Coast Guard Crews investigated reports of tar balls from Port Everglades to Palm Beach along the coast of the Atlantic Ocean.

Most of Fort Lauderdale’s beach was shut down to swimmers during a busy beach day Saturday due to oil washing ashore.

Fort Lauderdale beach reopened to swimmers Sunday after an oily substance washed ashore. The U.S. Coast Guard is still ...

A sticky, black substance that washed ashore Saturday prompted officials to close a stretch of Fort Lauderdale Beach as crews ...

Mysterious tar balls washed up on several Florida beaches, forcing closures and triggering an investigation by the U.S. Coast ...

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

Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue received 911 calls around 9 a.m. for an oil spotting on the beach near Las Olas Boulevard. The caller noticed his foot had oil on it after walking on the sand, FLFR said.

Beachgoers from Palm Beach to Broward counties had their Saturday beach day interrupted when tar balls started washing up along the shoreline, officials say. The United States Coast Guard is now ...

The spring break tradition in Florida stretches back to the early 1960s, when the movie “Where the Boys Are” put Fort ...

Several beaches across Broward County were closed on Saturday after reports of tar bar washed on shore, officials said.

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