Sewage expansion on the island has been slow, but not totally absent. The Forge River Wastewater Treatment Plant opened in ...

With the rapid growth in our part of the Carolinas, more homes are connecting to the public sewer system. But for those that still rely on septic systems, it is important to keep them properly ...

There have been several beach closures already this year from Bay St. Louis to Pascagoula. Here's how the testing works and ...

Six of the Mississippi Coast’s 21 beaches now have higher-than-normal levels of bacteria, according to the Department of ...

High levels of enterococcus organisms can lead to an increased risk for illness from swimming in affected waters, according to state health officials.

Fluoxetine, also known as Prozac, increased survival in a mouse model of sepsis, suggesting new therapeutic avenues for this ...

A slow-moving weather pattern stalled over the area, swelling playa lakes and rivers, but the city said upgrades helped ...

A slow-moving weather pattern stalled over the area, swelling playa lakes and rivers, but the city said upgrades helped ...

After a 31-year-old man died after ignoring warnings about swimming with a new tattoo, the reason for his death has been ...

The number of UK beaches awarded the Brown Flag Award went up by almost 50% in the past year, but this Kentish seaside spot ...

The city continues to advise residents to stay off submerged roads and limit water use if they rely on septic systems, as floodwaters may carry bacteria or contaminants such as livestock waste.