ROBBINSVILLE, N.J. — Robbinsville Township police officers rescued a dog from a near-drowning incident on Saturday after responding to a 911 call about a pet in distress in a backyard pool on…
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A Brooklyn woman has been indicted on assault and child endangerment charges after allegedly holding her 6-year-old daughter’s head underwater in a bathtub, the Brooklyn District Attorney’s Office announced…
SONOMA COUNTY, Calif. — Authorities have identified the man who died after being swept into the ocean on the Sonoma Coast as 43-year-old Shanglong Tang of Sacramento, the Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office…
GAITHERSBURG, Md. — A 37-year-old woman was arrested Sunday after allegedly drowning her 3-month-old daughter in a bathtub, according to Montgomery County police. Mackenzie Rose Colgan, of Gaithersburg, contacted authorities at approximately…
MONROE TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Authorities are investigating the drowning death of a four-year-old child in a pond near the family’s home, Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Monroe Township Police Chief Griffin…
SOUTH SEASIDE PARK, N.J. — A four-year-old boy who was found unresponsive after an accidental submersion in a swimming pool in South Seaside Park on August 30 has died, according to the…
TOMS RIVER, NJ — A young child was found unresponsive in a Toms River swimming pool on Wednesday. First responder’s efforts to save the child, including CPR, were unsuccessful. Minutes after receiving…
KENNESAW, GA — A tragic incident in Kennesaw, a suburb of Atlanta, has led to the arrest of Kenton Hamilton, 47, following the drowning of his toddler son in a bathtub. The…
TOLEDO, OH—A dramatic rescue unfolded on July 31, when the Toledo Police Department (TPD) and Toledo Fire Department (TFD) responded to an emergency on the Martin Luther King Bridge. A caller reported…
SAVANNAH, GA—Authorities in Georgia have arrested two juveniles, aged 10 and 11, following the drowning death of 8-year-old Noah Bush earlier this year. The tragic incident, involving a “borrow pit” at a…
A tragic incident occurred at the Heritage Mineral property in Manchester on Saturday morning, leading to the death of 33-year-old Howell Township resident Edwin Toro-Mejia. Toro-Mejia was unlawfully visiting the 7000-acre privately-owned…
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ — Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Chief Peter Papa of the South Plainfield Police Department have announced an investigation into a near-drowning incident involving a two-year-old male in…
NEW YORK, NY – A tragic water rescue occurred late Friday at the intersection of 165th Avenue and Cross Bay Boulevard in Howard Beach. Police and FDNY responded to a 911 call…
LEE COUNTY, FL – A Lee County Sheriff’s Deputy is being hailed as a hero after a dramatic rescue of an unresponsive woman from a canal was captured on body camera footage.…
DELTONA, FL – The Volusia Sheriff’s Office has reported a heartbreaking incident that occurred over the weekend involving the drowning of a 26-year-old man in a residential pool. Tyrone L. McQueen Jr.…
ETNA, PA – The Allegheny County Police Department has announced charges against Brittany Garrison, 28, of Etna, for the drowning death of her one-year-old son. The tragic incident occurred on July 13,…
HERNANDO COUNTY, FL – A near-drowning event involving a child occurred in Hernando County prompting swift action from local authorities and first responders. Deputies, along with Fire Rescue personnel, were dispatched to…
VIRGINIA – A lawsuit has been filed against a YMCA in Virginia, seeking $20 million in damages, two years after the tragic drowning of 5-year-old Auston Wingo, Jr. The incident, which occurred…
Biden Admin Throws Lifeline To Drowning Offshore Wind Industry Harold Hutchison on November 17, 2023 The Biden administration announced Friday it’s proposing extending a tax credit to boost offshore wind energy projects,…
POINT PLEASANT BEACH, NJ – Following a drowning event in the off-season and an ensuing legal action, Jenkinson’s has opted to shut down all of its beaches and access points for the…
MISSION, Texas – McAllen Border Patrol Station (MCS) received a phone call for two subjects in distress downriver of the Anzalduas Dam, near Mission, Texas. On June 14, 2023, agents responded to a distress call…
SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY – Erica Baez, a 41-year-old mother from Bronx, has been indicted for manslaughter and endangering the welfare of a child following the death of her seven-year-old daughter, Katlyn Pineda…
TUCKERTON, NJ – A 12-year-old girl was at a family gathering in June when she noticed a boy distressed in the pool. This week, she was recognized by the New Jersey State…
Former Democrat Rep Files For Bankruptcy After Drowning In Legal Fees From Failed Lawsuit Over Nude Photos Gabe Kaminsky on July 13, 2022 A former Democratic California congresswoman who resigned in 2019…
PARAMUS, NJ – A one-year-old Paramus boy is in critical condition after a near-fatal drowning incident at a private residence on Beachwood Drive. Police Chief Kenny Ehrenberg said the boy’s mother pulled…
STILLWATER, NJ – New Jersey State Troopers who rescued a 50-year-old drowning victim in May in Stillwater Township were recognized today by the agency. Three New Jersey State Troopers performed life-saving cardiopulmonary…