Michigan YMCA uses AI to assist lifeguards at the pool
The technology works as an extra set of eyes to look for any swimmers in distress. Bradley Blackburn reports.
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The technology works as an extra set of eyes to look for any swimmers in distress. Bradley Blackburn reports.
Multiple beaches and ponds across Massachusetts have been closed this summer due to bacteria levels that exceeded the acceptable threshold. WBZ-TV's Samantha Chaney reports.
Temperatures hit 90 degrees for the first time in Boston this year on Thursday and many headed out to splash pads to cool down.
The senior captain of Duxbury High School's boys swim team has his name atop the school's record board after overcoming a life-threatening health condition.
The senior captain of Duxbury High School's boys swim team has his name atop the school's record board after overcoming a life-threatening health condition. WBZ-TV's Nick Giovanni reports.
Many kids missed out on swimming lessons during the pandemic, a new study has found.
Many kids missed out on swimming lessons during the pandemic, a new study has found.
At local YMCA branches in Massachusetts, swimming lessons are in full swing to help people of all ages get familiar with the water.
At local YMCA branches in Massachusetts, swimming lessons are in full swing to help people of all ages get familiar with the water. WBZ-TV's Breana Pitts reports.
A popular public swimming pool in Charlestown has finally re-opened after a long struggle with the city of Boston.
A popular public swimming pool in Charlestown has finally re-opened after a long struggle with the city of Boston.
Tickets to swim in a designated area of the Charles River sold out in record time this year.
These Massachusetts beaches are closed as of Sunday due to bacteria levels.
Massachusetts lawyer and former prosecutor Gary Zerola found guilty of rape in Boston court Wednesday and other top stories. WBZ's Courtney Cole has your latest headlines and Jason Mikell has your latest weather forecast.
A study from Alive Solutions found swimsuits that were brighter in color were more visible in bodies of water, and is a recommended safety measure to prevent young children from drowning.
Drowning is the leading cause of death for young children, but the color of their swimsuit might be able to save their life.
Around 20 Massachusetts beaches are closed, most due to "bacterial exceedance," according to a data dashboard updated by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health.
WBZ TV's Paul Burton reports.
The Boston College swim and dive team have dropped their lawsuit against the school after a judge rejected their request to lift the suspension.
Thea Sanzone was told she would never return to competitive swimming after an accident slashed her arm to the bone.
Dozens of Boston College swimmers and divers are now suing the school after they were suspended for hazing allegations.
Sunday marks the end of the season for pools by the state's Department of Conservation and Recreation.
A swimmer pulled from the water at Sandy Pond Beach in Ayer Saturday afternoon has died.
Registration will open Friday for the DCR's Learn to Swim program for children across Massachusetts.
Gov. Maura Healey and Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll announced 14 organizations throughout Massachusetts will be given funding to provide free beginner swimming lessons to residents of all ages.
Monday will be the final pretrial hearing before jury selection is scheduled to begin a day later as Brian Walshe is accused of killing his wife, Ana Walshe, in Cohasset.
Hundreds of people took to the streets, riding and walking from Cambridge to the Massachusetts State House in Boston to raise awareness and honor victims of traffic incidents.
Jaylen Brown led the Celtics with 33 points, followed by 30 from Payton Pritchard as Boston beat the visiting Clippers, 121-118.
Police in Boston are warning people to be on the lookout for scams this holiday season, especially when it comes to adding pets to your family.
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, a New Hampshire Democrat, helped facilitate the deal to end the shutdown last week.
Monday will be the final pretrial hearing before jury selection is scheduled to begin a day later as Brian Walshe is accused of killing his wife, Ana Walshe, in Cohasset.
Hundreds of people took to the streets, riding and walking from Cambridge to the Massachusetts State House in Boston to raise awareness and honor victims of traffic incidents.
Dave Portnoy talks about his digital empire catering to a young, mostly-male audience that he calls "normal guys," and about blowback from some of his site's "locker-room"-style content.
Police say the driver of a car rear-ended an Amazon truck in West Bridgewater.
Police in Boston are warning people to be on the lookout for scams this holiday season, especially when it comes to adding pets to your family.
In an interview with CBS News, FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary explains what went into the decision to drop the most serious warnings on hormone therapy for menopause.
Amy Cohen is running the New York City Marathon despite living with the painful effects of sickle cell disease.
Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital have removed a pig kidney from a New Hampshire man 271 days after the innovative transplant.
With two-year waiting lists for a primary care physician, Mass General Brigham is using AI to bridge the gap.
A new study finds that simply having a HEPA air purifier in the classroom may not be enough to keep students safe from respiratory illnesses.
I-Team sources say the allegations of misconduct involving Canton Police Sgt. Sean Goode stem from an investigation into former State Police Trooper Michael Proctor.
Customers have been telling the I-Team that the service has not been as advertised with delays and equipment problems.
Advocates for Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital in Canton say the state is failing to keep its promise to keep the facility open.
Michael Proctor, the disgraced lead investigator in Karen Read's high-profile case, has dropped his appeal to the Civil Service Commission and is no longer seeking to get his job back with Massachusetts State Police.
A Mansfield woman reached out to the I-Team's Call for Action after a package of meaningful T-shirts from her daughter's younger years ended up in limbo.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
A new report from a nonprofit consumer organization highlights two grocery store chains in Massachusetts for their quality and price.
Here's a look at what's open and what's closed in Massachusetts for Veterans Day on Tuesday.
These restaurants are offering a free meal or other deals on Veterans Day 2025.
Pieces of the Christmas Tree Shops are blooming again to help build homes on Cape Cod.
The "Spirit Christmas" chain is moving into some closed big box stores in New England.
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
An innovative craft winery located in downtown Meredith, New Hampshire, Hermit Woods is taking a different approach to winemaking.
Located on the water's edge along New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee, Mill Falls blends elegant luxury with spectacular vistas.
Kohler Store by Supply New England and an interior designer showcases how beauty and functionality can breathe new life into a project.
James Beard-nominated pastry chef and co-founder of Bakey in Boston gives insight on how to make his world-famous babka.
Jaylen Brown led the Celtics with 33 points, followed by 30 from Payton Pritchard as Boston beat the visiting Clippers, 121-118.
The Boston Bruins overcame the loss of defenseman Charlie McAvoy to a mouth injury to beat the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 in a heated game.
Matthews Arena at Northeastern University in Boston, one of the oldest arenas in the nation, hosted its final basketball game Saturday.
The Patriots could be without a key member of their defense for several weeks.
North Carolina coach Bill Belichick said he isn't pursuing any jobs as a head coach in the NFL.
Pieces of the Christmas Tree Shops are blooming again to help build homes on Cape Cod.
Tom Brady's dog is a clone of a "beloved" pet that died, the seven-time Super Bowl champion revealed on Tuesday.
New England Aquarium researchers spotted three True's beaked whales, which are rarely seen on the surface.
A Massachusetts lottery winner is sharing the wealth with his son.
The roughtail stingray can grow up to 8 feet wide and weigh close to 800 pounds.