As families gear up for annual summertime treks to cool off near the coast on Independence Day weekend, dozens of beaches may ...

Check out this list of beach closures ahead of the Fourth of July weekend. The post These Massachusetts beaches are closed as ...

More than 20 beaches were closed in Massachusetts on Wednesday, July 2. There were beaches closed across 18 towns and a total ...

If you are planning to cool off by heading to the beach for the 4th of July​ weekend, you'll want to be sure your favorite ...

Though there are many shark species in North Carolina, bites are rare, Cahoon said, noting that most shark bites occur in ...

While plenty of beaches on the Mediterranean have been ruined by overcrowding and overexposure, there are little-known, yet ...

A pair of drownings were reported on Coligny Beach in Hilton Head and Hunting Island in Beaufort County ahead of Fourth of ...

Health officials issue warnings as bacteria and stormwater runoff contaminate beaches nationwide, closing popular swimming ...

Volunteers at the Cape Fear Surfrider Foundation are anticipating littered beaches after the Fourth of July - and they need ...

Volunteers spent the day picking up trash, weighing it, and getting it off the beach at 12th Street Beach, in part to keep plastics out of Lake Michigan.

A seaside escape is always a popular summer activity, particularly for Fourth of July festivities, but with potentially ...