Swimming

Cullen Jones is a four-time Olympic medalist and the first African American swimmer to hold a world record. Before this success though, he faced a near-death experience in the water and now dedicates his time to teaching kids how to swim.

Here's something that may come as a shock to you: according to the CDC, Idaho has one of the highest accidental drowning rates in the country – and we are a landlocked state.

Idaho has the second highest rate of accidental child drownings in the nation, ranking only behind Florida according to the CDC.

In the summer of 2017, a 15-year-old refugee from the Democratic Republic drowned in Boise’s Quinn’s Pond, a recreational swimming hole. Then last week, a…

Boise is working to boost water quality in some local swimming ponds to help keep them open this summer.In the past, swimming ponds in the Treasure Valley…

Idaho has the second highest rate of unintentional drownings of children in swimming pools, lakes, rivers and canals. On Monday's edition of Idaho…