A rush of adrenaline helped Wright free her dog from the alligator's chompers. She tossed him ashore, unharmed, and began to ...

LAND O’LAKES, Fla. (WTSP) - Alligators are part of life in central Florida, and small dogs are easy prey. But one owner decided to fight back to protect her pup. Four-month-old Dax probably has no ...

LAND O'LAKES, Fla. -- A Florida woman jumped into action after an alligator dragged her puppy during a walk. Danie Wright said she took her 4-month-old puppy for a walk along a creek behind her home ...

An 84-year-old woman in Florida saved her own life after punching an aggressive alligator in the face last week. North Fort Myers resident Dolores Boppel, 84, was taking her dog on a walk when the two ...

Editor's Note: The story has been updated to reflect that the alligator was not trapped in Lacombe as previously reported to WWL by the Orleans Parish Coroner's Office. Human remains were found in an ...

NEW ORLEANS — Editor's Note: The story has been updated to reflect that the alligator was not trapped in Lacombe as previously reported to WWL by the Orleans Parish Coroner's Office. Human remains ...

Lane Graves was dragged into the water by the alligator as his parents watched on in horror - his body was later found intact ...

“I just punched him, punched and punched,” she recalled, WTSP reported. “I punched him in the eye enough that he kind of let go.” Eventually, Wright was able to rescue her puppy. She was bitten during ...

Lane Graves was snatched from the shoreline of the Seven Seas Lagoon, an artificial lake at Disney's Grand Floridian Resort ...