Do not go near it. Polluted. Violent and brutal. Disgusting. These are some of the things the internet and social media have to say about whether it's OK to swim in Lake Michigan. But is that just ...

PITTSFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – A new community-led initiative is diving headfirst into drowning prevention, offering local middle school students life-saving swim instruction during the April school break ...

Goldfish Swim School will officially open its doors this spring in the Tulsa Hills area, offering year-round swim lessons ...

The statistics on drowning across the country are numbing. Drowning is the single leading cause of death for children aged 1 through 4. The United States experiences 11 fatal and 22 non-fatal ...

PITTSFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – A new swim safety program called Safe Swim Berkshires has been launched at the Pittsfield YMCA following the drowning of a 12-year-old girl, Giver Essien, last year. The ...

We hope he checked the water quality. For many, a trip to the lake with family or friends is a summer highlight. There's nothing quite like soaking up the sun and then taking a dip in the lake to cool ...

With all of the water around our area, plus the numerous swimming pools, knowing how to swim and survive is extremely important as we enjoy being around water. If someone gets themselves in deep water ...

Recreation in the natural waters of the Chesapeake Bay region should always be approached with caution after rainfall. And, since mid-June, much of the Bay watershed has been walloped with rain.

ATLANTA — People enjoy taking a swim when the temperatures rise. But depending on conditions, taking a dip in your local body of water isn’t always the healthiest bet. The Chattahoochee Riverkeeper is ...