A teenage girl is being hailed a hero for jumping into action, without question. Nylah Bennett had been near the Burlington Public Boat Ramp Friday afternoon, when she heard a child struggling in the ...

Beach season began Saturday with 280 lifeguards, well short of what the city needs, amid a yearslong staffing shortage. But more will come by summer’s peak.

The unofficial start to summer comes with the opening of pools across Wichita and beyond. With that comes an important safety ...

Wyatt, a student at South Forsyth Middle School, was at the pool on what started as a normal summer day when he saw something ...

San Onofre State Beach, Doheny State Beach, Salt Creek Beach, Balboa Beach Pier, Huntington City Beach, Treasure Island Beach ...

Call it fateful irony. In 1974, the Voorhees family had just moved to Martha’s Vineyard, and (by Island standards) weren’t ...

Autism affects an estimated 1 in 31 U.S. children. Their water safety has gotten occasional public attention after tragedies ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control, every year in the United States, there are over 4 thousand unintentional ...

Trigg Kiser won't be the only Arizona child lost to water this summer, and most of those who will die won't register on our radar. That must change.

A T-ball team's anticipated fun-filled Florida beach day abruptly turned terrifying when three young children found ...

He said he had seen friends of the boy trying to find him. "I heard a loud screaming," he said. "I spoke to some of the kids there ... which runs lifeguard-supervised swimming sessions at the ...

The Montgomery Parks and Recreation Department is seeking team-oriented applicants age 15 and up for temporary, full-time lifeguard positions for the summer. The program lasts six to eight weeks and ...