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Aug 24

Woman missing in Grenada not seen returning from swim, police say

Jul 28

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8-year-old girl dies from rare brain-eating amoeba

An 8-year-old girl in Louisiana has died after being infected by an extremely rare brain-eating amoeba that is found in warm freshwater, her family says.

Aug 24

Heart-pounding video shows intense waves as lifeguards rescue boy

Jul 27

How to swim on a budget or make money by renting out your own pool

Jul 22

5 dead after attempt to help struggling swimmer turns into 'tragedy': Sheriff

Jul 21

2 arrested after teen's death, accused of failing to report drowning

Jul 14

Trenton makes a splash with opening of public pools ahead of heat wave

Jun 29

Trenton community pools open for summer Monday

Jun 29

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Swimply app helps you find pool time on a budget or make money by renting out your own pool

Jul 22

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How to swim on a budget or make money by renting out your own pool

Jul 22

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Summer safety alert: Swimming in a pool vs. the ocean

Jun 24

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Philadelphia Parks & Rec recruiting new lifeguards for summer

Apr 1

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City leaders in Allentown and Reading urge community to avoid illegal activities at parks

Jul 16, 2025

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NJ unveiling inaugural state-specific water safety strategy

Jun 17, 2025

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Preston and Steve talk about mans swimming challenge ahead of Jaws anniversary

May 16, 2025

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Philadelphia city pools open just in time for region's 1st heat wave of 2024

Jun 17, 2024

Latest Stories

Man hospitalized after being pulled from Jersey shore hotel pool

Firefighters arrived to find the 20-year-old victim already out of the pool.

Jun 26

Temple University athletes demonstrate how swimming in pools and the ocean are very different

GMA headed to the Jersey Shore to highlight the danger in the ocean this summer.

Jun 24

Delco swim school manager accused of grooming, assaulting teen employee

Todd Hill, identified by police as a manager at Kids First Swim School in Aston, is accused of assaulting the teen, who was one of his employees.

Jun 18

Off-duty firefighters save 5-year-old boy from drowning at Florida hotel pool

A five-year-old boy nearly drowned at a hotel pool, but in a stroke of fate, two off-duty firefighters were there and immediately got to work.

Jun 9

Philadelphia's Parks and Recreation Dept. looking to hire lifeguards for city pools this summer

Lifeguards who apply by April 15 will be eligible for a $1,000 bonus at the end of the season.

Apr 1