PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – Tragically, WAVY has reported on several drowning incidents involving children this season, which prompted local health officials to emphasize preventative measures. The ...

Safety Training Seminars continues to make emergency medical training accessible with its latest new training school in ...

Three children have drowned in the past month in Macon. Here's what one local swimming coach has to say about keeping your ...

At least 3,000 residents are still still out of their homes as firefighters continue to battle the 99,000-acre fire south of ...

Families are hiring caregivers with no way to verify credentials and too many caregivers work without standards for basic safety, including safe sleep.

IF YOU SEE PEOPLE SWIMMING IN THE POOLS AFTER HOURS, IF YOU DO NOT WANT TO CALL THE POLICE, PLEASE JUST TRY TO PERSUADE THE ...

An 11-year-old boy who performed compressions on his own mother and a girl whose father seized while home alone with her ...

Summer heat and humidity can make finding the nearest body of water a tempting choice. Maybe you find relief from the heat in ...

Pediatric resident urges adults to designate a "water watcher," even if there is a lifeguard, and to provide swim lessons to ...

If your child stays overnight at a summer camp, staff there will now be required to have a criminal background check – ...

Stefan Johnson jumped in to pull a three-year-old out of the water before two nurses came to help.

Whether you're sending a child off to college, heading on a family vacation or just thinking about safety, packing up a first aid kit is a good idea. You may not think about the need for a first ...