The 11-foot-long, more than 550-pound alligator tore through a screen to take a dip in a Florida family’s pool.
Author: Michael Braun, Fort Myers News-Press
Operation Thou Shalt Not Steal: Theft ring stole more than $760K in church donations, authorities say
Authorities say a theft ring operated by Florida-based Romanian nationals stole over $760K from churches in Florida and across the United States.
Florida man once bitten by alligator is chomped by 8-foot shark while on vacation
Justin Stuller is now sporting two dozen stitches and a small limp after tangling with an eight-foot lemon shark in the Florida Keys.
Man accused of taking car with a mother and child inside, stealing Florida airport employee’s wallet
A Texas man is facing seven charges including assault and kidnapping after carjacking a family’s vehicle at Southwest Florida International Airport.
‘You are stronger than you realize’: Widow finds letters from husband written in case of his death
Oak Gregg-Donaldson wrote the letters before a surgery in 2018 and stored them with the title to his motorcycle. His widow found them after his death.
Florida woman’s right hand severed by private plane’s propeller in Key West accident
The Florida Highway Patrol says Rebecca Lynn Gray, 45, was struck by a propeller blade as she helped prepare a rented Cessna for takeoff Saturday.
She was dead for 18 minutes after drowning in a rip current. Then she started breathing
Tia Gambrel-Irizarry, a trained diver and former lifeguard, drowned in a powerful rip current off Turner Beach on the edge of Captiva. She survived.
Florida man charged with bludgeoning crew member to death on commercial fishing boat
Charges of second-degree murder were filed Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Fort Myers against Casey Lowell Hickok, 32, of Copeland, Florida