People were told to avoid some parts of the lake as toxic conditions could be present amid a harmful algal bloom.

White sharks, made famous 50 years ago in the movie “Jaws,” are not commonly seen off Maine, but have lived in the state’s ...

One person drowned, and six others were rescued from a rip current along a New Jersey shore beach Monday night. The Seaside ...

In Massachusetts, 37 beaches are closed on Tuesday, many of them because of high levels of bacteria present in the water, ...

Officials lifted the water quality advisory for Camp Richardson Resort beaches after tests showed E. coli levels met state ...

Last year, the state reported the third highest rate ever of beaches testing positive for dangerous levels of bacteria.