Experts told USA TODAY that stormwater runoff and sewage overflows were among the most likely causes, both of which are exacerbated by heavy rains, flooding and warming temperatures. Other ...

Two more beaches in King County are now safe for swimming. Public Health – Seattle & King County announced Thursday that ...

Thousands of Americans will head to beaches for one last summer splash this Labor Day weekend, and many of them will arrive ...

On Monday, researchers will drop the dye into the water to learn how ocean currents affect pollution. It's the latest step, ...

In this weekly series, we take a trip across the county to highlight fascinating stories and people making an impact on their communities.

Less than a week after re-opening, the Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park swim area has been closed due to high bacteria levels ...

Do you have problems with ducks swimming in your pool? They may look cute, but they can start to cause problems. Here are 14 ...

Gene Coulon Beach in Renton has reopened for public swimming, giving locals a viable spot to swim during this warm September ...

OGUNQUIT, Maine — 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 ...

OGUNQUIT, Maine — 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 ...

Maine is renowned for its stunning coastal scenery, fresh seafood, and diverse array of outdoor activities. The latter is a ...