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A Pregnant Mom Became a Hero After Saving 4 Kids From Drowning

A pregnant mom is being hailed a hero after saving four kids from drowning. 27-year-old Alyssa DeWitt decided to take her kids to First Street Beach Pier at Lake Michigan on Tuesday afternoon. “I...

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Italian Dogs Trained as Lifeguards Save 20 Lives Every Year – With New Teams...

Stories about sled dogs hauling medicine and supplies through the frozen wilderness have become the stuff of legends, but did you know pups are proving just as powerful in the waves as they are on the...

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Teen Hailed as Hero for Saving 3 Girls And an Officer After Vehicle Sinks in...

The right place at the right time—that’s where 16-year-old Corion Evans was when a car full of three teenage girls drove into a river in Mississippi. Now hailed as a hero, the powerful young swimmer...

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7-Year-Old Massiah Is Hero After Rescuing a Drowning 3-Year-Old – All on His Own

A 7-year-old from Sacramento was the unlikely savior of a 3-year-old toddler who would have certainly drowned without help. Last week 7-year-old Massiah Browne went down to enjoy the pool at the...

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Mom Moved to Tears as Disabled Son Finally Gets to Play in the Sea Thanks to...

A little boy finally got to play in the sea, thanks to the use of a beach wheelchair—and his laughter brought his mom to tears. Joey has quadriplegic cerebral palsy, which affects both of his arms and...

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Three Mermaids Save a Scuba Diver From Drowning: ‘Not Just Pretty Tails And...

A fairytale rescue saved an experienced diver from drowning when a trio of mermaids suddenly showed up off Catalina Island in California. Pablo Avila lost consciousness while scuba diving with his son...

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Greece Makes Hundreds of Beaches Accessible to Wheelchairs With...

Describing access to the sea as an inalienable human right, Greek tourism authorities are retrofitting 287 beaches across the country with self-operating wheelchair ramps. Self-operating means that...

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Shark Attack App Uses AI to Forecast and Detect Risk for Swimmers at 89%...

A sophisticated app generates shark attack “forecasts” using artificial intelligence. The developers are taking advantage of a deep learning algorithm to compartmentalize over a hundred years of shark...

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9 People Who Had Won Millions in the Lottery Teamed Up to Restore Historic...

Nine different lottery victors with winnings that would total $20 million banded together and restored an historic lido to its former glory in West Yorks, England. A lido is an open-air swimming pool...

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Hero Teen Saves Brother Being Swept Away: ‘Mom…I Might Not Be Back’

In New Zealand, a young boy has become the world’s youngest recipient of the Mountbatten Award after saving his younger brother from a treacherous stretch of coastal water last year. The hero was Kalya...

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12-Year-Old Saves Man Who Passed Out Underwater, Credits CPR Learned from...

Netflix’s Stranger Things has won 12 Primetime Emmys, and tens of millions of fans over the course of its four seasons, but it may have ultimately achieved something even greater than that—it saved a...

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