Alligator fights, stolen police cars: everything Florida Man did in 2025

Alligator wrestling. Head-butting sharks. A wetsuit-wearing bandit. Florida Man brought its A-game in 2025 -- and tried to throw it in the back of the police cruiser it stole. WFTV has kept careful track of all the have-to-see-it-to-believe-it stories to come out of the Sunshine State over the past year and put together some of the most notable for you. This year-end reel is a mixture of short clips and full news stories. Did we miss one? Let us know in the comments. Subscribe for daily Florida news stories! 0:00 Stealing 911 vehicles 0:56 'Bombs' exploding overhead 2:20 Head-butting shark 4:45 Fight causes crash 5:31 Wetsuit bandit 6:41 Watering the children 9:37 Backyard bungle 10:55 Super speeder 13:01 Hoax abduction 14:29 Excavator rampage 16:22 Fast food felony 18:21 Middle school slap 19:39 Secret pants gun 22:02 Pepper spray neighbors #floridaman #florida