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 ...

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

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.

Heading into this weekend, 33 Massachusetts beaches are closed. Here's the full list. The following MA beaches, listed by ...

Hennepin County officials have closed a dozen beaches and placed many others under advisory, mainly due to E. coli levels.

Ohio has many beaches, but some of them might not be safe to swim in during this heat wave, including several along Lake Erie ...

As the heat starts to soar today, it will feel like a great day to be at the beach. But the wind is creating currents and ...

St. Clair Shores Memorial Park Beach, Lake St. Clair, Macomb County - contamination advisory since July 17 due to high ...

Four freshwater lakes in New Jersey are also under swimming advisories and a lake at a state park remains closed due to a ...