Dozens of beaches across several states are closed or have health advisories in place due to elevated bacteria levels.

A body was recovered from Lake Superior near Chapel Beach within Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, park officials said.

High windstorms can leave behind broken branches and damaged houses, but for baby eagles, those storms might also leave them ...

E. coli or enterococci, which indicate fecal matter contaminating water, were detected at swim spots in New York state, Massachusetts, Michigan and elsewhere, authorities said.

SALT LAKE CITY — Multiple brush fires were reported in Salt Lake County Thursday night on the eve of July Fourth. While one ...

Ohio’s bald eagle population continues to grow, including in Richland County, according to the Ohio Division of Natural ...

A Warrick County splash pad remains closed after cleanup from a detection of E-coli. Boonville Mayor Charlie Wyatt said on ...

Ellsworth County Sheriff Kenny Bernard said a 40-year-old man and two 14-year-old girls disappeared while swimming off a boat ...

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DeWerth said his enthusiasm for trees blossomed in 2014 while engaging in Bigfoot investigations (That’s a topic for another column and perhaps another library appearance).

"It just takes one spark to start a fire," he said.

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — Officials say a 75-year-old man is dead following a drowning incident at Smith Mountain Lake.