CHEBOYGAN — An unexpected visitor was found at Pine River Motel on Friday: an alligator. Staffers at the motel found the ...

Wally, a 3-foot dwarf alligator, was visiting Cheboygan elementary schools before his owner left him in a motel room, ...

The viral story in Cheboygan making headlines statewide, a man staying at a local motel left without his pet alligator, ...

Staff at Pine River Motel in Cheboygan discovered an alligator left behind by its owner, who was in town for exotic animal ...

An investigation revealed the alligator had been left behind by a guest, an exotic animal handler, police said. The man was ...

We just went in to clean the room and, when my nephew looked under the bed, Wally was there,” motel manager Gary said.

He didn't try biting anybody or anything. But ... he hissed at me and that was probably pretty much to say, 'Leave me alone.' ...

A worker at the Pine River Motel in Cheboygan on Friday, March 14, 2025, found a 3-foot alligator under a bed. It had been ...

Motel staff never know what they may find left in the room after visitors check out, but the staff at Pine River Motel ...

On Friday the Cheboygan police department responded to reports of an alligator inside Pine Rivers motel room. Officers said ...

There's only a handful of states in America where you need to be prepared for possible encounters with an alligator, and Michigan is decidedly not one of ...