WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), more than 4,000 people drown every year in the United States. The CDC reports that the number of people who die by ...

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 ...

NEWS APP. WELL, FOR THE FIRST TIME IN DECADES, THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION SAYS DROWNING DEATHS ARE RISING, ESPECIALLY AMONG YOUNG CHILDREN. A LOCAL SWIM SCHOOL IS TRYING TO REDUCE ...

The state received 18,207 applications for the swimming vouchers last fiscal year and awarded nearly 5,000 to lower-income ...

BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. – As part of its “Swim South Florida” campaign, Local 10 is working to raise awareness and prevent child drownings. Florida leads the nation in these tragedies, and experts say ...

Starting November 3, the Downtown YMCA offers a comprehensive swim lesson curriculum for children aged 3 to 12.

Free swim lessons return to the YMCA of Sandusky County in October, helping Fremont second graders learn water safety.

Some studies have shown that children with autism are more at risk of drowning. Swimming instruction can help, but classes ...