safety tips

These are some swimming and pool safety tips from PoolSafely.gov, the American Red Cross and Safe Kids Worldwide.

Nearly 4,000 people die from drowning every year in the U.S., and here’s what the U.S. Swim School Association and the American Red Cross say you should do if someone is drowning.

NBC 6’s Laura Rodriguez reports about the quiet Memorial Day weekend in Miami Beach.

NBC 6’s Kim Wynne reports from South Beach where many are celebrating Memorial Day Weekend.

NBC 6’s Kim Wynne reports about the safety measures implemented to South Beach during Memorial Day Weekend

The first night of this year’s Memorial Day weekend brought less chaos than anticipated to cities like Miami Beach. However, officials expect more tourists to arrive in Miami-Dade County throughout the holiday weekend. “Really what happens is I have a relatively small city of 85,000 people, but on these kinds of weekends, you could have hundreds of thousands of people…

Miami Beach officials are preparing as tourists descend upon the island for Memorial Day weekend. NBC 6’s Jamie Guirola reports

May is Water Safety Month and the perfect time to shore your swimming pool up against drowning tragedies. Here are 6 pool safety rules for keeping your kids safe.

Splashing around in the backyard pool or taking a dip in the ocean water to cool off can be fun for the entire family, but it can quickly become dangerous if proper safety precautions aren’t met. Here’s everything you need to know about preventing a water tragedy in pools, oceans and lakes.

Sports Illustrated model Brooks Nader says she was at a bar when someone dropped an Apple AirTag into her coat and was able to track her moves before getting an alert. The device was designed to track your items, but there are new warnings being linked to safety and privacy.

NBC 6 anchor Trina Robinson shows us how experts are working to ensure everyone is safe back in the water with pools across the area reopening.

Splashing around in the backyard pool or taking a dip in the ocean water to cool off can be fun for the entire family, but it can quickly become dangerous if proper safety precautions aren’t met. This year, parents have the additional worry of COVID-19, with many wondering whether it’s safe to swim during the pandemic. Here’s everything you need...

Experts warn that more children drown in open bodies of water — lakes, ponds and rivers — than in swimming pools.

A backyard pool promises endless summer fun, but it also comes with the huge responsibility of keeping little ones out of harm’s way. Follow these tips on how to maintain a safer home pool and help prevent a tragedy.