Visit any open-water swimming spot during the winter and you’ll see people congregating in swim robes like a strange furry-cloak-clad cult. But dismiss the mighty swim robe at your peril. If you want ...

He fought with the French Foreign Legion, served as a decorated U.S. Marine, and ran missions behind enemy lines for the OSS. This is the legendary story of Peter Ortiz. Who is Georgia Ellenwood ...

Sunny with a high of 78 °F (25.6 °C). Winds SSW at 9 to 10 mph (14.5 to 16.1 kph). Night - Clear. Winds variable at 6 to 9 mph (9.7 to 14.5 kph). The overnight low will be 67 °F (19.4 °C). Sunny today ...

Schedules of specific class times for group, private, and adaptive summer swim lessons will be available online and at the DCRC in May. Classes meet 4 times per week (Monday-Thursday) for 2 weeks.

PRISON OR 25 YEARS AT THE LEAST. OUT IN POLK COUNTY. A MISSING CHILD HAS BEEN RECOVERED IN POLK COUNTY. LAKE OUT THERE. INVESTIGATORS SAY A 12 YEAR OLD WAS OUT SWIMMING WITH FAMILY BEFORE HE GOT ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. — A family outing turned into tragedy at Lake Roy on Thursday when a young boy lost his life. Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said a father took his 9-year-old and 12-year-old ...

The body of a 12-year-old boy who disappeared while swimming in Lake Roy in Winter Haven was found on Thursday. Polk Sheriff Grady Judd said a man took his two sons and a nephew out on a boat to swim ...

A 12-year-old boy drowned in Lake Roy while on a fishing trip with his father and two other children. The boy's father was able to rescue the two other children from the choppy water but was ...

WINTER HAVEN, Fla. – A family outing turned tragic on Lake Roy in Winter Haven when 12-year-old Noah Gomez drowned while swimming with his father and younger relatives. The Polk County Sheriff’s ...

More than half of Europeans consider U.S. President Donald Trump an “enemy of Europe,” according to a survey conducted in the EU’s eight largest countries and Denmark. In the poll, aimed at taking the ...

FORT PIERCE, Fla. (WFLA) — A man who went missing while taking a dip in a Florida lake has died after deputies pulled him from the water. Just after 5 p.m. on Tuesday, St. Lucie County deputies ...

ROGERS, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says two swim beaches at Beaver Lake are permanently closing, the department announced Tuesday. USACE said the swim beaches at Rocky ...