An alligator appeared on Little Hickory Beach in Bonita Springs on Oct. 17, 2024. It was eventually captured by sheriff's ...

"It was very exciting," said Biagetti, who has lived in Bonita Springs for 33 years and works at Buzz's Lighthouse on Vanderbilt Beach. "I have never seen an alligator in the water at the beach.

"I have never seen an alligator in the water at the beach. It makes me nervous." According to Biagetti, a woman was walking on the shoreline when she saw the alligator. The law enforcement ...