State and local officials from Delaware to Virginia are hopeful their beaches could reopen to the public “in the next few days” after they had to close due to medical waste washing ashore. The Town of ...

BALTIMORE-- Ocean access has been restricted at Assateague State Park, Ocean City, and other Maryland beaches, after a "significant amount" of medical waste washed ashore, according to the Maryland ...

DEWEY BEACH, Delaware (WPVI) -- The coastline along Dewey Beach in Delaware is temporarily closed to swimming after medical waste washed ashore, officials say. Local leaders said the closure came from ...