Tar balls are washing up on Palm Beach County beaches. Here’s what you need to know about where they come from and why ...

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

The U.S. Coast Guard has been searching for tar balls that began showing up on South Florida beaches over the weekend, but so ...

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

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

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.

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 sticky, gooey mess is beginning to clear up along Palm Beach’s Atlantic Ocean coastline, town officials said.

The tar balls that washed up on South Florida beaches, from Hollywood to Palm Beach County, seem to be dissipating on their ...

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

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 ...

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 ...