The city commission this week approved a one-year pilot program allowing alcohol sales at two public beach locations.

Four Bay State beaches and one beach in Maine rank among the safest in the country when it comes to thefts and robbery, a new ...

County health departments routinely collect water samples to test for bacteria levels to ensure water is safe for swimming.

Statistics show Lake Michigan is the deadliest lake in the country. Find out how to keep you and your children safe.

Unconfirmed shark sightings prompted lifeguards at two Massachusetts beaches to pull people from the water. Here's where ...

E. coli or algae levels are too high for swimming at 13 Iowa DNR beaches and two others in the Des Moines area this week.

Hate Socialism? Us too! Move 2 FL,” read the banners the Sunshine State senator will fly over New York beaches this weekend.

The Torstar Open Data Team produces articles using data and automation. Topics include weather forecasts, highway closures, ...

The amount of sargassum washing ashore in Palm Beach has surged in July, marking a noticeable uptick from earlier this summer ...

ABC Action News has been following the health of our beaches since last year's storms, and soon our coastline could be ...

Petoskey stones have a larger, more symmetrical hexagonal pattern than Charlevoix stones. Rock collectors in northern Michigan often find what they believe are Petoskey stones, only to later find out ...

Loggerhead sea turtle hatchlings are being drawn miles inland, where they risk falling to predators or dying from exhaustion before they find the water.