Shark sightings forced some New York beaches to close on the busy Fourth of July holiday weekend. Millions of Americans celebrated Independence Day on Friday, with many opting to hang out at the ...

Multiple shark sightings in Far Rockaway on July 4th led to temporary beach closures as NYC officials deployed drones and ...

Growing up to 40 feet long, the largest shark found in New York waters is also the second-largest on the planet ...

(NewsNation) — Public safety officials are monitoring the waters off of Queens, New York, after a series of shark sightings prompted temporary beach closure on the Fourth of July. The sightings ...

A county in Long Island, N.Y., is ramping up security measures to protect beachgoers from sharks and other risks in the ocean ...

Long Island officials are escalating safety measures for beachgoers following last week’s suspected shark bite at Jones Beach State Park. July 2, 2025 Additional Live Streams Additional Live Streams ...

A 20-year-old woman was swimming in waist-deep water at a popular beach in Long Island, New York, when officials believe she was most likely bitten by a young sand tiger shark earlier this week.

Nantucket beachgoer suffered serious injuries requiring medevac after being bitten by a sandbar shark he caught and trying to ...

New York City Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Kaz Daughtry alerted the closures in an X post Friday afternoon. Daughtry said two sharks were spotted near Beach 32nd Street shortly before 11:30 a.m. ET.

Shark sightings force some New York beaches to close on busy July 4 weekend - Rockaway Beach in Queens was closed after shark sightings on Friday ...