UPDATE: The three beach advisories have been lifted. The lake advisories remain in effect as of Thursday morning. Three Jersey Shore beaches are under water quality advisories on Wednesday due to high ...

Several North Jersey beaches were under a swimming advisory as of the afternoon of July 18 due to high levels of bacteria, according to the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection.

Several factors contribute to high E. coli levels at Beach 11, including shallow water, limited circulation, boat traffic, and geese. Park officials plan to address the geese issue and dredge the ...

Thousands of Americans will head to beaches for one last summer splash this Labor Day weekend, but taking a dip might be out of the question: Many of the beaches will caution against swimming because ...

The Rhode Island Department of Health recommended closing the swimming areas at Easton’s Beach, also known as First Beach, in Newport and Conimicut Point Beach in Warwick starting Aug. 15 over high ...

Hurricane Erin, still far offshore, is impacting Wilmington-area beaches with strong rip currents and heavy surf. Large waves and minor flooding are expected through Friday. (This story was updated to ...