TGF: Recipe: Fried Alligator Bites

• From record heat to accumulating snow in Denver

  

• Brookfield Zoo offering free admission days in January

  

• Multi-million-dollar donation saves San Francisco's Oasis nightclub

  

• Company in Denver hopes to help home buyers purchase houses for as little as $5

  

• Rock legend Sammy Hagar donates $10k to boy injured in Huntington Beach helicopter crash

  

• Christmas Eve tragedy for Brooklyn family as son is shot dead

  

• 8 Powerball tickets worth $50,000 sold in Massachusetts

  

• Community steps up as "Hockey Mom of the Year" battles cancer