A 802 pound record-breaking alligator was just captured in this state

An alligator the size of an adult male grizzly bear was captured by four Mississippi men — breaking the record for the longest alligator harvested in the state.

Huge gator crosses road in front of family
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A massive alligator was spotted crossing a trail in Lakeland, right in front of a family from the United Kingdom that's never experienced anything like it before. (Video: @michellesiefkenphotography)

Florida spring reopens after closing because of alligator attack

Alexander Springs in Central Florida is back open after closing because a man was reportedly bitten by a 7-and-a-half-foot alligator while snorkeling, according to the National Forests in Florida.

Gator carries dead gator through Lake Apopka
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An alligator was spotted carrying a dead alligator on its back after an apparent fight through Lake Apopka. (Video: Dawn Jarman)

376-pound gator gets a CT scan by UF vets
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How do you treat a 376-pound alligator with an ear infection? Very carefully. For the folks at the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine, it's familiar territory. One of their more recent patients was "Brooke," a nearly 20-year resident of St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park. Brooke visited the college for a "thorough work-up," according to a social media post.

6-foot alligator breaks through fence to build nest in Cocoa Beach man's backyard

A Cocoa Beach man got quite the fright when he walked out into his backyard recently as he faced down an alligator. He wondered how the six-foot gator got there, that is until he happened to go out again and catch the momma’s entry on video.

VIDEO: Momma alligator fiercely defends nest
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New video shows an alligator fiercely hissing and clawing her way through a fence to get to her nest.

Alligator removed from Florida front lawn
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Flagler County Sheriff's Office deputies removed a small alligator from the front of a home, an area where kids often play.

2 alligators captured in one week after incidents at Alexander Springs

Two alligators have been captured in under a week following several incidents at Alexander Springs in Ocala National Forest, prompting another closure of the popular swimming spot.

Gator brutally attacks snake in Florida yard
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Alligator versus a snake! That's the fight a husband and wife witnessed in their Florida backyard. Sean O'Malley told FOX 35 News they have lived in the Nocatee area for eight years and have seen many wild animals ? but never a gator attacking a snake.

Teen recovering after alligator attack
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A 13-year-old Florida boy who was attacked by an alligator in Winter Springs is shares his story of survival.

Teen nearly ran FL officer over • FL woman dies from living in dirty home • FL teen survives gator attack

A 15-year-old is accused of nearly running over a Tavares Police Officer, a disabled woman died after her boyfriend allowed her to live in deplorable conditions, a 13-year-old teen survived getting bit by an alligator, the OceanGate CEO was recently sued by a Winter Park couple, and a massive 30-inch hole opened up behind an Ocala home: Here's FOX 35's Week in Review. 

Headless alligator spotted in Florida along Volusia County road

Drivers in Volusia County made a disturbing discovery Friday after spotting a headless alligator on the side of the road.

Florida alligator poachers facing third-degree felony, FWC says

Alligators are a protected species. It’s illegal to kill one outside of gator hunting season in Florida, unless it's deemed a threat by FWC and at that point they'll bring in a state-certified trapper.