DETENTION PREVENTION: While Donald Trump was in Florida touting the opening of “Alligator Alcatraz,” Gov. Gavin Newsom signed ...

A family in East Texas breathed a sigh of relief after first responders safely captured an alligator that made itself at home ...

When the last jump, which could have unseated Clemons’ first-place position, was measured at only 7.55 meters, the reality of what happened began to set in.

Houston-area police are warning kids to stop a dangerous summer stunt. According to the Fulshear Police Department, children have been spotted jumping from a bridge into a lake in Cross Creek ...

Officer Christopher Martinez, who joined the Largo Police Department in November, received his first alligator nuisance call on Thursday.

The alligator, now named Bungee, will live out the remainder of its life at Gatorland, the video reports. The 110-acre theme park in Orlando is known as “The Alligator Capital of the World.” ...

A Florida police officer from New York found himself squealing and bolting away as he responded to his first alligator call this month. Police in Largo shared a video of the encounter, as Officer ...

Florida's Largo Police Department (LPD) shared a humorous video showing the newly-minted Officer Christopher Martinez, ...

Let’s just say there was some jumping and maybe some squealing.” Martinez was clearly being a good sport when he volunteered to hold the hissing alligator.

I put my all into that one jump, so I think that was just everything I asked for at that moment.” His first meet of the season, the Corky Classic at Texas Tech on Jan. 17, went according to plan.

There have been 490 alligator attacks in Florida since 1948, including 27 that were fatal, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

There have been 490 alligator attacks in Florida since 1948, including 27 that were fatal and 314 considered major, according to Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission records.