On the same day as the Nantucket incident, a 40-year-old surfer named Matthew Bender of Winter Park, Florida, was attacked by a shark in New Smyrna Beach, Florida. Benton suffered a 10-inch bite that ...

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

Tideschart developed its rankings on three criteria: shark attacks, surf zone fatalities, and hurricanes. After the numbers ...

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 ...

New Smyrna Beach in Volusia County, Florida has an unofficial title of the Shark Bite Capital of the World due to frequency ...

A surfer was bitten on the arm by a shark at New Smyrna Beach and rushed to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

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.