A Florida family woke up to an uninvited guest taking a dip in their swimming pool.

Beachgoers had to do a double take on a Florida beach this week.

The store "where shopping is a pleasure” is announcing some changes to its leadership for the new year. The company’s new CEO has South Florida roots.

An Orlando woman faces DUI and reckless driving charges after she crashed her vehicle into the inlet in Smyrna Dunes Park, according to the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office.

A 25-year-old Missouri woman is accused of leaving four dogs locked in a hot car while she had lunch in a central Florida restaurant.

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the $101.5 billion Florida Leads state budget Wednesday during an appearance at a restaurant in New Smyrna Beach.

A 64-year-old woman suffered a possible shark bite while she was sitting on a paddleboard in the water off a Florida beach.

Shutterstock via CNN(CNN) - A Florida surfer was riding the waves Sunday at New Smyrna Beach when he got one good bite of reality. Stephen Michelena, 32, was surfing in about 4 feet of water when he jumped off his board and landed on a shark, according to the Volusia County Beach Safety Ocean Rescue, on Florida's Atlantic coast. According to the rescue team, the shark bit the surfer's foot once and swam away. "The shark was not seen well enough to estimate its size," the official Volusia County shark incident report said. Tamra Malphurs, a spokeswoman for Volusia County Beach Safety Ocean Rescue, told CNN that Sunday's incident marks the beach's 12th shark bite so far this year.

NEW SMYRNA, BEACH, FLORIDA - AUGUST 31: Lucy Weiner (C) loads sandbags onto her truck at the cites municipal center as Hurricane Dorian approaches Florida, on August 31, 2019 in New Smyrna Beach, Florida. Dorian could be a Category 4 storm as it approaches the state and possibly making landfall as early as Monday somewhere along the east coast. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)Hide Caption

On Saturday, 20-year-old surfer Emily Comfort was bitten on her left hand and wrist, according to Volusia County Beach Safety. Less than 24 hours after the first two bites, 51-year-old Peter Bourbeau was standing in knee-deep water when his right foot was bitten by what he described as a 4-foot-shark, Volusia County Beach Safety said. According to the International Shark Attack File, Volusia County has recorded 303 shark attacks -- the most in the United States -- since 1882. The second closest is Brevard County, Florida, with 147. Of the 1,441 confirmed unprovoked shark attacks in the United States since 1837, Florida dominates the list, with 828 recorded attacks.