As discussion continues about whether Lauderdale-by-the-Sea will pay for lifeguards when it seems many residents don’t want them, elected officials have made it illegal to dig deep holes in the sand ...

Yellow crime scene tape marks the area in a Lauderdale-by-the-Sea beach where a 7-year-old girl died on Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024, after sand buried her at the bottom of a deep hole she and her brother ...

Theresa Wilkinson was digging into the sand in Flagler Beach north of the pier recently, sitting in a hole. She had several buckets, a shovel, a sieve and a claw-like tool with her. Her dog, Coco, ...