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FAST FACTS: Tips For Avoiding Alligator Attacks
(CBS4) — Here are some tips to avoid dangerous confrontations with alligators, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. Alligators over four feet in length that may pose a...
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Man Charged With Killing Alligator Says It Was Given To Him
WEST PALM BEACH (CBS4) -A South Florida man who police charged with killing an alligator said the alligator found shot in the head in the back of his pickup truck was given to him by a co-worker. The...
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Gator In Road Led To 3 Vehicle Crash
MIAMI (CBS4) – An alligator in the middle of the road led to a three vehicle accident in Miami on Sunday. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the crash occurred on SW 8th Street near Krome Avenue...
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Tampa Area Woman Finds Gator In Bathroom
TAMPA (CBS4) – A Tampa area woman found an unexpected guest in her bathroom over the weekend. Alexis Dunbar, who lives in Palmetto, said when she walked into her bathroom Saturday afternoon she was...
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Love Is In The Air As Gator Mating Season Arrives
MIAMI (CBS4) — Love is in the air, if you’re an alligator or crocodile. As summer approaches and temperatures continue to rise, you might have a few more gator sightings because amorous alligators and...
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Hours Extended For 2011 Gator Hunting Season
FORT MYERS, Fla. (CBS4) — Hunters are getting a little extra daylight to track alligators this year. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission voted Wednesday to allow gator hunting between...
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90-Year Old Woman Loses Leg In Gator Attack
COPELAND (CBS4) – A 90-year old southwest Florida woman is in critical condition after she was attacked by an alligator. Florida wildlife officials said Margaret Webb was walking near her home in...
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90-Year Old Woman In Serious Condition After Gator Attack
COPELAND (CBS4) – A 90-year old southwest Florida woman remains hospitalized after she lost her leg in an alligator attack. Florida wildlife officials said Margaret Webb was walking near her home in...
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Gator Which Attacked 90-Year Old Woman Captured
COPELAND (CBS4) – An eight foot alligator which attacked a 90-year old woman near Naples has been captured. The gator was found Monday near Margaret Webb’s home in Copeland. Webb was walking near her...
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90-Year-Old Alligator Attack Victim Improving
COPELAND, Fla. (CBSMiami.com) – A 90-year-old woman who had to have part of her leg amputated after she was attacked by an alligator has seen her condition upgraded at a southwest Florida hospital....
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Teen Reels In 12-Foot Gator With Bass Pole
HOBE SOUND (CBS4) – A Hobe Sound teen reeled in a really big one late last week, but it wasn’t a large mouth bass or a tarpon. Instead, 19-year old Tim Stroh hooked a 12 foot long, 800 pound alligator...
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90-Year Old Woman Attacked By Gator Released From Hospital
COPELAND (CBS4) – 90 year old Margaret Webb is home again, minus part of her leg but with an amazing story to tell, about how the missing leg ended up in an alligator’s mouth. The gator met his maker,...
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Injured Gator Put Down After Snarling Traffic On Bird Road
SOUTHWEST MIAMI-DADE (CBSMiami) – Only in South Florida. Miami-Dade police were forced to close one lane of Bird Road near SW 144th Avenue in the southwestern part of the county after an injured...
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Gators, Crocs On The Prowl As Summer Temps Heat Up
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Sultry summer time temperatures are right around the corner. So how are you going to cool off? Take a dip in a lake or hang out around the pool. Well so will South Florida’s...
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Gator Bites Teen’s Arm Off
MOORE HAVEN (CBSMiami) – A Southwest Florida teenager is recovering in a Ft. Myers hospital after an alligator bit off the kids’ right arm below the elbow. Kaleb Langdale, 17, lost his arm to the gator...
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Man Whose Hand Was Bitten Off By Gator Charged
EVERGLADES CITY (AP) – A southwest Florida airboat captain whose hand was bit off by a 9-foot alligator has been charged with unlawful feeding of a gator. Wallace Weatherholt, 63, was booked into the...
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Woman Hospitalized After Crashing Into Gator
IMMOKALEE (CBSMiami/AP) – A southwest Florida woman was hospitalized with serious injuries after she crashed her truck into an alligator. Thirty four year old Myrka Charles of Immokalee was driving her...
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Gator Rips Off Elderly Woman’s Arm
ORLANDO (CBSMiami) – An alligator ripped off an elderly woman’s arm after it attacked her near a Leesburg mobile home park. The attacked happened just after 7 a.m. A neighbor spotted the woman in the...
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Giant “Gator” To Float In Bay For Art Basel
FT. LAUDERDALE (CBSMiami) – Drivers on Alligator Alley got an eyeful Sunday, when they passed a 76 food alligator head rolling down the road. The 40 ton “Gator” was created by a team of fabricators and...
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Mother’s Day Surprise At Parkland Home
PARKLAND (CBSMiami) – It was quite a Mother’s Day surprise for one family in Parkland. No, it wasn’t a special brunch or unexpected gift. Instead, it was an unexpected visitor and not in the good way....
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