Never judge a book by its cover nor a shark by its name, because what the cookiecutter shark is capable of is absolutely horrifying.

Fifty years since the release of “Jaws," this look back at the 1916 Jersey Shore shark attacks explores how a string of real-life deaths helped inspire the novel and film that redefined the ...

Maui County firefighters are continuing efforts to contain the Kahikinui brush fire that ignited Sunday morning and quickly spread across dry and steep terrain near Piʻilani Highway.

A 9-year-old girl snorkeling off the coast of Florida nearly lost her hand when a shark bit her in a harrowing attack, her family said Thursday. Little Leah Lendel was in the water near Boca ...

A 9-year-old girl who was bit by a shark off the Florida coast can move her fingers again, according to her family.

Florida is the shark attack capital of the country, but it's very rare to be killed or even bitten by a shark. Most sharks never grow bigger than 4.5 feet long. The Jacksonville area is home to ...

A 9-year-old girl, identified as Leah Lendel, was injured in a suspected shark attack in Boca Grande. This is the second reported shark attack in Boca Grande under Fire Chief C.W. Blosser's 16 ...

Shark attacks are often mysterious and sometimes go unsolved. And thankfully, the majority of attacks are not fatal. What appears to be a shark attack that took place on Boca Grande June 11 was ...

Chosen from a group of Martha’s Vineyard youngsters to play the unfortunate Alex Kintner, who was killed and presumably devoured by the shark during the "Jaws" Fourth of July scene, Voorhees has ...

More than 100 homes were evacuated in Kahikinui on Hawaii’s island of Maui after a wind-driven brush fire quickly spread.

A 9-year-old girl was seriously injured in a suspected bull shark attack while snorkeling off Boca Grande, Florida, prompting bystanders to rush to her aid.

A 9-year-old girl bitten by a shark in Boca Grande was airlifted to Tampa General Hospital where she's now out of surgery with blood flow restored to her hand.