Paralytic shellfish poison (PSP) has been detected at unsafe levels from the north point of Alki Beach in Seattle south to Dash Point State Park in Federal Way – including in the Des Moines area – as ...

State health officials have issued and adjusted harmful algal bloom (HAB) public health advisories for a number of lakes ...

Lakes and beaches across Minnesota have been closed this summer as hotter and wetter weather appears to be making potentially ...

As the weather gets hotter and more humid, it’s tempting to take a dip into the nearest body of water to cool off. But ...

E. coli or algae levels are too high for swimming at 13 Iowa DNR beaches and two others in the Des Moines area this week.

Signs warning the public of the presence of toxic algae were recently erected by Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council ...

Health officials in Pierce County are urging people at Spanaway Lake to watch out for toxic algae. On Wednesday, ...