John Anderson, of Forks, scours beaches to collect trash and treasures that land on the Washington shoreline, and has curated 46 years' of pickings in a museum.

Singers and scribes have waxed poetic for decades about the best beaches in California—here, find our favorites.

The Sailors, guided by first-year head coach Brian Melstrom, edged perennial power Huntington Beach in the competition on ...

Bill Murray is used to making trips to Northern California around this time of year, having spent years as a star attraction ...

It’s always alarming that so many people are putting themselves in so much danger,” Gerardo Gutierrez, a Border Patrol agent ...

Stinson Beach is a serene coastal retreat where breathtaking scenery promises to melt all your worries away! Nestled along ...

This California road trip leads you to eleven awe-inspiring beaches, each more breathtaking than the last. Nestled in the ...

Before launching into more accounts of disappearing wharves or piers, I need to clarify terminology. Technically speaking, a ...

John Sweeney, the former millionaire owner of Point Buckler Island in California, was dramatically arrested outside a ...

Cold-water surfing isn't for the faint of heart. And it certainly impacts our performance. But there's something about it that makes us enjoy riding waves more.

Research led by Stanford University has analyzed how microbial communities within coastal groundwater react to the intrusion of seawater.

Ocean waters off Laguna Beach are closed from Treasure Island Beach to Table Rock Beach because of a sewage spill from a sewer line break near Laguna Niguel Regional Park. About 465,000 gallons ...