March 17 (UPI) -- An Australian man visiting North Carolina ended up winning a $186,338 prize from a Cash 5 lottery ticket.

Maximus, a ginormous 125-year-old alligator snapping turtle that staff loved to swim with and who brought smiles to thousands ...

An alligator snapping turtle named Maximus who was more than 100 years old died recently, according to a Facebook post by the ...

An alligator snapping turtle named Maximus has died, the North Carolina Zoo said. He was at least 100 years old, according to ...

Although they don’t often make their way inside homes, alligators do live in the swamps, ponds, and lakes of North Carolina. In the U.S., the biggest populations of American alligators are in ...

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Police near the northern tip of Michigan's lower peninsula were called to a motel to help secure an unusual piece of left-behind property: a live alligator.

Florida basketball is set to face No. 16 seed Norfolk State on Friday in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament. Here’s ...

No. 1 seed Florida opened the NCAA Tournament with a convincing win over Norfolk State in the Round of 64 in Raleigh on ...

YOU HAVE UNTIL MAY 21ST. NORTH CAROLINA GOVERNOR JOSH STEIN SAYS HE ... a woman and “left her for dead” along an area known as alligator alley in a Jasper County, South Carolina, nature ...