It’s no secret that Volusia and Flagler beaches are beloved not only by local surfers but also those who travel nationwide seeking the area’s great waves. From the several events and tournaments held ...

NEW SMYRNA BEACH — The fact that New Smyrna Beach is a prime spot for catching great waves is no secret to locals and visitors who surf year-round. But when a national publication shines a light on ...

Volusia and Flagler counties have several spots along the coastline where surfers head to for some of the best waves in Florida — from New Smyrna Beach to Flagler Beach. According to two experienced ...

Restaurant manager sent to Alligator Alcatraz released after outcry across Palm Beach Co. José Gonzalez, a beloved local restaurateur, has been released from Florida’s 'Alligator Alcatraz’ detention ...

An 18-year-old man surfing in Florida on Friday suffered a shark bite, officials say. It happened at New Smyrna Beach, which is nicknamed the "shark bite capital of the world." It is the fourth shark ...

A surfer from Florida had an unexpected encounter with an airborne shark. In a video shared on social media, Darren Kaye was captured surfing in the waters of New Smyrna Beach in Florida when he was ...

Gnarly Charley Hajek is still gnarly a year after a bull shark prowling New Smyrna Beach, aka the Shark Bite Capital of the World, brought the surfer pain and fame. The eight stitches on Hajek’s ankle ...

A 40-year-old surfer in Volusia County recently survived a shark attack, leaving him with unexpected scars. Matthew Bender was surfing on New Smyrna Beach on Sunday when the shark bit him. He said, ...

Being a Southern surfer requires a bit more patience and ingenuity than is expected of athletes who live in West Coast locales like California and Hawaii. The Atlantic Ocean’s waves aren’t typically ...