REVERE — Purple-tinted sand shimmered in the winter sun on a strip of Revere Beach as people stopped to take pictures and appreciate its beauty. Some beachgoers were wondering how the sand had ...

REVERE, Mass. — If you’ve been to one beach on Massachusetts’s North Shore recently, you may have noticed something strange and beautiful: Sparkling patches of purple sand. “You can see it ...

Nearly everyone enjoys a beach day, whether it's swimming, splashing around, surfing the waves, or just soaking up some sun in the sand. Either way, beach safety is highly recommended.

REVERE, MASS. (WHDH) - A strange phenomenon is unfolding at Revere Beach, where the sand’s otherworldly look has a very earthly explanation. The sand at Revere Beach now appears pink and purple ...

If you see a purple flag at the beach, it’s an indication that there are marine pests present in the water. These pests include jellyfish, stingrays and various other dangerous fish.