Tar balls have popped up across South Florida, including in Indian River County over the weekend. Have you seen them on the ...

The agency has been investigating reports of tar balls from Port Everglades to Palm Beach along the coast of the Atlantic ...

Tar balls are formed when oil coalesces around debris, according to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection.

South Floridians enjoying a pleasant Saturday at the beach found themselves stepping in dark, greasy balls of oil, possibly ...

When we first came down here, there was like weird, black globs on the beach … I thought it was a sea creature or something,” one man said.

The U.S. Coast Guard is investigating after tar balls were seen washed up on southeast Florida beaches. The substances were ...

The U.S. Coast Guard has been searching for tar balls that began showing up on Florida beaches over the weekend FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- The U.S. Coast Guard has been searching for tar balls that ...

At 7:05 p.m. Saturday, the Coast Guard’s Southeast District posted to social media that “Coast Guard air and surface crews completed searches from Palm beach to Port Everglades for the source of the ...

The origin is unclear of the tar balls spotted this weekend along Palm Beach's coastline. This is the first time tar balls washed up on Palm Beach's shore in years, the town's chief lifeguard said.

It was beautiful weather for the beach this weekend, but beachgoers found themselves in a sticky situation. The US Coast ...

Tar balls are formed when oil coalesces around debris. Lifeguard captain Shaun Dibble encountered a tar ball by stepping on one. DEP gives recommendations on how to treat skin that has made ...

The U.S. Coast Guard has been searching for tar balls that began showing up on South Florida beaches over the weekend, but so far the source of the black muck remains a mystery.The agency has been ...