A vulnerable thresher shark got stuck Monday afternoon on Rockaway Beach — until a fearless beachgoer was able to drag the struggling fish back to the safety of its home in the deep. The shark washed ...

She suffered a severe laceration to the back of her left thigh. A 65-year-old New York City woman is in stable condition after she was bitten by a shark at Rockaway Beach in Queens, hospital officials ...

Shark sightings forced the Parks Department to close Rockaway Beach for swimming Saturday on one of the hottest days of the summer. “Beach goers are not allowed in the water at this time, but the ...

A young African immigrant’s body has been found days after he went missing swimming at Rockaway Beach in Queens, police said Monday. The 23-year-old man’s body was found washed ashore on Rockaway ...

Rockaway Beach is making a comeback. A prime stretch of the Queens beach will reopen with the rest of the coastline this summer after its shrinking shore was replenished with mounds of sand, Mayor ...

One of Rockaway Beach’s most appealing traits may also be the very thing holding it back. Unlike beach getaways in The Hamptons or along the Jersey Shore, Rockaway Beach, to its detriment, can be ...

Lifeguards at Rockaway Beach in Queens got a round of applause Saturday after rescuing multiple people from the water. CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian reports. New York City beaches will have ...

NEW YORK -- Rockaway Beach reopened to swimmers on Wednesday morning, more than a day after a woman was bitten by a shark. Working together, the NYPD, FDNY and Parks Department surveyed the waters by ...