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Before wrapping up Monday, Florida lawmakers made a major budget move—approving a $750 million deposit into the state’s rainy ...
"I was holding her hand in my hand and I didn’t think there was any chance at all of saving it,” her father said.
A Florida family’s day at the beach turned into a nightmare when 9-year-old Leah Lendel was bitten by a shark. They described ...
A 9-year-old girl who survived a shark attack is recounting those terrifying moments as she continues on the road to recovery.
A 9-year-old girl in Florida is recovering from surgery after a shark nearly bit her hand off while she was snorkeling off a ...
A Wesley Chapel woman was found guilty of stealing almost $2 million in unemployment benefits, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Friday.
There was only one unprovoked shark attack death in the U.S. in 2024. It happened off the northwest coast of Oahu, Hawaii, ...
In 2024, there were 47 "unprovoked" shark bites around the globe, and 28 of those happened in the U.S., according to the ...
A 9-year-old girl is recovering at Tampa General Hospital after a shark attack off Boca Grande nearly severed her hand.
Hilton Head Island shark attack leaves beachgoer with serious leg injuries, following incident where 9-year-old Florida girl's hand was nearly severed during Gulf Coast snorkeling trip.
Friday marks the 50th anniversary of the release of the movie Jaws, a film that would go on to make countless people think ...
BOCA GRANDE, Fla. – A 9-year-old girl who survived a shark bite off Florida’s Gulf coast recounted the attack on Thursday. Leah Lendel was seriously injured last week at Boca Grande.