Part of the 85-mile barrier island that’s affectionately known as the Crystal Coast or the Southern Outer Banks, Emerald Isle ...

Though early summer rains often fertilize algae in the Caloosahatchee, Florida's environmental agency hasn't yet said what ...

Heading to the beach? You’re in luck — all Niagara public beaches are open for swimming as of June 4 at 7 a.m. Here’s the ...

The breathtaking blue water will captivate you ... Perhaps the vibrant green jungle that serves as the background for this ...

State health officials are keeping an eye on a local lake due to the presence of damaging algae that is feeding on an abundance of nutrient sources in the water. Lake Shawnee is regularly impacted by ...

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — A harmful blue-green algae bloom could be threatening Lake Okeechobee, officials are urging the public to stay cautious. Water samples were taken for testing on ...

The beach at Blue Marsh Lake in Berks County is ... that it has detected extremely high levels of blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) in the water. It advised that harmful toxins may be present.

Staff at Public Health Madison & Dane County will start testing water quality at area beaches after Memorial Day weekend.

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla ... the bacteria was found at Pelican Bay 3 on Wednesday and water sample testing is underway. Blue-green algae has the potential to produce harmful toxins.

Southern Living recently spotlighted the beach for its beautiful blue waters ... particles in the water, the ocean may take on the appearance of other hues like red or green.

Florida DOH office in Indian River County issued a health advisory May 22 for a toxic algae bloom in Blue Cypress Lake, Indian River County.