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Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd has issued an alligator advisory and installed a sign for the Tiger Creek area following ...
The deadly accident happened near the mouth of Tiger Creek on a Tuesday afternoon, when the couple’s canoe passed over a large alligator.
ORLANDO, Fla. – A new warning sign was posted in Polk County after a woman was recently attacked and killed by an alligator.
Florida woman Cynthia Diekema, 61, was killed by an alligator on a canoe trip on Lake Kissimmee on May 6, 2025. While out ...
Back-to-back alligator attacks in the Tiger Creek area have prompted authorities to create additional warnings for people ...
The accident happened when the couple’s canoe passed over a large alligator, causing it to thrash and throw them out of the boat.
While rare, alligator attacks can happen. Here are five ways to stay safe around alligators in Florida waters.
The median home in Lake County listed for $419,450 in April, up 2.3% from the previous month's $410,000, an analysis of data ...
Authorities in Polk County, Florida, have issued a fresh warning regarding the presence of potentially dangerous alligators ...
Well, we finally got some rain this week. What a bles- sin’ that was, and hopefully, you got a good bit, too! Our lakes and ...
A 61-year-old woman was killed May 6 while canoeing near Lake Kissimmee when an alligator capsized her boat. Officials urge the public to stay alert near waterways, keep pets leashed ...