The SCDNR says that a safe distance from alligators is often situational, but a good rule of thumb is to stay at least 10 ...

WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah -- A children's birthday party at a reptile center turned into a bit of a nightmare when an alligator attacked its handler. The incident happened on Aug. 14 at the Scales and ...

A Florida man fishing golf balls out of a lake around the Bonaventure Country Club in Weston encountered an especially difficult water hazard when an alligator bit him. The victim, 51-year-old Stephen ...

COCOA, Fla. (KTRK) -- A woman has been airlifted to a hospital after she was bitten by an alligator in Florida, officials said. Officials say 26-year-old Nichole A. Tillman was swimming on Saturday ...

Witnesses saw the woman being attacked near a golf course. A woman died after being attacked by an alligator while trying to save her dog on Hilton Head Island in South Carolina Monday morning, ...

With winter temperatures setting in, more alligators have left local ponds and rivers and are out sunning themselves, which could increase interactions with people. Florida has about 1.3 million ...

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. — A woman who was bitten by an 8-foot alligator in South Carolina was able to get away thanks to the actions of two neighbors. The Town of Hilton Head Island said in a ...

Coming across an alligator in the Lowcountry isn’t a daily occurrence for most people, but it can and does happen. And while these toothy, prehistoric creatures are just a part of life in the area, it ...