Category: Safety

A teen girl was killed after being hit by a boat operated by her father while swimming in the Ozarks, Missouri. Local officials said it is unclear what caused the boat to accelerate into the group of swimmers.

A 15-year-old girl from O’Fallon, Missouri has died after being struck by a boat while swimming in Table Rock Lake Sunday.

In this week’s Healthier Together, we’re focusing on water safety and how one local mom has turned her pain into purpose.

Near drowning in College Station highlights importance of swim safety for children

Today, on KPRC 2+, Tony Guillory, Association Director of Aquatics at the YMCA of Greater Houston, shared several swim safety tips to prevent drowning accidents this summer.

The pediatric critical care physician reveals what the top thing parents should do if they lose sight of their child at the beach or pool.

A woman was caught in a rip current 100 yards out in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Florida. With no lifeguards on duty, Deputy Dave Bazylak, who had lifeguard training throughout his several years with the Beach Unit, removed his gear and entered the water without hesitation. Once he reached the woman,…