EARLIER THIS WEEK, TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS LINEBACKER SHAQUILLE BARRETT’S DAUGHTER DIED AFTER FALLING INTO THE FAMILY’S SWIMMING POOL. HIS WIFE TAKING TO INSTAGRAM, SAYING THEIR WORLD WILL NEVER BE THE ...

HANAHAN, S.C. (WCIV) — Children with autism are 160 times more likely to experience drowning compared to their peers, according to the autism society. One couple in the Lowcountry is trying to change ...

Water is one of the most effective ways to stay cool when the mercury surges. For kids, water activities also offer a chance to mix fun and exercise. However, it’s extremely important to protect ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Fun Fins swim program plans to teach more than 700 kids how to swim during the summer. The new program, announced on Monday, plans to start teaching children in rural areas ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Kids at the ilani resort in Ridgefield dove in to take part in the World’s Largest Swimming Lesson Thursday afternoon. At the YMCA Columbia-Willamette-organized event, they ...

MOUNT LAUREL, New Jersey (WPVI) -- On Thursday, June 26, communities across the nation will host local events to coincide with 'The World's Largest Swimming Lesson.' The goal is to raise awareness of ...

FALL RIVER — Summer fun goes better with water — but what if kids can’t swim? The state Department of Conservation and Recreation can fix that for free. The DCR is offering free swimming lessons for ...

AUBURN, Wash. — There's a national push to save the lives of Black and brown children by teaching them to swim. Studies show BIPOC kids are three times more likely to die from drowning than white kids ...

KSHB 41 reporter Marlon Martinez covers Platte and Clay counties in Missouri. Share your story idea with Marlon. With the hot summer days among us, initiatives across the Kansas City area are ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Drowning is the leading cause of death for kids ages one to four years old, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission. Parker Gore, director of health and recreation ...

KATY, Texas — Typhoon Texas will offer free swim lessons for children on Thursday, June 26, from 9 to 10 a.m. as part of the World’s Largest Swimming Lesson, a global event promoting water safety. The ...

With schools out and temperatures surging, we’re in the heart of pool season. From a safety perspective, when is a good time to start teaching children to swim? Water is one of the most effective ways ...