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When you think of Charleston you think of beautiful stately old homes.  You think of history and old South.  But it seems here lately, the “Holy City” is becoming more…

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When you think of Charleston you think of beautiful stately old homes.  You think of history and old South.  But it seems here lately, the "Holy City" is becoming more and more a gathering place for big gators. Authorities aren't exactly sure why the reptiles are venturing into the oddest places.

Video has surfaced of the Charleston police department wrestling a huge gator from a parking garage of all places.  This is the third time this week they have had to re home a gator.

It took a few folks but they were successful getting the big fella to safe waters.

To learn more and to see the video just go right here

Catherine Lane is the morning show co-host and midday host on Country 1037 in Charlotte, North Carolina. She has been with the station for the past 24 years and is a recipient of the Academy of Country Music Major Market Personality of the Year award. Catherine has been on air in both radio and television in the Queen City for 38 years. As a content creator for Country 1037, Catherine writes blogs on local events and restaurants. She also writes about great travel spots and out of the way places in the Carolinas. Anything outdoors, travel, food, animals or the many country artists from the Carolinas.