Central Florida man attacked by alligator after opening his front door, police say

A Central Florida man was bitten by an alligator when he opened his front door after hearing a noise, according to the Daytona Beach Police Department. The attack occurred Saturday night on Champions Drive in Daytona Beach near LPGA International Golf Course. The report said the resident thought a noise at his front door might be someone looking for his son, but when he opened the front door, “the alligator lunged and he was bitten in the upper thigh.” The injuries were not life-threatening, the report said, and he was...