In an effort to prevent beach drownings, Bay County officials distributed double-red surf flags to about 100 beach vendors on ...

and the reason for this is because when the flag colors are changed that drastically, the flag is no longer a true American flag, and so the Flag Code no longer applies at all. Again, the Code is ...

The gates are painted the color "safety blue," according to ... a closed pier may result in a $1,000 fine. For flag information about beach safety and pier closures visit the city’s website ...

Bay County Emergency Services wants to make sure everyone stays safe while enjoying their vacation. On Wednesday morning, Surf Rescue teams passed out 500 ...

The National Weather Service is advising Galveston Island spring break beachgoers to swim near a lifeguard, avoid swimming at the ends of the island, observe all warning signs and beach flags, and ...

Strong rip currents and rough surf have prompted Jacksonville Beach Ocean Rescue to issue a red flag warning. Please stay out ...

Patricia Archie-Jackson claims she designed the Spring Lake town flag and created its motto in 1978 as a student. The Town of ...

While the pope did not appear from the 10th-floor suite of windows, he thanked them and acknowledged their presence in the ...

The Daily Pilot’s e-newspaper includes Sunday’s coverage of Newport Beach, Huntington Beach, Costa Mesa, Laguna Beach, Fountain Valley and other parts of Orange County. The Daily Pilot’s e ...