UPDATE: The body of a 28-year-old Marysville man was recovered Saturday evening around 7:30 p.m., according to the Logan County Sheriff's Office.
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The Hancock County Sheriff's Office is investigating a kayaking incident that happened Wednesday afternoon.
If you’re planning to take your kids swimming in a lake or river this summer, it’s important to make sure you’re being careful.
There have been multiple water rescues reported recently.
According to the Shelby County Sheriff's Office, the 81-year-old homeowner, who had a history of Parkinson's disease, lost his footing and slipped into the pool while walking in the backyard with his wife. She ran to the road and flagged down a passing motorist, who called 9-1-1.
“But what the opportunity is,” said Kody Graham, head swim coach at the Lima YMCA, “is we get a chance to teach young swimmers, young people in our community, how to be safe around water. We also get a chance to interact with their parents, to share the language we use and the process we go through — how to safely enter and exit a body of water, and how to protect themselves in challenging situations.”
Last week, an 11-year-old boy drowned while swimming in Lake Erie as his family visited a beach in Euclid. Incidents like this are preventable, and doctors have some tips on how to keep your day of fun from ending up in the ER. Ellie Janszen tells us how. In the summer heat, people look for any way to get in the water and cool off. Whether in a pool, lake, or ocean, experts urge that enjoying the water comes with known dangers.
May 23, 2024, Press Release from the American Red Cross: INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. May 23, 2024 – Many people will spend the upcoming Memorial Day weekend taking a road trip, having their first picnic of the season or enjoying that first dip in the lake or pool. Follow these American Red Cross tips to stay safe.
The autopsy says that drowning was the preliminary cause of death, but police are waiting on toxicology results. There was no trauma found on the body during the autopsy, and foul play is not suspected. Greeno's body was found by someone fishing in the pond last Thursday.
The Auglaize County Sheriff's Office is looking into a drowning that happened last week. The sheriff's office says that Wayne Township EMS was dispatched to a home for a call last Friday of an unresponsive child floating in a pond.
First responders called out to reports of a car into a pond off of Buckeye Road, just west of McClain Road, in Shawnee Township. The call came in at 5:23 p.m. Friday evening. Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers who assisted at the scene say the driver of the car drowned, while a passenger suffered injuries. We'll have more on this as more details become available.