Marine researchers are investigating the recent death of a basking shark that washed up on Mayo Beach in Wellfleet, in the same general area where another basking shark washed up eight years ago.

WELLFLEET (CBS) -- Swimmers were ordered out of the water at Wellfleet's Marconi Beach Tuesday afternoon after a great white shark was spotted. The sighting happened at about 12:15 p.m. The Cape Cod ...

WELLFLEET — A refuge for resident and tax-paying beach lovers has been carved out, to relieve the stress of the coronavirus threat. The Select Board unanimously voted June 16 to make Maguire Landing, ...

Four emergency phones were installed this week at beaches on the eastern shore of Wellfleet, the latest precautions taken after last year's deadly shark season. Wellfleet's new phones are housed in ...

WELLFLEET, MASS. (WHDH) - New Wi-Fi devices are being installed on Wellfleet beaches to allow beachgoers easier access to emergency services. Town leaders said the Wi-Fi access was prompted by a ...

WELLFLEET — The beach beckoned just beyond the new stairs installed at Marconi Beach on May 28. A few souls enjoyed the sun and sand from folding chairs. On the 50-foot cliff behind them, rangers from ...

WELLFLEET (CBS) – There were two shark sightings reported off Wellfleet's Marconi Beach on Tuesday morning. An alert on the Sharktivity app said they were spotted about one mile off shore. The beach ...

Wellfleet reopened its four ocean beaches to swimming Wednesday, several days after a fatal shark attack last weekend. The town said swimmers should "observe the Shark Smart protocol," which includes ...

Last call has come for a popular Outer Cape beach. Drinking alcohol at Cahoon Hollow Beach in Wellfleet will be banned from late May through early September in an effort to curb rowdy behavior, ...

After weighing their options to ban alcohol consumption on one of Cape Cod’s most popular beaches, officials in Wellfleet will implement such a ban at Cahoon Hollow Beach this summer. The ban will ...

Southern Living has listed Bound Brook Island Beach in Wellfleet as one of the top 20 best secret beaches in the U.S. “Down a sandy back road in a hidden corner of Cape Cod National Seashore in ...

Newcomb Hollow Beach will be closed to swimmers for at least an hour Sunday morning after a great white shark was spotted in the water. The Atlantic White Shark Conservancy’s Sharktivity App, which is ...