Three deputies with the Polk County Sheriff’s Office recently found an alligator wandering around Lake Wales.
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Part of Florida’s Alligator Alley closed due to wildfires
The Florida Highway Patrol says a portion of Interstate 75 that’s also known as Alligator Alley is shut down due to smoky conditions from a …
Florida Florida man finds gator in Martin Co. swimming pool
A homeowner got a shock on Tuesday when she found an alligator swimming in her pool, WPTV reports.
Brush fire shuts down Interstate 75 in southwest Florida
Authorities say they’ve shut down a 25-mile stretch of Interstate 75 in southwest Florida as firefighters continue to battle a 6,000-acre br…
Dredger finds body of missing Hernando Florida man in swampland
A Hernando County couple has found the body of their missing son, more than a month after he vanished while driving home from Jacksonville f…
PHOTOS: 13 ft. long gator pulled from Ocala swimming area
People at a swimming area in the Ocala National Forest got quite the scare when they spotted a 13-foot-long alligator in the water over the …
WATCH: Gator takes stroll with huge fish in Pasco County
A large alligator turned heads in Tampa Bay this week as it took an afternoon stroll, carrying a massive fish in its mouth.
Florida golfer uses putter to escape gator’s jaws
A Florida golfer made the shot of his life with a putter when he used it to escape an alligator that had grabbed him by the ankle.
VIDEO: Orange gator puzzles residents
No one seems to know why there’s an orange alligator in a pond near Charleston.
10-foot Burmese python caught near Miami-Dade school
A ten and a half-foot long Burmese Python was found near a golf course in Miami-Dade County on Tuesday.