The close encounter is a reminder of the risks of venturing into Florida's waters, which are known habitats for alligators.

An alligator killed a Florida woman after tipping over a canoe she and her husband were paddling, which investigators say<a ...

It happened Friday, May 9, in the Tortuga neighborhood in Fort Myers and Lee County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrived to find it sitting on someone’s porch — with a red lawn chair awkwardly stuck on ...

The gator thrashed, throwing the woman from the boat, FWC said. The woman landed on top of the gator in the water and was bitten. Her husband tried to help but was unsuccessful, FWC said. The two may ...

Groundbreaking new research from the University of Florida has revealed what causes a majority of alligator attacks.

A large alligator was caught on video "chomping at the bit" to get into a Southwest Florida home on May 9, 2025.

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. (Gray News) – A large alligator was removed from a preschool campus in Florida before any children ...

THIS IS LAKE KISSIMMEE, WHERE FLORIDA FISH AND WILDLIFE SAY THAT CYNTHIA WAS ATTACKED AND KILLED BY AN ALLIGATOR. YOU CAN SEE SIGNS LIKE THIS POSTED AS YOU’RE HEADING INTO THE LAKE THAT LET ...

No. 4 Florida Gators defeated Mercer 18-6 in the first round of the NCAA tournament Friday afternoon. It was the second time ...

Video shows the alligator being fastened and loaded into a vehicle in Lithia, Florida. Video credit: Hillsborough County ...

A Florida man’s attempt to evade police took a bizarre and dangerous turn this week when he fled on foot, dove into a body of ...

The Gators came out on top again Friday, powering their way to an 8-2 victory against the No. 1-ranked Longhorns.