A fight over two alligators living in a Viera retention pond may have ended before some neighbors could convince their homeowners association to reconsider having them removed.

A U.S. lawmaker from Florida has introduced a new bill after a Central Florida woman was killed in an alligator attack earlier this year.

Florida is well-known for its large alligator population, but with that comes a pretty big downside: a greater possibility of alligator attacks.

The Osceola County Sheriff’s Office says deputies were called to Tohopekaliga High School on Thursday after the school’s resource officer reported an alligator on campus.

After an attack at a Seminole County state park left a 31-year-old woman dead, investigators have revealed they’ve matched her DNA to a nearby alligator.

Florida wildlife officials are investigating a viral TikTok video that appears to show a woman petting an alligator from a kayak at Silver Springs after receiving multiple complaints from the public.

An 11-year-old Pennsylvania boy lost his hand in an alligator attack while fishing with his family at Nelson Fish Camp in Florida. The boy's father attempted to save him, but the alligator severed his hand, which could not be reattached despite multiple surgeries. The community has rallied around the family, raising funds for medical expenses and future prosthetic costs. Authorities remind the public to stay alert and cautious around alligators, especially during warmer months.

A newly released medical examiner's report sheds light on an alligator attack that killed an Orlando woman while swimming in the Little Big Econ River last month.

Loved ones of 31-year-old Brittany Clark are mourning after officials say she was killed in an alligator attack in Seminole County. Family members say Clark loved the outdoors and spending time on the water.

The woman killed in an alligator attack over the weekend has finally been identified, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

A 31-year-old Orlando woman died Sunday after an alligator attack near the Econlockhatchee River, renewing attention on FWC data showing 500 unprovoked bites and 32 confirmed fatalities in Florida since 1948.

A 31-year-old woman is is in the hospital after an alligator bite Sunday afternoon, according to the Seminole County Fire Department.

Florida Fish and Wildlife officials shared news Sunday of a second alligator bite in Marion County in the past week.

Wildlife trappers have captured and removed at least 414 nuisance alligators from Walt Disney World property since a toddler was killed by an alligator at a Disney resort ten years ago, newly obtained state records show.

A man is taking a Central Florida company to court after he was bitten by an alligator last summer, according to court records recently obtained by News 6.

Florida state law allows for residents to keep a variety of strange animals as pets, though there are more than a few hoops to jump through, depending on what type of critter you want to take home.

Researchers have revealed exactly what’s responsible for the vast majority of alligator attacks.

Alligator mating season is now underway in Florida, posing a threat to residents in the state.

The pair told officers they covered the animal with the sheet after learning that possessing an alligator is illegal in Florida, FWC said.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission announced that the agency is looking into an infamous video that’s gone viral on social media.

Alligators may not like freezing temperatures either, but they have been coping with the cold far longer than we have. On Wednesday, our News 6 team visited Gatorland, known as the “alligator capital of the world,” to talk to the experts.

Florida has plenty of alligators, though state officials have revealed just how many times they've attack people in the state.

Months after an alligator mauled a woman to death at Lake Kissimmee State Park, investigators have released a report detailing what exactly happened.

Sarasota County Sheriff’s deputies teamed up with trappers on Tuesday to safely capture and remove a 10-foot alligator.

Deputies in Sarasota County had their hands full wrangling a 14-foot long alligator that appeared to be in the middle of the road.

Florida is well known for its alligators, but what some people might not know is that a certain type of crocodilian in the Sunshine State has actually achieved world records.

Think you can tell a stick from a prehistoric predator? At Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive, that's Gator-Spotting 101!

An alligator was discovered at an Orlando apartment complex on Tuesday night, sparking a response by officers, according to the police department.

Officials said Jacob Latreille, 21, was involved in several incidents in April where alligators were unlawfully taken.

A study released last month by the University of Florida has revealed exactly what’s responsible for the vast majority of alligator attacks.

A Leesburg man was arrested last week after a mutilated alligator carcass was discovered in Montverde, according to the FWC.

The Lake Apopka North Shore Wildlife Drive is celebrating a decade of success this year, marking 10 years since this remarkable area was opened to the public as a destination for wildlife viewing and outdoor recreation.

During a weekend filled with patriotic spirit, Gatorland showcased its pride and dedication to rescuing nuisance alligators by welcoming a massive Florida alligator to his forever home.

Florida state law allows for residents to keep a variety of strange animals as pets, though there are more than a few hoops to jump through, depending on what type of critter you want to take home.

Florida is well known for its alligators, but what some people might not know is that a certain type of crocodilian in the Sunshine State has actually achieved world records.

An investigative report on an alligator attack in March claimed that the attack was cut short when a man stuck his fingers into the alligator’s eyes.

In the video shared on social media, the suspect is seen approaching and reaching into the alligator exhibit before riding off on a bicycle.

Portions of Juniper Springs have been closed due to a “nuisance alligator” that has made contact with canoes and kayaks in the area, according to the U.S. Forest Service.

If you come across a body of water in Florida, then most likely a gator is in there, and you don’t want to run into one of those.

Residents in Lee County were in for a strange surprise when they got a visit from an alligator, according to the sheriff’s office.

This one takes the cake — if only by name alone.

A kayaker was attacked while on the water in Lake Kissimmee on Tuesday afternoon, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office.

A kayaker was attacked while on the water in Lake Kissimmee on Tuesday afternoon, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office.

A study released last month by the University of Florida has revealed exactly what’s responsible for the vast majority of alligator attacks.

A barefoot man was caught wrestling a large alligator along the side of Interstate 95 on Monday, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

Gatorland’s sixth annual Gatorpalooza promises a weekend filled with music, specialty food, craft vendors, artisans, family activities, games, and appearances by the Gatorland Vlog Team.

You will likely start seeing more alligators around Central Florida as their mating season is officially underway.

One highway in Florida is considered to be among the best places to spot alligators: a stretch of Interstate 75 dubbed “Alligator Alley.”

Despite their cute appearance, these animals are incredibly dangerous. The FWC lists how many people have been killed by gators in Florida since 1948.

Some of these animals are known for being pests, while others can be downright deadly.

Rumors say this alligator terrorized people, deflected bullets and fell in love with a sawmill whistle. But how true are they?

The “Alligator Capital of the World”, is offering visitors a special weekday fall sale on its Screamin’ Gator Zipline.

Officials said the woman was walking her dog when the attack happened on Thursday night in North Fort Myers.

This one takes the cake — if only by name alone.

For decades, drivers have claimed the road makes you feel like you're going backward. News 6 put those claims to the test.

The county announced that Kelly Park is still open, but the water areas were closed as of Thursday.

Gatorland reaches conservation milestone of 100 alligator rescues.

Earlier this year, one animal farm in Florida made headlines for its rather unique location: it was created beneath a local detention center.

A man who was bitten by an alligator in Lake Monroe this weekend refused help getting out of the water, according to a fisherman who says he tried to get the man out.

A man was seriously injured after being bitten by an alligator early Sunday in Lake Monroe in Seminole County, according to Florida Fish and Wildlife officers.

The conventional wisdom in Florida is that if you see a body of water, assume there is a gator in it. But some bodies of water have more than others — quite a few more.

One DeBary resident caught a strange sight on video while kayaking Tuesday morning.

“You are under arrest,” the officer is seen telling the alligator. “You’ve gotta leave the grandmas alone.”

Despite their cute appearance, these animals are incredibly dangerous. The FWC lists how many people have been killed by gators in Florida since 1948.

Some of these animals are known for being pests, while others can be downright deadly.

An alligator seen hanging by a plane at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa last month made another appearance at the military base this week, but this time he got a trip to a new home.

Flagler County officials warn against feeding alligators and other wildlife after a social media post showed children feeding a gator at Wadsworth Park.

When you’re a business in Florida, you never know who — or what — may ask for service.

"Mystic" is the only white, leucistic alligator born hatched outside of Louisiana. And she's the only baby leucistic ever displayed to the public.

Gators are getting busy and you will likely see more of them this time of year. Here's what you need to know as mating season gets underway.

On Thursday, the city of Oviedo posted a warning on social media about the mating season, cautioning residents to stay safe during this time.

If you see a body of water here in Florida, chances are there's a gator in it.

Rumors say this alligator terrorized people, deflected bullets and fell in love with a sawmill whistle. But how true are they?

One highway in Florida is considered to be among the best places to spot alligators: a stretch of Interstate 75 dubbed “Alligator Alley.”

On Thursday, the city of Oviedo posted a warning on social media about the mating season, cautioning residents to stay safe during this time.

Alligators may look cute and cuddly — but did you know that they can also make for a healthy, tasty treat?

Despite their cute appearance, these animals are incredibly dangerous. The FWC lists how many people have been killed by gators in Florida since 1948.

Florida is a state well-known for its wildlife, though some animals are better representatives of the Sunshine State than others.

One highway in Florida is considered to be among the best places to spot alligators: a stretch of Interstate 75 dubbed “Alligator Alley.”

Deputies released video of law enforcement removing the "massive" alligator from the mall on Thursday evening.

Legends say that cars are pulled uphill thanks to the ghosts of gators or pirates. But here's how you can test for yourself.

If you see a body of water here in Florida, chances are there's a gator in it.

Legends say that cars are pulled uphill thanks to the ghosts of gators or pirates. But here's how you can test for yourself.

The short answer is yes — but don't go trying to catch one.

Gatorland is preparing to welcome back its popular “Gators, Ghosts and Goblins” event this fall.

In a release, the FWC reported that an officer was surveilling a nearby lake after complaints came in about illegal hunting in the area.

The daughter of the woman whose body was found in the mouth of an alligator in Pinellas County released a statement on Monday saying how hard the death has been on her family.

The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office identified the person whose body found in a waterway near a large alligator on Friday.

The young alligator likely lost her jaw due to an injury. Now, Gatorland is looking to help her recover.

A young alligator missing most of its upper jaw was rescued Thursday evening in Seminole County after photos of the injured animal circulated on social media.

Gatorland is preparing to welcome back its popular “Gators, Ghosts and Goblins” event this fall.

Rock Springs reopened in Orange County after being closed a couple days due to alligators.

Wild Florida is set to welcome back its sixth annual Gator Week.

Social media went abuzz earlier this month after a photographer shared images of an alligator eating another alligator at the Orlando Wetlands Park.

Run-ins with alligators for three people this week across Volusia County have some homeowners on edge.

You have a higher chance of being struck by lightning than being attacked by a gator — but that doesn't mean it can't happen.

Alligators may look cute and cuddly, sure. But did you know that they can also make for a healthy, tasty treat?

December is obviously known for being the month where winter officially starts, holidays are celebrated and presents are exchanged.

The 6-foot alligator in a northern Hillsborough County backyard pond hadn’t bothered anyone. It wasn’t injured. But it was killed.

The “Alligator Capitol of the World” is giving some of its animals, including alligators and crocodiles, some pumpkins to enjoy ahead of Halloween.