New Smyrna Beach is known as the "Shark Bite Capital of the World." It's been the site of more than 300 shark attacks since the 1980s, according to the International Shark Attack File in Gainesville.

Matthew Bender was bitten off New Smyrna Beach, which is known as the "Shark Bite Capital of the World" due to its high number of unprovoked shark encounters.

A 27-year-old man who was riding a motorcycle is dead after a person driving a car turned into his path and hit him, the Florida Highway Patrol says. According to the FHP, the crash happened just ...

Visiting Space Coast, Florida? Tourists may want to see a launch from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center or Cape Canaveral, an hour ...

The fourth- and fifth-busiest general-aviation airports statewide in 2024, respectively, were Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport at 193,398 flights and New Smyrna Beach Airport with 184,047 flights, ...

FLORIDA is a big destination for Brits – but family adventures stateside don’t always come cheap. As return visitors to ...

Just two days after surviving a shark attack, longtime surfer Matt Bender is back home — bandaged, recovering, and already thinking about his next wave.

"It felt like a bear trap suddenly clamped down on my arm," recounted 40-year-old surfer Matthew Bender after narrowly ...

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The Annapolis Fire Department added a nearly 2-year-old pup to its K9 Unit over the weekend.Bear, a Belgian Malinois who specializes in explosive detection, joins four other partners in the unit.Sign ...

A surfer was attacked by a shark over the weekend at a Florida beach. The 40-year-old was in the water<a ...