In preprepation to sell the Big Cat Rescue property near Citrus Park Mall, owners Howard and Carole Baskin transferred their animals to Turpentine Creek in 2023.
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.”
Big Cat Rescue, which was featured in the 2020 hit "Tiger King," finalized the sale of 56 of its 67 acres on Dec. 24, 2024.
Led by Jasai Miles' 22 points, the North Florida Ospreys defeated the Central Arkansas Bears 92-80 on Thursday night.
The winter storm’s impact is being felt across the region, with snow-covered roads and icy bridges making travel extremely dangerous. The I-40 bridge, one of the most critical routes in the region, was a concern for some but snow plow crews are doing their best to keep it clear.
After several failed attempts over the years to change Florida's state bird, a legislator is taking another crack at unseating the mockingbird.
Venture into the Ozark Mountains to discover an Arkansas city that's renowned for being a creative and cultural mecca on par with Athens, Georgia.
Sterling Young's 37 points led Florida A&M past Arkansas-Pine Bluff 86-76 on Saturday night. Young shot 12 for 18 (7 for 10 from 3-point range) and 6 of 8 from the free-throw line for the Rattlers (4-11,
Mark Mitchell and Caleb Grill both had 17 points, Tamar Bates scored 15 and Missouri upped its win streak to four by handing Arkansas its fifth straight loss, 83-65.
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Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody will take Marco Rubio’s seat in the U.S. Senate, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Thursday, making Moody only the second woman to represent Florida in the chamber.
U.S. food inspectors documented unsanitary conditions at three Boar's Head deli meat plants in addition to the Virginia factory that was shut down last year, according to recently released records