As many Americans continue their Fourth of July festivities this weekend along our nation’s beaches and coastlines, lifeguards are reminding swimmers and land-goers alike of important, easy tips to ...

Jan. 11—A Wednesday morning news conference to announce the installation of 20 bright yellow foam flotation devices called "rescue tubes" on city-owned beaches was briefly interrupted with a real-time ...

Remote-controlled drones equipped with flotation devices will be helping New York City lifeguards rescue swimmers in distress this summer season, city officials said Saturday. The addition of drones ...

Mayor Eric Adams, an avowed technophile, said the drones would be used to assist lifeguards at Coney Island as part of a pilot program starting this summer. By Dana Rubinstein and Corey Kilgannon This ...