With school out, parents may still be scrambling to get their kids signed up for swimming lessons. Parents want their children to be safe around water at the pool and beach all summer, said Megan ...

Editor's note: This article has been updated to more accurately reflect the status of Puerto Rico, which is a U.S. territory. PITTSFIELD — When middle school student Kristen Cuevas got into the pool ...

BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. — Florida leads the nation in child drownings. We are surrounded by beautiful bodies of water and it’s why swim safety is more than a story. It’s a priority for us. In this “Swim ...

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 ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - According to the Department of Health, drowning is the leading cause of death for Hawai‘i keiki ages 1–15. Fewer than 2% of second graders have the swim skills needed to ...

AMHERST, N.Y. (WIVB) — The change in the season brings water safety to the top of the mind. At the YMCA, trained instructors teach all ages and abilities how to swim, including an adult swim class ...

HOLLYWOOD, FLA. (WSVN) - Several children got a lifesaving lesson on how to swim thanks to a partnership by two South Florida organizations. The Government Employees Health Association is teaming up ...

Fundraising efforts are underway to bring a new $40 million YMCA facility back to the city of Inglewood. The announcement was ...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. - River Crossing YMCA is providing free swim lessons and life-saving water safety education. "This is a life-or-death skill and so critical to our work," said Tricia Feinthel with River ...