VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Officials on the Outer Banks and in Virginia Beach are warning families about the dangers of digging deep holes at the beach after a local teen died over the weekend. Chief of ...

Sloan Mattingly, the 7-year-old Indiana girl who died on a South Florida beach last month after a sand hole caved in on her and her brother, was remembered as a "beam of light" by her parents, who ...

PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — Escambia County emergency officials are issuing warnings about the risks of digging deep holes in the sand. The warning comes after a young girl died when a hole she was ...

WASHINGTON — A day at the beach can go from catching waves, to desperately trying to save a life. Digging holes at the beach is something many people, including kids do for fun. But experts warn that ...

DUCK, N.C. (WNCN) — Officials at the North Carolina coast are reminding visitors not to dig and leave behind deep, wide holes in beach sand. The Dare County town of Duck on the Outer Banks issued a ...

It's fun to take your kids to the beach, but keep an eye out for deep holes that could bury them. Juan Silva/Photodisc via Getty Images While millions of Americans vacation on beaches every year to ...

While millions of Americans vacation on beaches every year to seek out sun, sand and the sea, many might not realize how dangerous digging holes in the sand can be. In February, a 7-year-old girl died ...

As discussion continues about whether Lauderdale-by-the-Sea will pay for lifeguards when it seems many residents don’t want them, elected officials have made it illegal to dig deep holes in the sand ...

DUCK, N.C. (WNCN) — Officials at the North Carolina coast are reminding visitors not to dig and leave behind deep, wide holes in beach sand. The Dare County town of Duck on the Outer Banks issued a ...

Bahaar Taj, Amy Langer, Brenda Arellano and Joe Peña dig a hole on the beach. Photo courtesy of Danny Martinez. Sign up below to get Mission Local’s free newsletter, a daily digest of news you won’t ...