A Florida man was hailed as a hero for catching an 8-foot-long invasive python, and then fined for it. Where is it legal to kill them?

Can you use your firearm while competing in the Florida Python Challenge? Here's what to know before it begins.

We caught up with two professional python hunters and asked them what are the "essentials" that help them be successful in ...

Experts say speeding up the count in California would take more resources, but also scaling back rules that expand voting access. By Laurel Rosenhall Jill Cowan and Livia Albeck-Ripka Laurel Rosenhall ...

The South Florida Water Management District is now rewarding hunters for removing python eggs and active nests from the landscape.

Why the heck does it take California so long to count ballots? That’s a question Kim Alexander, president of the nonpartisan California Voter Foundation, has been answering ad nauseam for years. Ahead ...

More than 782,000 Orange County voters’ ballots have already been counted for the June 2 primary election, data from the registrar of voters show. And as of Tuesday evening — just one week after ...

Last year, Taylor Stanberry caught 60 Burmese pythons with her bares hands—a state record. But this self-taught hunter says ...

A shocking illegal wildlife racket was exposed in China after police discovered 309 pythons inside a residential flat. The ...

Counting ballots in California is a complex and lengthy undertaking. In Los Angeles, the choreographed process includes canines, humans and machines. By Orlando Mayorquín Reporting from the ballot ...

Austin Turner is a web producer at CBS News Los Angeles. An Inland Empire native, Austin earned a degree in journalism from San Jose State University in 2020. Before joining CBS News in 2025, he ...

Californians have been here before: The polls close and one candidate appears to be out of the running — only to see their fortunes shift as more mail-in ballots are counted. It's happening in the ...