Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd has issued an official advisory urging residents and visitors to exercise extreme caution ...

Video from the scene showed law enforcement officers using both boats and helicopters to respond to the scene and potentially ...

A kayaker was attacked by an alligator Tuesday afternoon at Lake Kissimmee State Park in Central Florida, according to the ...

The FWC said the attack occurred on Lake Kissimmee near the mouth of Tiger Creek. A similar, though non-lethal attack ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is expected to release new information about a person who was ...

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) said they were called around 4 p.m. after a woman was canoeing into ...

While rare, alligator attacks can happen. Here are five ways to stay safe around alligators in Florida waters.

POLK COUNTY, Fla. — It was quiet Wednesday morning as the sun rose over Lake Kissimmee State Park in Lake Wales. But the ...

A husband and wife were in a 14-foot canoe over about two-and-a-half-feet of water when they passed over an alligator, according to FWC Major Evan Laskowski. "The alligator thrashed and tipped the ...

A woman in a canoe died Tuesday after being attacked by an alligator at Lake Kissimmee State Park, authorities said.

A woman in a canoe was attacked and killed by an alligator on Lake Kissimmee on May 6, prompting a multi-agency response. This is the second alligator attack on a paddler in the Lake Kissimmee ...