Multiple swimmers and sinking boat prompt back-to-back-to-back rescues at the Jersey Shore
Seaside Park, NJ – Emergency crews spent a busy Saturday responding to a series of water rescues along the Jersey Shore, including multiple swimmers in distress and a boat taking on water…
High School South Swimmers Shatter School Record
TRENTON, NJ – At the New Jersey Meet of Champions held over the past weekend, a team of swimmers from High School South made history by breaking the school’s longstanding record in…
Toms River Police Chief Said Ocean Swimmers Violating Emergency Orders Will Be Charged
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Chief Mitchell Little, the Office of Emergency Management Coordinator for the Toms River Police, has declared an emergency in preparation for this weekend’s anticipated storm. While beaches will…
Rip Currents Pull Six Swimmers into Ocean in Seaside Heights; One Missing
SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – A swimmer is missing following an incident where a rip current pulled six individuals into the ocean off Stockton Avenue beach on Sunday evening. A 24-year-old male, whose…
Teen Surfer Who Saved Three Swimmers at the Shore Hailed as Selfless Hero
VENTNOR CITY, NJ – Chase Calhoun, an eighteen-year-old recent graduate of New Jersey State Police Trooper Youth Week Class, demonstrated exceptional bravery and quick thinking as he played a pivotal role in…
Philadelphia Man Arrested for Touching Teenage Swimmers in Atlantic City
Atlantic City, NJ – The Atlantic City Police Department and Atlantic City Beach Patrol have apprehended a man after he allegedly engaged in inappropriate touching of several females. On Sunday, at approximately…
‘Don’t Talk To The Media’: Former UPenn Swimmer Says College Silenced Trans Swimmer’s Teammates
‘Don’t Talk To The Media’: Former UPenn Swimmer Says College Silenced Trans Swimmer’s Teammates Harold Hutchison on June 19, 2023 A former swimmer for the University of Pennsylvania said on Monday that…
Two Swimmers Drown Off Rockaway Beach
NEW YORK, NY – Two swimmers drowned off the shoreline of Rockaway Beach on Friday in a section of beach that had been closed. The two unrelated deaths occurred minutes apart at…
Two Bodies Recovered After Swimmers Go Missing at Mine Hill Beach
MINE HILL, NJ – The bodies of two swimmers who vanished on Tuesday at Mine Hill Beach in Morris County were recovered by search and rescue teams Tuesday night, according to Morris…
Multiple Swimmers Thwarted from Entering the U.S.
IMPERIAL BEACH, CA – San Diego Sector (SDC) Border Patrol encountered multiple swimmers Monday morning. In the early morning of May 16, San Diego Sector Communications notified Imperial Beach Station of a…
16 Female Swimmers Say Trans Teammate Lia Thomas Should Not Be Allowed To Compete, Fear Retaliation For Speaking Up
Sixteen women on the University of Pennsylvania swim team said their transgender teammate, Lia Thomas, should not be allowed to compete in the women’s category, The Washington Post reported. The teammates sent…
USA Swimming Changes Rules For Transgender Swimmers
USA Swimming, the governing body for competitive swimming in the U.S., updated its rules on transgender athletes Tuesday. Under the new rules, biologically male athletes who say they are women and seek…
‘Several’ Unnamed Female Swimmers Voice Support For Trans Teammate In Unsigned Letter
A spokesperson for the University of Pennsylvania released a letter in support of transgender swimmer Lia Thomas on behalf of some of the school’s female swimmers, according to ESPN. Several female swimmers…
One Fatality Following Large Group of Swimmers Entering U.S. Illegally at San Diego Border Beach
SAN DIEGO – One person is deceased following an attempt by a large group of people to illegally enter the U.S. by swimming around the border barrier and make their way to the…
Coast Guard helicopter rescues swimmers off Rompe Olas Beach
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – The crew of a Coast Guard Air Station Borinquen MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter rescued a swimmer in distress just off Rompe Olas Beach near downtown Aguadilla, Puerto Rico.…
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