Imagine sand between your toes, the horizon glowing with sunrise, and the sound of water curling onto shore. For many ...

Hold your nose — and maybe hold off on that beach day. More than 60% of U.S. beaches tested in 2024 had at least one day where the water was so full of fecal bacteria that it failed federal safety ...

Labor Day vacationers across the East Coast are facing "fecal contamination" warnings at their beaches this holiday weekend. Water quality warnings have struck coastal areas from Maine to Florida this ...

When it comes to the country's most scenic and coveted coastlines, Americans tend to look west to California or even as far as Hawaii. But the East Coast is home to plenty of gems of its own for a ...

Carolina Beach ranks 12th on Love Exploring's list of best East Coast beach towns. The travel magazine highlighted Carolina Beach's surfing and boardwalk attractions. Another North Carolina town, ...

Wilmington residents get to enjoy living in a beach town all year round, instead of visiting one on the occasional vacation. From the sunny summer months to the less-crowded offseason, there's ...

As hundreds of people on the East Coast were rescued from rip currents in the past week, one expert shared tips on how to stay safe when heading to the beach over the 4th of July weekend. Since Sunday ...

A powerful storm off the East Coast with tropical winds and rains could develop into a nor’easter over the weekend into Monday. It’s forecast to bring heavy rain, gusty winds, rough surf and coastal ...