The splashing of water and laughter of children rang out across Diamond Lake Wednesday morning as fourth grade students from ...

Swimming has resumed at Gifford Pinchot State Park after previously elevated levels of bacteria returned to normal.

They often come to me on my swims along Chicago’s lakefront, the memories of my parents teaching me to swim. As I tunnel through the calm morning water lapping the beaches of Rogers Park, it is as if ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Philadelphia District has announced that the swim area at the Dry Brooks Day Use Area, Blue ...

Lillian Smart, an 8-year-old girl who health officials believe contracted a brain-eating amoeba while swimming in a northern Louisiana lake, died Saturday at a Ruston hospital from an infection linked ...

Squirrels are not known for their swimming exploits in the middle of vast lakes, but watch the accompanying footage and you’re likely to be impressed. The footage, shared Tuesday by RMA Outfitters, ...

CLEVELAND (WJW) — The National Weather Service is urging swimmers to stay out of Lake Erie due to the threat of dangerous swimming conditions. A Beach Hazards Statement is in effect for the lakeshore ...

A Louisiana resident has a confirmed infection of the rare brain-eating amoeba, Naegleria fowleri. Health officials believe the resident was infected while swimming in Lake Claiborne. The amoeba is ...

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An 8-year-old has died after contracting a rare brain-eating amoeba believed to have been encountered while swimming in a lake near her home, her family and health officials said. Lillian Smart, who ...

DENVER (KDVR) — A 15-year-old boy died on Saturday after getting into distress while he was swimming in a Windsor lake. The incident happened at Rock Bridge Lake in Windsor just before 7:30 p.m. on ...