Deputy shoots alligator that trapped a girl in a tree

A frightening ordeal played out Friday afternoon at the Freak Creek Landing in Lake County, Florida, when a deputy shot and killed an alligator that had trapped a 15-year-old girl in a tree.

American hunter's images of her black giraffe 'trophy kill' spark outrage

Photos of a female hunter from Kentucky proudly showing off the results of her “dream hunt” – a dead black giraffe in South Africa – have ignited a firestorm across social media after being picked up by a local African media outlet.

Nationwide Comcast service outage: It's not just you

Comcast and Xfinity customers around the country were being impacted by what appears to be a nationwide outage Friday, impacting cable and internet service. 

National Corvette Day: Celebrating more than six decades of speed

On January 17th, 1953, Chevrolet revealed the first “Corvette dream car” at New York’s Waldorf Astoria hotel. The show car was named after a highly maneuverable Navy escort ship, and was also known as the EX-122.

Heartwarming video shows toddler hearing for the first time

One-year-old Ayla Esler just heard sound for the first time ever. The touching moment was captured at Cook Children’s Hospital in Fort Worth, Texas, and shared by Fox 4 Dallas. 

Unconscious crime victim robbed

Police in New York say a man who was knocked unconscious in an attack was then robbed by other people as he laid in the middle of a Bronx intersection.

Joe Jackson dead at 89

Joe Jackson has died at the age of 89, according to TMZ.

Officer shot in standoff is still in coma but is responsive

The Orlando Police Department held press conference today about Officer Valencia, who was shot in the head during a standoff with law enforcement. His family was in attendance and spoke. 

Daughter surprises dad with news she's cancer-free

A dad in Madeira Beach got the birthday surprise of a lifetime Tuesday when his daughter revealed her cancer was in remission. 

Bystanders unite to rescue man from car upside down in pond

A group of bystanders worked together on Saturday to rescue a man after he flipped upside down into Lake Bennet.

VIDEO: Local Chick-Fil-A worker saves choking man's life

An employee at a local Chick-Fil-A is seen jumping into action and saving a customer's life after he started choking at the restaurant on Saturday. 

WATERMELON MASSACRE: Semi hauling watermelons overturns at I-485/I-77 interchange in north Charlotte

Clean-up crews worked for several hours to clear hundreds of watermelons that spilled onto the road after a tractor-trailer overturned Tuesday afternoon in north Charlotte.App users click here.

VIDEO: Amazing police dog performs CPR on officer

An amazing police dog in Spain has captured the hearts of people on social media after video of the adorable animal showed the dog rushing into action to perform CPR on an officer.

Kangaroo stops play during Australian women's soccer match

The Australian soccer team competing at the World Cup is called the Socceroos. But a different kind of soccer-roo has dominated a pitch for half an hour in Canberra during a women's match.