Municipal Pools in New Jersey Could Be Required to Post “Dry Drowning” Warnings
Proposed legislation would require municipalities with public pools to post warnings and distribute information about the symptoms of dry drowning. Trenton, NJ – A bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate would…
New Jersey man indicted for drone attacks on swimming pools
MAYS LANDING, N.J. — A 31-year-old Atlantic City man was indicted Thursday on charges of criminal mischief and conspiracy for allegedly using drones to drop dye packs into swimming pools, causing thousands…
3-Year-Old Child Dies in Toms River Swimming Pool Drowning
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…
Double Red Flags Raised in Cape May as City Shuts Down Ocean Swimming Amid Debby
Cape May is bracing for the remnants of Tropical Storm Debby, leading to some serious safety measures at the shore. The Cape May Firefighters have closed the ocean to bathers, raising double…
Virginia Beach Oceanfront Swimming Restriction Due To High Bacteria Levels
Virginia Beach, VA – The Virginia Beach Police Department has issued a swimming advisory for the Oceanfront Area from 22nd Street to 37th Street. Recent testing by the Health Department revealed that…
Man Drowns While Swimming in Lake Manassas
NOKESVILLE, VA – A tragic drowning incident occurred at Lake Manassas, located at 9030 Burwell Road, on June 23, claiming the life of a 45-year-old man. The incident unfolded around 4:46 PM…
What You Need to Know Before You Go Swimming at New Jersey’s State Parks
NEW JERSEY – The New Jersey State Park Service has announced the lifeguard schedule for various state parks, ensuring safe swimming conditions across several popular locations. Starting this Saturday, June 15, designated…
No Swimming in the Ocean in Wildwood Crest This Weekend Due to Lee
WILDWOOD CREST, NJ – In light of the approaching Hurricane Lee, the Wildwood Crest Police Department advises residents and visitors to refrain from entering the water due to hazardous conditions. The department…
Bayonne Man Arrested Down the Shore For Groping Teen Swimming
WILDWOOD CREST, NJ – Joseph McCourt, a 32-year-old man from Bayonne, NJ, was arrested on Wednesday, August 30, for criminal sexual contact. At around 2:07 p.m., Wildwood Crest Beach Patrol requested police…
Watch: Owl Rescued from New York Swimming Pool
COMMACK, NY – Animal rescuers from the Strong Island Animal Rescue League in New York state came to the aid of an owl that found itself in a precarious situation. The owl…
Kids Home Alone Find Bear Taking a Dip in Their Swimming Pool
HINGHAM, MD – A Bear was spotted by two children at home alone in Hingham swimming in the Stephanie family’s swimming pool. Animal control officers arrived on scene to coax the bear…
Swimming Officials To Trial An ‘Open Category’ For Transgender Athletes
Swimming Officials To Trial An ‘Open Category’ For Transgender Athletes Ireland Walker on July 25, 2023 World Aquatics, the world swimming governing body, announced Tuesday that it will set up an “open…
U.S. Border Patrol urges migrants to not endanger their lives by swimming across U.S./Mexico maritime boundary line
IMPERIAL BEACH, Calif – U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) agents assigned to the Imperial Beach Station continue to see migrants illegally enter the United States by swimming through the Pacific Ocean. During the…
‘Swimming In Cash’: Russia’s Oil Industry Is Booming Despite Sanctions
‘Swimming In Cash’: Russia’s Oil Industry Is Booming Despite Sanctions Jack McEvoy on August 29, 2022 Russia is raking in more money from its fuel exports than it did prior to the…
Swimming at the Cove in Hamilton Shut Down Over Bacteria Bloom
HAMILTON, NJ – Swimming in Lake Lenape at the Cove has been shut down due to high levels of Cyanobacteria (blue-green algae). “The NJDEP will continue sampling the water and will advise…
JONES: A Mother’s Journey Through The Upside Down World Of College Swimming
JONES: A Mother’s Journey Through The Upside Down World Of College Swimming Kim Jones on July 24, 2022 Very recently, I watched my broad shouldered, 6-foot tall daughter line up next to…
Charges Filed After Man Sucked into Swimming Pool Party Sinkhole
One person is dead and one injured after a sinkhole formed underneath a swimming pool at a party in Israel. Now, the owners of the Karmi Yosef home, 24 miles southeast of…
14 Summer Campers Hospitalized After Chlorine Exposure at Drew University Swimming Pool
MADISON, NJ – Fourteen children attending a soccer camp at Drew University’s swimming pool were hospitalized on Monday after inhaling excessive amounts of chlorine fumes. Police said a small amount of chlorine…
Jersey City Man Charged for Assaulting Women and Children at Public Swimming Pool
UNION CITY, NJ – A Jersey City man has been charged for assaulting women and children at a public pool in Union City. According to police, on Sunday, members of the Hudson…
New Jersey College Student Drowned While Swimming at State Park
OCEAN CITY, NJ – A student at Rowan College, 21-year-old Nathaniel Figueroa was swept away by a rip current on Friday and drowned, according to the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection.…
Penn Swimming Has ‘Fallen Apart’ As School Breaks Records With Biological Male On Women’s Team
Conflict and distrust between athletes has shaken the University of Pennsylvania women’s swim team as transgender swimmer Lia Thomas dominates the sport at the national level, according to Sports Illustrated. Several people…
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