WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - School is out for the summer, and many kids will soon be hitting the pool, but swim instructors are urging parents to remember that safety should always come first. According ...

GAITHERSBURG, Md. — According to the Centers for Disease Control, accidental drowning is the leading cause of death among toddlers. For children ages 5-14, drowning is the second leading cause of ...

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - This summer, the Bangor Region YMCA is helping families beat the heat and improve their swimming skills. The YMCA is hosting swimming classes for people of all ages, teaching ...

It happens all too often: Summer fun turns to tragedy around the water. Drownings are increasing, which is why Consumer Reports explains it's critically important to follow basic safety precautions ...

SEVERE WEATHER THIS MORNING. THIS WEEKEND IS THE UNOFFICIAL START TO SUMMER, WHICH MEANS IT’S TIME TO SPEND YOUR DAYS BY THE POOL. MAYBE AT THE LAKE, BUT BEING NEAR WATER DOES COME WITH SOME DANGERS.

The start of summer vacation is about to begin for several Floridians this summer. The pool is warming up to be the hot spot for kids and families this summer. It’s now also the number one leading ...

Temperatures in New York are heating up and summer holidays like the Fourth of July will be here before you know it. As you flock to pools to beat the heat, gather with family and friends to host ...

Residents looking to dive into summer fun need to also take pool safety into consideration. Drowning is the leading cause of death for children aged 1–4 and the second leading cause of unintentional ...

CLOSTER, New Jersey (WABC) -- Sadly, we cover backyard pool tragedies all the time. As a reminder, you are required to have a fence around your pool for safety. There are all sorts of door locks and ...

Summer is right around the corner and with the warmer weather and kids out of school, a fun way to spend a summer day is swimming. So, as we approach aquatic season, it’s important to make sure that ...