With summer's arrival, many folks will be cooling off at pools, lakes and ocean beaches. Awareness of the dangers these waters pose and taking precautions can prevent those excursions from ending in ...

Knott’s Soak City Waterpark will join hundreds of waterparks, aquatic centers, and swim schools nationwide for the 15 th annual World’s Largest Swimming Lesson. The event, which takes place on June 20 ...

Accidental drownings change the lives of thousands of people across the U.S. each year. While most people think drowning is the most prevalent issue with babies and kids, three to four times as many ...

May is Drowning Prevention Month, but according to a recent CDC report, drowning deaths are on the rise. Water safety information is now even more crucial for parents to learn as we head into the ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - As families head to the pool or the beach for the long Memorial Day weekend, experts are encouraging continued water safety. They say its important for kids to get started in swimming ...

Summer in Florida is supposed to be the best time of the year — long days, beach trips, pool parties, and time with family. But for too many, it becomes a season of tragedy. According to the Centers ...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Summer and swimming go hand in hand. Before hitting the beach or the local swimming pool, there are a few things to keep in mind. In Georgia’s summer months, temperatures in the ...

SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Natatorium will soon be filled with glees of screaming, happy children enjoying a dip in the pool for the summer. Shanea Allen with the City of San Antonio’s Parks and ...

As an Olympic medalist and world champion swimmer, swimming has been a constant in my life for many years. But it wasn’t always this way. At 5 years old, I nearly drowned in a crowded Pennsylvania ...

LEADER, KCCI EIGHT NEWS AT FIVE. RECENT DROWNINGS THIS SUMMER ARE RAISING QUESTIONS ABOUT RECREATIONAL SAFETY IN IOWA’S LAKES, RIVERS AND PONDS. KCCI JODI LONG FINDS WHO IS MOST AT RISK AND WHAT YOU ...