The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control has issued a one-week recreational water advisory for nearly ...

Maryland State Parks announce Assateague State Park and other beaches are restricting ocean access after medical waste is ...

"As of this (Monday) morning, the waste and medical debris on the (Ocean City) beach is considerably less than yesterday.," ...

Ocean City and Assateague beaches in Maryland were closed Sunday due to a "significant amount of medical waste" washing up ...

Water access was restricted Sunday afternoon at Ocean City and surrounding beaches after officials say a “significant” amount ...

Sixty state and federal agencies are working busily to try to contain an onshore wash of medical waste over the weekend along ...

Beachgoers were urged to stay out of the water after dozens of hypodermic needles, as well as tampon applicators and other ...

The New York Times reported that a similar spread of garbage washed ashore in Ocean City, Maryland and Dewey Beach, Delaware, ...

State and local officials at oceanfront beaches from Delaware to Virginia that closed due to medical waste washing ashore are ...

Some beaches in Ocean City, Maryland, have been shut down after medical waste – including syringes and pill bottles – washed ashore. Some beaches were only closed to swimming, while others restricted ...

OCEAN CITY, Md. — Officials along the Eastern Shore are closing down the beaches, but not for the season. According to the ...