Two dozen beaches are closed for swimming in Massachusetts, mostly because of unsafe levels of bacteria in the water.

Those looking to take a trip to the beach over the weekend may want to check to make sure it’s open.

Several beaches across Massachusetts are closed on Sunday, July 20. There are 25 beaches closed, most due to high bacteria levels, according to the state Department of Public Health. One of those is ...

Anyone planning to visit their local pond or beach on Friday might want to check first, as over two dozen Massachusetts ...

Summertime in Panama City Beach usually draws thousands of families looking for a relaxing vacation. But this year, the ...

Panama City Beach has announced a temporary nighttime closure for the weekend. The area between Beach Access 25 and Beach Access 36 will be closed from 10 p.m to 5 a.m. tonight due to “recent ...

Over 20 Massachusetts beaches are closed on Thursday, ahead of potentially stormy weather that could hit later in the day.

New Jersey health officials closed a beach in Ocean County and issued swim advisories at 17 other locations along the Jersey ...

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

The Panama City Beach Police Department issued a temporary nightly beach closure in response to unruly gatherings of ...

Most of the Chicago area could see chances of showers and thunderstorms Sunday, with hazardous beach conditions expected in the city itself.

A portion of the sandy beach in Panama City Beach has been temporarily closed between July 18-20 following public ...