A woman went for a swim around midnight at an apartment pool and found a 5-year-old girl who had drowned, Texas police said.

Swimming, especially in public pools and water parks, comes with its own unique set of risks. But swimming also has a plethora of physical, social and mental health benefits.

The cause of death for English soccer player George Baldock, who was found dead in his swimming pool at the age of 31, has been revealed.

While chlorine is the go-to germ killer, it doesn’t work instantly. Some nasty germs can survive in treated water for minutes or even days, turning a refreshing swim into a risky dip.

Most pool-related illnesses won’t kill you, but no one wants to spend their vacation or a week of beautiful summer days in the bathroom.

These 10 tips can help you avoid germs at the pool: - Shower before swimming. Rinsing off for at least one minute removes most dirt and oils on the body that reduce chlorine’s effectiveness.

On hot summer days, few things are more refreshing than a dip in the pool. But have you ever wondered if the pool is as clean as that crystal blue water appears?

Ewww, gross. While merrymakers seem to be having good clean fun in the pool, some are actually doing cringy stuff.

The pool at Whitehorse's Canada Games Centre typically closes for a few weeks every summer, for routine maintenance. But this year, the closure will be significantly longer as the City of ...

OLD SAYBROOK, Conn. (WTNH) — The Hartford Healthcare Tide Hustlers held an open water swim practice on in Old Saybrook on Sunday. The group got together to train for the “Swim Across the Soun… ...