Heading into this weekend, 54 Massachusetts beaches are closed. Here's the full list. The following MA beaches, listed by ...

Dozens of Massachusetts beaches are closed for swimming because there is either too much bacteria in the water or toxic algae ...

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

An unresponsive person was pulled from the water off Nantasket Beach Saturday afternoon in Hull, Massachusetts.

A person who was pulled from the water off Nantasket Beach on Saturday after a report of a capsized boat has died, according ...

Multiple beaches across Massachusetts are closed Saturday, Aug. 16, mostly due to excess bacteria, according to the ...

A swimmer at a Cape Cod beach has been infected with an extremely rare bacteria, according to officials who are alerting the public about the potentially life-threatening illness.

The week is almost over, but several beaches across Massachusetts are closed to any would-be beach-goers out there. Here is ...

On Thursday, 49 Massachusetts beaches are closed to the public, most of them due to high levels of bacteria in the water, ...

Police originally described the situation as an “unattended death” — until they found the culprit: a bulky blanket.