The Monroe County Sheriff's Office captured comical scenes after an uninvited guest was discovered in a Key Largo resident's backyard pool on January 31: an alligator had made itself at home and was ...

As a large bear was spotted roaming around Burbank, security video captured the moment the bear enjoyed a refreshing dip in a pool ... before strolling to the backyard and dipping its paws ...

The backyard and pool area were just as advertised ... which was heated and felt like refreshing bath water. It was a relaxing, if brief, break from my standard work-from-home fare.