A man armed with garden shears was fatally shot by deputies in Polk County, Florida, minutes after surviving an apparent ...

This 8-foot alligator showed up at a man’s doorstep in Lakeland, Florida, as Hurricane Helene edged closer to the state’s Gulf Coast. Polk County Sheriff's Office photo Floridians are ...

The U.S. Forest Service closed part of Juniper Springs in Ocala National Forest when a 14-foot gator got aggressive during ...

Floridians are accustomed to hurricanes and alligators, but one homeowner faced both at once when an 8-foot gator showed up at his doorstep in advance of Hurricane Helene’s landfall. The ...