OCEANSIDE, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) — Sand toys left behind on the beach can be swept into the ocean by rising tides. Once in the water, plastic toys break down until eventually becoming microplastics–or ...

Oceanside is getting more sand for its dwindling beaches through something called “opportunistic sand replacement.” KPBS North County reporter Alexander Nguyen explains what that means. Oceanside will ...

For his Eagle Scout project, Aidan created a flag drop box for the lobby of the Billie A. Hall Public Safety Center, 602 W. Morrow Road. A plaque on the drop box states that flags deposited there will ...

Two Orange County coastal cities for the first time have joined San Diego County’s efforts to restore sand to the region’s shrinking beaches. The San Diego Association of Governments completed two ...

San Clemente’s sand replenishment project is off to a rocky start. A dredging operation to widen the city’s beach has officials concerned that the material being brought from offshore Oceanside has ...