Summer is the perfect time to soak up some sun and cool off, and pools and beaches are popular destinations for many people and families looking to do so. However, it’s important to prioritize safety ...

As temperatures begin to climb each summer, so do the number of drowning deaths. Drowning is the leading cause of unintentional death among children ages 1 to 4 years old and the second leading cause ...

MIDLAND, Texas — Jessica McCoy is the owner and head coach of Head Above Water Midland and she started swim lessons at six months old before swimming competitively. She spoke with NewsWest 9 and gave ...

Summer swimming safety tips by security guru Bret Almassy, vice president of residential services for AlliedBarton Security Services (www.alliedbarton.com). 1. Don’t Swim Alone: Do not allow children ...

SEVERE WEATHER THIS MORNING. THIS WEEKEND IS THE UNOFFICIAL START TO SUMMER, WHICH MEANS IT’S TIME TO SPEND YOUR DAYS BY THE POOL. MAYBE AT THE LAKE, BUT BEING NEAR WATER DOES COME WITH SOME DANGERS.

Get tips on how to keep your pool clean and in top shape for the summer. July 3, 2009— -- Summertime's rising mercury brings the allure of refreshing swimming pools. But, before taking a dip, ...