State Sen. Carlos Guillermo Smith and Rep. Johanna López (D-Orlando) have introduced bills aimed at tightening safety ...

and she became committed to educating other families about water safety and drowning prevention. Over time, Cohn decided that the ZAC Foundation needed to do even more. “If we wanted to truly ...

This report aims to change that. World Drowning Prevention Day, declared in April 2021 by General Assembly resolution A/RES/75/273, is held annually on 25 July. This global advocacy event serves ...

Safety for residents and visitors alike is top of mind at the 7th annual Visitor Public Safety Conference in Honolulu.

Drownings are preventable with constant adult supervision in and around the water, including at home. Our goal is to protect children from drowning in Hawai‘i.” ...

The bill would require certain individuals who can't swim to have access to a Coast Guard-approved floatation device, among other measures. The Legislature has found that drowning is one of the ...

Experts said drowning is the leading cause of death for children in Hawaii and water safety advocates said it doesn't have to be this way.

In 2011, 19 people died from drowning while 21 nearly drowned in Hennepin County. In 2010 there were six drownings in Hennepin County, according to the Sheriff’s Office. The task force also ...