LIMA — Students at Heir Force Community School will receive free swimming lessons at the Lima YMCA for the entire school year, the school announced on Thursday. The lessons are available for all Heir ...

NEW YORK CITY, New York (WABC) -- New York City's free swimming lessons program is expanding, bringing the life-saving skill to even more students in underserved areas. First announced in January's ...

Participants spent some time in a classroom learning about water safety, as well as time in the pool where lifeguards pulled ...

Black children ages 10 to 14 drown nearly eight times more often than their white peers in swimming pools, according to the CDC.

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Sonya Wattier grew up in and near water as a kid in Norfolk, Nebraska. Her parents introduced her to water at the local YMCA at a very young age. During the summer, the ...

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — The Goldfish Swim School in Overland Park participated in the World’s Largest Swim Lesson on Thursday. Swim lessons were taught in 600 locations across 19 countries in the ...

MORE ON THAT COMING UP. ALL RIGHT, LONNIE, THANK YOU. AND FROM THIS WEEKEND FORWARD, MANY IN THE TRIAD ARE GOING TO BE SPENDING SOME TIME AT THE POOL. NOW, A PROGRAM IN GREENSBORO IS HELPING STUDENTS ...

WASHINGTON — Summer is just around the corner and tons of Washingtonians are headed to beaches and pools. But here's a number to think about: nearly two-thirds of Black children in America cannot swim ...