An 18-year-old swimmer who drowned at Assateauge Island National Seashore in the waters off of Virginia's portion of the U.S. National Park on July 24 has been identified as 18-year-old Cresencio Lucas Chavez Velasquez of Parksely, Virginia.
The lifeguard chairs on Assateague Island in Virginia have been empty all summer due to federal cuts. Staring today, these trained swimmers will be on guard, every day, until late August.
Police say several members of a New York lifeguarding association vandalized beach patrol property amid the United States Lifesaving Association (USLA) Mid-Atlantic Regional Championships.
Accomack County Supervisors are considering drafting a letter to federal legislators to 'make every attempt necessary" to restore lifeguard se…
Officials in the town of Chincoteague are discussing how to respond after federal cuts to the National Park Service budget eliminated lifeguar…
After over a year of construction, the Rehoboth Beach Patrol's lifesaving facility and comfort station opened today. Dozens of neighbors, city leaders, and patrol staff attended the event.
FENWICK ISLAND, DE- A lifeguard chair was recovered from the surf in Fenwick Island on Tuesday.
The National Park Service has announced the reopening of ocean access on lifeguarded beaches within the Assateague Island National Seashore.
The Town of Dewey Beach is exploring plans to acquire the property of the Dewey Beach Lifesaving Station, which it currently leases from the state.
For the first time in years, Ocean City's Beach Patrol could be fully staffed. Incentives and a salary increase, passed by town leaders last y…