The victim and four others, including his 16-year-old son, were pulled from the water around 7 p.m. -- two hours after ...

Following a drowning on Monday, Aug. 11, Seaside Heights Mayor Anthony Vaz announced the borough will be ordering people out ...

Beaches in Seaside Heights typically open at 9 a.m. and close at 7 p.m. when lifeguards leave for the day, Vaz said.

Police, beach patrol officers, lifeguards, and EMTs spent Tuesday evening in the surf both in Seaside Heights and neighboring ...

Mayor Tony Vaz says the town will begin clearing beaches about an hour after lifeguards leave and shutting the gates to prevent more tragedies.

Two people drowned in separate incidents in the water in Seaside Heights, New Jersey, and Brooklyn on Monday night.

Seaside Heights beaches will close by 5 p.m. on days of rough surf and rip currents, two hours earlier than the previous 7 p.m. closure.

NJ beach replenishment projects could be in jeopardy as congress pushes major financial cutbacks for these types of efforts.