Tar balls can be a natural occurrence or result from oil spills. Beachgoers have noticed tar balls washing up onto the shores of Corpus Christi and Padre Island this spring and summer.

Discover the unique charm of Long Island's beachside bar-eateries, each offering distinct experiences and attracting different crowds for unforgettable after-sun adventures.

Brawls broke out at Coney Island Beach in New York City on Monday as hundreds gathered on the sand amid a citywide heatwave. Multiple people were arrested.

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OAK ISLAND, N.C. — A 23-year-old man from High Point drowned on the North Carolina coast. The Holden Beach Police Department said on Monday, around 3 p.m., emergency crews responded to a water ...

Chaos erupts as hundreds brawl on Long Island beach; fake gun sparks arrest Four people suffered minor injuries in the fight of about 300, Nassau County cops say. A man with a fake gun faces charges.

A popular Long Island beach was shut down days after Memorial Day, the unofficial start to summer, to prevent a mass gathering of high school students, officials said.

TREASURE ISLAND, Fla. — A person is in the hospital after being pulled from the waters of Treasure Island Beach on Friday.

Bystanders called 911 around 2:30 p.m. on Thursday after pulling the man from the water near the 120th Avenue beach access.

Treasure Island said life-saving measures were done on the beach before the person was taken to Palms Pasadena Hospital. The person's condition is not currently known.

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Stephen Leatherman, the coastal scientist and professor known as “Dr. Beach,” has revealed his annual rankings.