FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The collapse of a sand hole that killed a 7-year-old Indiana girl who was digging with her brother on a Florida beach is an underrecognized danger that kills and injures ...

“Digging for smiles:” That’s the goal of the annual “Digger Day” event, held in St. Johns County for the fourth year now – and put on by construction company Petticoat-Schmitt and the Child Cancer ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A young girl was buried in sand and died Tuesday when a deep hole she was digging with a little boy collapsed on them both at a south Florida beach, authorities said.

LAUDERDALE-BY-THE-SEA -- Harry Defina was walking on the beach Tuesday afternoon when he saw an odd site. There was a man digging a large hole. He was alone. Half an hour later, there was a commotion ...

A 7-year-old girl died Tuesday after a deep hole she was digging with her brother collapsed on them both at a South Florida beach. Sloan Mattingly was on vacation at Lauderdale-by-the-Sea's beach with ...

The event serves as a chance for kids undergoing their battle with cancer to operate construction and excavation equipment, get face paintings, and get a distraction from the daily struggles of their ...