As the weather gets warmer and Arkansans gravitate towards natural bodies of water, state groups have begun highlighting the importance of safety precautions while swimming in some of the state's many ...

The Chicago River Swim has been moved to Lake Michigan, organizers said Monday, a month after the city denied a permit for the open-water swimming event because of safety concerns related to the ...

As the first wave of swimmers waded a few hundred feet into the 73-degree water Sunday morning at Ohio Street Beach, the rain began to pelt down in earnest. From the concrete trail and the beach, ...

AND RIGHT NOW, EASTERN LAKE IS HEADED INTO ITS SECOND STRAIGHT WEEK UNDER A SWIM ADVISORY. POLK COUNTY CONSERVATION SAYS E-COLI TESTS ONCE AGAIN SHOWED HIGH LEVELS OF THAT BACTERIA. BUT THE BEACH IS ...

Jim Dreyer, known as "The Shark" in the world of ultra swimming, is gearing up for another attempt to conquer the treacherous waters of Lake Michigan. At 61, Dreyer is no stranger to the challenges ...