Sergio Candido is the managing editor for the South region at cbsnews.com, coordinating multiplatform news coverage for CBS Miami, CBS Texas and CBS Atlanta. He previously worked for outlets including ...

Police body camera footage captured the moment officers were greeted by an unexpected guest at a motel in Fairfax County on June 16. Through an investigation, officers determined that the alligator’s ...

New information is being released about a gruesome alligator attack in Florida last month that left a woman dead. A massive alligator knocked over a canoe with a married couple aboard, killing the ...

A 12-year-old girl was attacked by a huge alligator as she played in shallow water in a North Carolina lake, according to authorities. The unidentified girl was one of “multiple children playing” in 4 ...

A large alligator exhibiting aggressive behavior has prompted officials to temporarily close to paddlers one of Central Florida's most popular springs, the U.S. Forest Service announced. The closure ...

The 27-year-old woman suffered broken bones in her hand and wrist. A woman was attacked by an alligator while swimming in waist-deep water with her boyfriend and dog in Florida, according to the ...

“I heard a big, swishing noise, and so I looked to my left to see what it was, and sure enough, there was an alligator sitting right there,” a neighbor recalled Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer ...

A small alligator spotted on Belle Isle was captured this week by a couple of Detroit men who stepped in after state wildlife officials confirmed reports of the rare sighting. Steve Hart, a local dog ...

MACON, Ga. — An alligator was found on Rocky Creek Road, near the McDonald's parking lot on Sunday. For at least two days, a 12-foot alligator was spotted lounging near the restaurant’s drive-thru, ...

A Florida woman and her puppy are recovering after surviving a harrowing alligator attack. It happened earlier this month in Paso County, FOX 13 Tampa Bay reported. Danie Wright told the local TV ...