A group of north central Mississippi hunters captured an alligator weighing nearly 700 pounds and measuring nearly 14 feet long, nearly setting a state record. When the group made the catch on Friday, ...

On Aug. 29, 2025, several widely circulated posts on social media claimed that an "uprising" occurred at the South Florida Detention Facility – nicknamed "Alligator Alcatraz" – the center U.S.

Forget potholes. Detroit's latest hazard has teeth. Officials at the Michigan Department of Natural Resources confirmed social media rumors that, yes, a small alligator has been spotted on Belle Isle.

Don’t worry, Detroit — the alligator recently spotted on Belle Isle has been found. The gator shocked Detroiters when it was seen on the island park late last month. It was captured Wednesday by ...