The department maintains Delaware's two state park beaches, but decisions about municipal beaches are up to town officials.

Welcome to the first full week in August at the Delaware beaches ... and there's been no major crime reported by police in the beach towns for a few weeks. What has been reported are marine ...

With the warmer months just around the corner, many of us are itching for a coastal escape. And with over 95,000 miles of shoreline in the United States, there are countless beach towns that make for ...

The coastline along Dewey Beach in Delaware is temporarily closed to swimming after medical waste washed ashore, officials ...

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

“The Chincoteague Public Beach in the Virginia unit has been added to the Closure List,” they said in an update. “All Ocean ...

Rehoboth Beach is the latest popular vacation spot added to the long list on Monday, joining Dewey Beach, Fenwick Island, ...

In January, US Wind presented its community benefits package to Delaware’s Association of Coastal Towns, which includes Henlopen Acres, Rehoboth Beach, Dewey Beach, Bethany Beach and South Bethany.

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

Officials are warning people to stay out of the ocean at several beaches in Maryland, Delaware and Virginia after they say medical waste, including hypodermic needles, washed ashore.

Multiple stretches of beaches along the coast of Delaware, Maryland and Virginia are closed until further notice due to ...

The beaches themselves (the sand ... Island National Seashore in Maryland and Virginia. Lewes is the only Delaware Bay town to report medical waste on its shores. The source of the trash is ...