Babies and toddlers swim with their parents on the first day of the YMCA of Southern West Virginia’s first free swimming lesson in Beckley Monday. Aquatics Director Cat Gunther said the free lessons ...

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 ...

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.

The Lake County YMCA does a lot more than give the community a clean and safe place to simply swim a few laps. Above or below water, there is an elite aquatics show going on, and the Central YMCA’s ...

Drowning is the second leading cause of unintentional death for children ages 5 to 14, according to the CDC, and the YMCA is bringing back its Safety Around Water Program, which offers free swimming ...

PITTSBURGH — Learning to swim is a rite of passage for many kids, but for Black and Brown children, racial barriers have kept them from the pool and the result has been deadly. According to the CDC ...

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 ...