Bringing a garden shovel to the beach could set you back $500 in fines — depending on what you do with it. On Myrtle Beach-area beaches, it is illegal to dig large holes in the sand because it can be ...

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 ...

Theresa Wilkinson was digging into the sand in Flagler Beach north of the pier recently, sitting in a hole. She had several buckets, a shovel, a sieve and a claw-like tool with her. Her dog, Coco, ...

Yellow crime scene tape marks the area in a Lauderdale-by-the-Sea beach where a 7-year-old girl died on Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024, after sand buried her at the bottom of a deep hole she and her brother ...

A trend of adults using metal shovels and digging large holes to search for shark’s teeth at Sands Beach in Port Royal has prompted an ordinance regulating the size of holes and the type of tools that ...