A South Florida developer has closed on an assemblage of land in Citrus Park, including 11 acres that belonged to Big Cat Rescue, where it plans to build over 300 apartments. Palm Beach Gardens-based Ram Realty Advisors paid $10.145 million for 23 acres and an easement south of The Plaza at Citrus Park, Hillsborough County property records show.

While the legends of José Gaspar are full of alleged adventure and swashbuckling, history tells a different story.

A Eureka Springs animal sanctuary is welcoming a bunch of animals into its new habitat. The Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge (TCWR) says it is bringing in all 33 big cats from Big Cat Rescue, an animal sanctuary based in Tampa,

A Van Buren porn actor who was sentenced in December for human trafficking and other charges has been arrested in Florida for violating the terms of his release, according to U.S. Marshals Service.

The Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge (TCWR) says it is bringing in all 33 big cats from Big Cat Rescue, an animal sanctuary based in Tampa, Florida that featured in the popular Netflix series ...

The property was originally established as “Wildlife on Easy Street” by Don Lewis. After his apparent disappearance in 1997, his wife, Baskin took over the operation and renamed it Big Cat Rescue. Baskin later married Howard Baskin, who appears alongside her in “Tiger King.”

The local builder is planning to build over 300 apartments on a portion of land once owned by Big Cat Rescue, which rose to fame from Netflix's "Tiger King" documentary during the pandemic.

Candidates for next month's $20 million Saudi Cup came from hither and yon in weekend racing, from South Florida to Dubai and to Saudi Arabia, while a mild upset in Arkansas shakes up the Kentucky Derby contender ranks.

Jan. 24 (UPI) -- The Pegasus World Cup at Gulfstream Park takes racing's center stage this weekend with plenty of world-class competition surrounded by South Florida glitz.

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A Tennessee man wanted for murder was captured in Arkansas, by the U.S. Marshals Service. Styrone Walker, 36, was arrested in connection with the fatal stabbing of Angelica Taylor earlier this month.

The five states with the lowest recidivism rates were in the Southern U.S., according to the analysis. South Carolina had the lowest rate in the country, with a 21% recidivism rate. Oklahoma had the second lowest, followed by Virginia, West Virginia and Florida with the fifth lowest rate at 24.5%.