man who died has been identified as 89-year-old Robert Markel, a long-time resident of a small community in Collier County.

Following are the Top 10 real estate sales in Collier County recorded for April 2025: List price: $175,000,000 Sold price: $133,177,500 Size: 8,846 square feet Amenities: Beachfront, Gulf Front, ...