
Man bitten by alligator in Florida pond sustains "serious injury"
The man was able to free himself from the reptile's jaws and call 911, officials said.
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The man was able to free himself from the reptile's jaws and call 911, officials said.
Wally the alligator isn't threatening like other gators are — in fact, it's the total opposite.
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Authorities said the alligator responsible for the attack has been captured.
"We couldn't even put it in the boat," Whitney said. "It took five people to drag it into the truck."
Greg Graziani had his arm amputated after he was "seriously injured during a routine interaction" with one of the park's alligators, the park announced.
When officers arrived at the scene, they found a large alligator by the edge of a pond near the body of an unidentified woman, police said.
Police were notified Monday morning that a woman's body was found at the edge of a pond in Sun City, South Carolina. An alligator was spotted nearby.
Deputies in Florida attempted to trap an 11-foot alligator which showed up on the driveway of homeowners, while it hissed, roared and rolled around on the ground.
An elderly woman was killed by two alligators in a pond near her Florida home. Officials said the alligators grabbed her after she fell into the water.
The woman, who has not been identified, was pronounced dead at the scene.
The alligator grabbed ahold of the victim and dragged them into a nearby pond, police said.
Officials said two large alligators were trapped — but necropsies did not implicate either in Sean McGuinness' death.
The man was looking for flying discs in the water and "a gator was involved," the Largo Police Department said.
Police in Charleston, South Carolina, tackled and tied up an alligator that found its way into a parking garage — and then safely relocated it.
Authorities said the nearly 11-foot-long gator tore through the family's screen in search of cool water.
Police in Charleston, South Carolina, said they removed an alligator from a residential driveway located close to a school Tuesday.
Russian troops have stepped up their assault on eastern Ukraine. European officials fear the key port city of Mariupol could fall in days. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is calling on state lawmakers to strip Disney World of its status letting it operate as an independent government around its theme parks, as their feud over the state’s “Don’t Say Gay” law heats up. And Major League Baseball may implement a pitch clock after a new report showed it shaved 20 minutes off minor league games.
Russia’s offensive in eastern Ukraine is underway. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy vows that his country’s forces will fight to defend the area. Alex Jones's Infowars has filed for bankruptcy after numerous defamation suits from families of victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre. And a community in Florida’s Sarasota County had an unusual Easter Sunday visitor – a 10-foot alligator.
A nearly 10-foot alligator was seen walking to a lake in Venice, Florida, authorities said.
Officers found a live baby alligator in a plastic tub in the bed of the truck, along with two firearms and syringes loaded with meth.
The medal is given to "those who enter extreme danger while saving or attempting to save the lives of others."
John Hopkins, 59, was driving about 30 miles east of Tampa when the front of his car struck the alligator.
"We can't rule out the possibility that somebody fell in the water and died of natural causes out here, but it doesn't look like that to us," the sheriff said.
Florida wildlife officials have killed a nearly 12-foot alligator that swam within inches of a frightened paddleboarder in a popular state park.
Tens of thousands more were injured, and rescuers were still racing to find survivors under the rubble of thousands of collapsed buildings.
Syria, which has endured 12 years of brutal civil war, is facing particular difficulty after Monday's devastating earthquake.
The White House announced Tuesday who will be joining first lady Dr. Jill Biden in her viewing box.
Detectives had hoped to bring Alex Greene in on an outstanding burglary warrant to talk to him about last month's shooting that hurt 11 people, a Florida police chief said.
Raheem Taylor was convicted of killing his live-in girlfriend and her three young children in a St. Louis suburb in 2004. But he says he was in California at the time.
The 37-year-old officer was struck by gunfire while pursuing the suspect early on Tuesday morning.
The ticket was purchased in Washington state. The winning numbers were 05, 11, 22, 23, 69 and the Powerball 07.
Armani Kelly, Montoya Givens and Dante Wicker went missing after a canceled show in Detroit in January, authorities said, and were found dead earlier this month.
Officials said Monday that the balloon was also carrying a payload the size of a jet airliner and "probably weighed in excess of a couple thousand pounds."
George Alan Kelly, 73, is being held on a charge of first-degree murder in last week's fatal shooting of a man tentatively identified as a Mexican citizen.
Michael Jaramillo drowned on the Raging River ride at the Des Moines-area Adventureland Resort when the raft carrying his family flipped over.
Detectives had hoped to bring Alex Greene in on an outstanding burglary warrant to talk to him about last month's shooting that hurt 11 people, a Florida police chief said.
CBS News will air the State of the Union as a special report at 9 p.m. ET on Tuesday, anchored by "CBS Evening News" anchor and managing editor Norah O'Donnell.
The 37-year-old officer was struck by gunfire while pursuing the suspect early on Tuesday morning.
Microsoft is planning to make a major announcement Tuesday about the future of artificial intelligence.
As Valentine's Day approaches, financial experts say these dubious money habits can scuttle a relationship.
"Our rent went up. Food goes up. So really we're not getting a raise. It evens out," said one retiree.
The home goods retailer hopes to raise $1 billion and use the proceeds to pay down debt and the interest on loans.
AI tool can help users decide which instrument to learn or explain complex topics, according to CEO Sundar Pichai.
CBS News will air the State of the Union as a special report at 9 p.m. ET on Tuesday, anchored by "CBS Evening News" anchor and managing editor Norah O'Donnell.
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Sanders, a former Trump spokeswoman, will be delivering the Republican response.
The White House announced Tuesday who will be joining first lady Dr. Jill Biden in her viewing box.
CBS News polling finds Americans with largely dour assessments of the state of the union, as President Biden prepares to deliver his State of the Union address Tuesday.
Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson says he still believes Trump "disqualified himself" from serving as president again with his actions on Jan. 6.
CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the rising popularity of weight loss drugs, who is eligible and the costs.
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Federal regulators have linked the drops to over 50 reports of eye infection and one death.
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Tens of thousands more were injured, and rescuers were still racing to find survivors under the rubble of thousands of collapsed buildings.
The 31-year-old winger, who was "successfully rescued" on Tuesday, is receiving treatment.
Syria, which has endured 12 years of brutal civil war, is facing particular difficulty after Monday's devastating earthquake.
Family and friends of Nicola Bulley, 45, have questioned the police theory that she fell into the river in a tragic accident.
The satellite will serve the Americas, Greenland and Atlantic Ocean air and sea lanes.
Jordan is stepping behind the camera for his directorial debut in "Creed III." He's also starring in the movie.
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Mick Fleetwood says the band's future is "sort of unthinkable" in the wake of former bandmate Christine McVie's death.
Beyonce took home her 32nd Grammy Award on Sunday, making her the most decorated artist in the award show's history. Janet Shamlian shares more on the music industry's biggest night.
The duo took home the award for their hit single, "Unholy," which they performed during the awards ceremony.
Microsoft is planning to make a major announcement Tuesday about the future of artificial intelligence.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella sat down with "CBS Mornings" co-host Tony Dokoupil ahead of an announcement the company plans to make Tuesday about artificial intelligence. He told Dokoupil he believes that despite fears of potential job disruption, AI will eventually lead to worker satisfaction.
ZDNet Editor-in-Chief Jason Hiner explains best practices for setup and success of smart home security systems.
The satellite will serve the Americas, Greenland and Atlantic Ocean air and sea lanes.
AI tool can help users decide which instrument to learn or explain complex topics, according to CEO Sundar Pichai.
The new moons were discovered using telescopes in Hawaii and Chile, and their orbits were confirmed with follow-up observations.
An outbreak of stony coral tissue loss disease threatens to destroy 20 of the 45 species in the world's third-largest coral reef.
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The cloned animals are capable of producing 18 tons of milk a year, or 50% more than a typical American cow.
As the Western megadrought continues, investors have been buying up land to secure the water rights that go along with them. Ben Tracy takes a look.
George Alan Kelly, 73, is being held on a charge of first-degree murder in last week's fatal shooting of a man tentatively identified as a Mexican citizen.
Detectives had hoped to bring Alex Greene in on an outstanding burglary warrant to talk to him about last month's shooting that hurt 11 people, a Florida police chief said.
The 37-year-old officer was struck by gunfire while pursuing the suspect early on Tuesday morning.
Lori Ann Perera and Pearl Wilson Ingram were sexually attacked and strangled in the 1990s, police said.
The 2022 shooting left bullet fragments in the person's spine and he has not been able to walk since, Attorney General Matthew Platkin said.
The satellite will serve the Americas, Greenland and Atlantic Ocean air and sea lanes.
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Astronauts are conducting a spacewalk outside the International Space Station. And NASA is marking 20 years since the space shuttle Columbia disaster. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood joined Anne-Marie Green and Janet Shamlian with more on those stories, plus details on the "green comet" passing by Earth.
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