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Video: Largo officer jumps, squeals during first gator encounter

Video: Largo officer jumps, squeals during first gator encounter

A newer officer with the Largo Police Department is a New York transplant and had a very jumpy reaction to his first gator encounter. 

June 11, 2025 11:16pm EDT
Florida man accused of dealing drugs, promoting dogfighting kept 9-foot alligator on property: JSO

Florida man accused of dealing drugs, promoting dogfighting kept 9-foot alligator on property: JSO

A drug bust in Florida landed a man in jail and led to the rescue of a 9-foot alligator and multiple neglected dogs that may have been used for dog fighting, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. 

June 9, 2025 6:13pm EDT
Video: Florida trapper wrangles alligator found in pool

Video: Florida trapper wrangles alligator found in pool

Deputies and a professional trapper in South Florida had a tough time getting a 7-foot gator out of a swimming pool, with video showing the struggle in a family's backyard.

June 3, 2025 8:15am EDT
Man used life vest to fend off alligator attack at Lake Kissimmee State Park

Man used life vest to fend off alligator attack at Lake Kissimmee State Park

New details have been released about a violent alligator attack that left a woman seriously injured while kayaking in Lake Kissimmee State Park earlier this year.

May 29, 2025 10:30pm EDT
Alligator with ball stuck in mouth spotted on NC golf course

Alligator with ball stuck in mouth spotted on NC golf course

An alligator showed up to tee time at a golf course in North Carolina with a soccer ball stuck in its mouth.

May 27, 2025 6:13pm EDT
Video: Man caught on camera stealing baby alligator from Pasco County business

Video: Man caught on camera stealing baby alligator from Pasco County business

Pasco County deputies are searching for an alligator thief. 

May 23, 2025 7:12am EDT
Video: Turtles 'bully' tiny baby gator in Florida pond

Video: Turtles 'bully' tiny baby gator in Florida pond

A Florida woman captured the moment when two turtles seemed to let a tiny baby alligator know that it was unwelcome in a St. Augustine pond earlier this week.

May 21, 2025 12:13pm EDT
Florida alligator caught on camera 'chilling' in storm pipe: 'What's next...ninja gators?'

Florida alligator caught on camera 'chilling' in storm pipe: 'What's next...ninja gators?'

An alligator was found "chilling" in an Ovideo stormwater pipe while workers were performing a maintenance check last week.

May 19, 2025 12:04pm EDT
Large alligator wrangled, relocated from condo community: TTPD

Large alligator wrangled, relocated from condo community: TTPD

A trapper helped Temple Terrace police catch a 7-foot gator found roaming through a condo complex, according to the police department.

May 16, 2025 6:29am EDT
Video: Florida gator goes door to door with folding chair stuck to its head

Video: Florida gator goes door to door with folding chair stuck to its head

A Florida gator was caught on camera going door to door with a folding chair stuck to its head in a Fort Myers neighborhood on Friday morning.

May 12, 2025 11:43am EDT
Alligator kills 61-year-old Davenport woman canoeing with husband on Lake Kissimmee

Alligator kills 61-year-old Davenport woman canoeing with husband on Lake Kissimmee

A Davenport woman is dead after being killed by an alligator while canoeing with her husband at the mouth of Tiger Creek on Lake Kissimmee on Tuesday afternoon. 

May 7, 2025 7:06pm EDT
Video: Alligator removed from FishHawk preschool parking lot

Video: Alligator removed from FishHawk preschool parking lot

An alligator caused a scaly situation outside a FishHawk preschool on Tuesday. 

May 7, 2025 6:01pm EDT
Alligator attacks and kills woman canoeing on Lake Kissimmee: PCSO

Alligator attacks and kills woman canoeing on Lake Kissimmee: PCSO

A woman was attacked and killed by an alligator on Tuesday afternoon on Lake Kissimmee.

May 6, 2025 5:55pm EDT
Video: Barefoot Florida man helps capture large gator along busy interstate

Video: Barefoot Florida man helps capture large gator along busy interstate

The Blue Collar Brawler can add another gator to his list of captures, as the famed barefoot gator trapper helped deputies in north Florida catch a "beast" roaming along I-95 while drivers whizzed by.

April 29, 2025 6:59am EDT
Video: Florida deputies capture gator spotted at high school

Video: Florida deputies capture gator spotted at high school

Some Manatee County deputies had the tough task of wrangling a gator that had made its way onto a high school campus, according to the sheriff's office.

April 25, 2025 8:21am EDT
Alligator comes knocking: Florida woman finds unexpected visitor at front door

Alligator comes knocking: Florida woman finds unexpected visitor at front door

A Florida woman discovered a massive alligator knocking at her front door, captured on her doorbell camera.

April 24, 2025 9:41pm EDT
Risky human behavior behind 96% of alligator bites: Study

Risky human behavior behind 96% of alligator bites: Study

More gator interactions are expected this time of year, with it being mating season. Sometimes, however, gators look for love in all the wrong places.

April 16, 2025 10:13pm EDT
Alligator mating season starts soon: Here are tips to stay safe

Alligator mating season starts soon: Here are tips to stay safe

Love is in the air and alligators are on the move as they begin seeking a suitable significant other for the upcoming mating season.

April 7, 2025 1:58pm EDT
Tampa dog owner pries open gator’s jaws to save pet from attack

Tampa dog owner pries open gator’s jaws to save pet from attack

A Floridian's worst nightmare: a battle between a dog and a gator, but it was no match for the dog's owner, who made sure her beloved pet was coming home and pulled her dog "Kona" from the alligator's grip.

April 4, 2025 11:09am EDT
VIDEO: Enormous Florida alligator wanders golf course

VIDEO: Enormous Florida alligator wanders golf course

A Florida woman recently captured a video of an enormous alligator wandering about a golf course at Stonegate Oaks in Kissimmee.

March 13, 2025 2:26pm EDT
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