LAUDERDALE-BY-THE-SEA - Oily tar balls have been washing up along South Florida beaches, stretching from Fort Lauderdale to Lake Worth Beach in Palm Beach County, raising environmental concerns and ...

Over the weekend, something unusual washed up along South Florida beaches. The United States Coast Guard spent this past weekend investigating reports of tar balls from Lake Worth Beach to Boynton ...

BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. (WFLA) — Some South Florida beaches closed over the weekend after officials discovered globs of tar washing ashore. The black substance was reported on beaches in Palm Beach and ...

After aerial flights and physical searches, the Coast Guard says the little blobs of oil are no longer floating ashore.

A popular vacation destination closed its beaches after the discovery of mysterious tar balls on the shore, the origin of ...

Several beaches in Florida spanning from the Everglades to Palm Beach have been temporarily closed due to “mysterious tar ...

Arland Williams' fiancee said he didn't know how to swim and was terrified of the water but he kept a cool head and helped ...

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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (Tribune News Service) — South Floridians enjoying a pleasant Saturday at the beach found themselves ...

Fort Lauderdale Beach in Florida had to be evacuated this weekend after people began finding balls of a tar-like substance on ...

Palm Beach's chief lifeguard confirmed the tar balls were spotted along the town's Atlantic Ocean coastline. Their origin is ...