For the first time in nearly a century, swimmers took to the open water of the Chicago River on Sunday. Participants in the Chicago River Swim made their way along a one- or two-mile route downtown.

In an airy indoor pool with fish cutouts on the walls, a group of small children bobbed, floated and tentatively flutter-kicked.It was what it looked like, a starter swimming class. But here, ...

A 13-year-old girl from western Pennsylvania drowned on Monday while swimming in the Ohio River in West Virginia. The teenager, who was from Burgettstown, was swept away by the current while swimming ...

On a gloomy and soggy Sunday, you can find fisherman Kieron Banks by the River Kent with a grin on his face. Living up to his ...

CHICAGO (WGN) – Want to swim in the Chicago River? Now’s your chance! The Chicago River Swim (CRS) is officially coming back in September and will be held on Sunday, Sept. 21, from 7 to 10 a.m. The ...

"Had they had those [swimming] skills, maybe we would be looking at a different situation,” said Kayden and Joyclyn Grant's stepmom Gofundme.com Siblings Kayden and Joyclyn Grant drowned on July 31 in ...