A new splash zone is being built at Trap Pond State Park, bringing water recreation back after a 25-year swimming ban. The 5,000 square-foot Cypress Splash Zone is expected to open by mid-summer 2026.

On Aug. 7, a Long Island birdwatcher spotted something truly unusual: an alligator. The gator was swimming in a freshwater pond at Cow Meadow Preserve, in the village of Freeport on Long Island. The ...

BLANCHARDVILLE, Wis. — The new, long-awaited McKellar Park Swim Pond opened in Blanchardville Friday. The effort to replace the town's aging pool started in 2019 by a group of local residents. But ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Bass Pond and the Paddle Club in Springfield are temporarily closed to swimming due to high bacteria. The City of Springfield issued a notice on Saturday evening from Mayor ...

A dog owner found herself unexpectedly submerged in a London pond after her cavapoo leaped in and refused to return—sparking a viral TikTok story that has left viewers both amused and alarmed. "My dog ...

State police have obtained an arrest warrant for a West Hazleton Twp. man they say fled from a trooper by swimming across two ponds in East Union Twp. State police at Frackville charged Joseph R.

Carp bearing patterns that resemble human faces have been spotted in an artificial pond in front of the Nobeoka city office in Miyazaki Prefecture in Japan. Out of about 50 carp in the pond, 15 have ...

Revelers play in the shallow water where Cushman Brook feeds into Puffer’s Pond in North Amherst. Town officials closed the pond on Thursday due to high levels of E. coli. Credit: GAZETTE FILE PHOTO ...

Libby’s new swimming pond may look ready for use, but Park Manager Adam Noble said there is still work to be done before it’s ready for the public. “We need to put up the fencing and get the water ...