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Swimming

12-year-old girl dies after being pulled from Neuse River

  • Jul 8

Former NC State swimmer, assistant coach dies at 39

  • Jul 8

Child fighting for life after being pulled from Neuse River

  • Jul 7

Heat draws crowds at Lake Crabtree; AC use could strain Power grids

  • Jun 29

Falls Lake water-level drop noticeable to visitors: 'Little alarming'

  • Jun 9

Off-duty firefighters save 5-year-old boy from drowning at hotel pool

  • Jun 9

Low water levels at Falls Lake continue to raise concerns

  • May 25

Water safety top of mind as pools start to open for summer

  • May 20

Latest Videos

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Child fighting for life after being pulled from Neuse River

  • Jul 7
2:10

Woman survives being pulled into ocean by 'sneaker wave'

  • Jun 23
1:46

As summer nears, experts stress swim safety for young children

  • May 11
1:55

Coastal Cool uses recycled plastic waste to create swimwear

  • Sep 7, 2025
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Garner designer makes waves with hand painted, sustainable swimwear line

  • Jun 27, 2025
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Vote restricts options for Cary youth transgender swimmers

  • Apr 12, 2025
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Search underway for missing swimmer at Jordan Lake

  • Jul 3, 2024
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Lifeguard shortage still issue as central NC swimming pools set to open

  • May 24, 2024

Latest Stories

Drowning risks rise with warmer weather; experts urge early swim lessons

The American Red Cross warns that drowning is fast, silent and can happen in seconds.

  • May 11

Woman rescued from San Francisco cliff had been swept away while swimming, fire officials say

San Francisco firefighters now say the woman who had to be rescued from the side of a cliff had been swimming near Ocean Beach.

  • Mar 27

How 1962 Pullen Park pool protest challenged segregation, ignited change in Raleigh

For decades, only White people were allowed to swim in the outdoor pool, until 1962, when four Black teenagers and two White friends jumped in.

  • Feb 21

Durham Parks & Recreation to host open house on aquatics center renovation project

The Durham Parks and Recreation is hosting an open house Wednesday night to gather public feedback on a renovation project for the Merrick-Moore Park Aquatics Center Wednesday evening.

  • Feb 18

Raleigh company Serotone Swim creates swimwear designed for diverse body types

Sarah Blaser's inspiration for Serotone Swim came during the pandemic when she moved in with her mother.

  • Feb 6