Sheriff Grady Judd said "Operation Capital City Crackdown" took months of uncover work by multiple agencies working together.

Commemorating the 100 th anniversary of UF’s George A. Smathers Libraries, faculty, staff and students gathered in front of ...

A new sign outside Polk County Animal Control has animal advocates worried it could cost countless dogs their lives.

"One little fella found himself a bit too far from the swamp," the sheriff's department wrote in a Facebook post.

Focused Attention,” the alligator sculpture by David Price of Lake Wales, will be officially unveiled Aug. 21 on the ...

A woman was attacked by an 8.5-foot alligator in Naples, Florida. Bites to her arm and leg resulted in broken bones and ...

Prior to that incident, an alligator attacked a woman at Tiger Lake Canal in Polk County. The victim was kayaking when the alligator bit her elbow. The location of this attack was just miles from the ...

Police are searching for a man accused of assaulting a convenience store employee in Polk County on Sunday.

Gator sanctuary owner Kyle Asplundh says he wrangled an alligator found in Magnolia Lake in Bristol Township.

Small alligator found swimming in water in the area of Magnolia Lake in Bucks County UPDATE: The alligator has been captured and released to the custody of a Florida sanctuary.

Magnolia Lake in Bucks County is known for fishing and kayaking, not alligators - but that all changed on Wednesday.

August 08, 2025 Alligator captured in Bucks County lake will get new home at Florida sanctuary Reptile expert Kyle Asplundh caught the animal Thursday night in Magnolia Lake, park rangers say.