Heading to a Texas beach this summer? Pack your sunscreen, plenty of water, and before you hit the road, check your destination's fecal bacteria level to make sure the water is safe for swimming. The ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Keeping swimmers safer this summer has become a priority for the Norfolk Department of Health. They are ...

The truck pulled off the coastal highway and Jennifer Ahlbrand jumped out, bound for the beach on an urgent mission. She headed for the shoreline to fill a clear bottle and stick a measuring device in ...

KCCI EIGHT NEWS AT SIX STARTS RIGHT NOW. WE ARE OFFICIALLY IN BEACH SEASON AND THAT MEANS TESTING THE BACTERIA LEVELS AT ...

Bacteria testing at Deal Lake shows that parts of the lake are above the bathing beach criteria regarding levels of bacteria, according to the Department of Environmental Protection. This comes ...

JAMES ISLAND, S.C. (WCSC) — Charleston Waterkeeper started collecting water samples this week for swim alert season, testing for bacteria at 20 sites across the Lowcountry to determine whether it’s ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — After historic flooding in central North Carolina earlier this week, five swimming sites along rivers failed testing for fecal bacteria and at the coast, Portuguese man o’ war ...