Del Mar has banned digging holes in the sand at its beaches. The evidence does not support their risk-averse regulation.

Digging Holes at the Beach? Why a Popular Summer Activity Is Now Restricted at Pemaquid Beach. A popular beach activity could turn deadly. Sign up for our Newsletters “Every year there’s stories where ...

A California city council unanimously approved an ordinance banning a “hazardous” activity on city beaches: digging holes. The Del Mar City Council voted on the change during a meeting on Feb. 3.

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Officials on the Outer Banks and in Virginia Beach are warning families about the dangers of digging deep holes at the beach after a local teen died over the weekend. Chief of ...

(UPDATE 9:15 p.m.): Council voted 4-1 to approve an ordinance with a maximum hole size of 12 inches deep and 5 feet wide. Only toy shovels can be used to dig holes. They must be attended to at all ...

ANNA MARIA, Fla. (WFLA) — Manatee County has new rules at the beach. An ordinance is aimed at preventing people from digging huge holes in the sand. Kristen Mazzarella with Anna Maria Island Turtle ...

A young girl has died after a large sand hole she was digging with her brother collapsed on both of them at a South Florida beach on Tuesday, authorities said. The girl, believed to be around 7 years ...

OLYMPIA — Washington coastal razor clam digging will reopen at Long Beach on Thursday, March 23 in addition to digs planned at Twin Harbors, Copalis and Mocrocks. The Washington Department of Fish and ...

Authorities were seen digging in the back yard of a Pompano Beach home Monday amid an investigation. The digging lasted for most of the day at a home on Southeast 15th Street near Northeast 19th ...