LAKE COUNTY, Fla. – A Florida sherif's deputy shot and killed an alligator Friday after it forced a 15-year-old girl into a tree. Lake County deputies said the girl was floating on a raft in the water ...

MIAMI, Fla. (CNN Newsource via WFLA) – Authorities are trying to figure out who left a nine-foot alligator tied up to a tree with its snout wrapped in duct tape. Florida Fish and Wildlife officials ...

ASTOR, Fla. -- A Lake County Sheriff's deputy is being called a hero after shooting an 11-foot alligator to save a 15-year-old Titusville girl on Friday. The teen had been floating on a raft in Freak ...

A 911 caller first reported seeing it in the driveway, police say.