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Swimmers Warned Of Rip Currents Along Jersey Shore

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Rough waves and rip currents spawned by Hurricane Igor could make for dangerous swimming conditions along the Jersey Shore this weekend. The National Weather Service said swells...

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Rip Currents Continue Along Jersey Shore

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) – People headed to Jersey Shore beaches on Sunday may want to stay out of the water. That was the warning issued Sunday by forecasters, who cited rough waves and potential rip...

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Igor Causes Dangerous Surf In NY, NJ

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) – Hurricane Igor continues to whip up waves and create rip currents along the Jersey shore even though it’s hundreds of miles away. The National Weather Service on Monday issued a...

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State Budget Cuts Close Swimming Pool, Campgrounds At Heckscher State Park In...

ISLIP, NY (WCBS 880) - You can call this a sad state of the times. WCBS 880′s Sophia Hall With The Bad NewsDownload:...

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One Million Pool And In-Ground Spa Drain Covers Recalled; CT Parents Applaud

WASHINGTON (AP / CBSNewYork) — Eight manufacturers have voluntarily recalled about one million pool and in-ground spa drain covers because of incorrect water flow ratings, and two Connecticut parents...

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Quick-Acting Lifeguards Save Boy’s Life In Long Beach

LONG BEACH, NY (WCBS 880) - There were no lifeguards on duty at the private pool at a complex on Lincoln Boulevard in Long Beach, Long Island. Somehow, a 3-year-old boy got away from his parents and...

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Sharks Sighting Cancels Swimming At Cupsogue Beach, Smith Point Reopens

WEST HAMPTON, N.Y. (CBSNewYork/AP) — Swimming will be banned until Saturday in the water at Cupsogue Beach County Park on  after sharks were spotted just off shore this week, Katie Fehlinger reports....

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Erica Rose Wins Manhattan Island Marathon Swim

NEW YORK (AP) — Erica Rose won the Manhattan Island Marathon Swim on Saturday, finishing the 28.5-mile course around Manhattan in 7 hours, 29 minutes, 46 seconds. The 28-year-old Rose, from Cleveland...

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8 Bridges Hudson River Swim Kicks Off Friday Morning

NEW YORK (WCBS 880) - The mighty Hudson River has eight major bridges, starting from the mouth in New York harbor up to Catskill in the Hudson Valley, and David Barra is about to swim beneath them all....

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It’s Day 6 Of The 8 Bridges Hudson River Swim

TARRYTOWN, NY (WCBS 880) - It’s back in the water today for swimmers who are swimming the 8 Bridges Hudson River Swim. WCBS 880′s Catherine Cioffi On The Banks Of The River In Westchester County...

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A Guide To Manhattan’s Public Pools

So which pools in the city are the best price, and which offer the best hours and amenities for a bit higher price? CBSNewYork did some research. Here’s your complete guide to public pools and where...

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Pumps Now Working At Harlem Sewage Plant; Beaches Could Open Soon

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — New York City health officials hope to lift advisories at some area beaches forced to close due to a massive sewage spill in the Hudson River. On Friday, the hottest day of the...

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New York Native Diana Nyad Attempting Cuba To Florida Swim

HAVANA (AP / CBSNewYork) - Endurance swimmer Diana Nyad stroked through the Florida Straits early Monday, trying to accomplish at 61 years old what she failed to do at 28: swim more than 100 miles from...

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Riverkeeper: Hudson River Often Unsafe For Swimming

CROTON-ON-HUDSON, NY (WCBS 880 / AP) - At the Cocktail Cove in Croton-On-Hudson, boaters sunbathe and kids jump off boats into the Hudson River. While the water looks pristine and sparkling, a new...

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No Swimming At 14 Nassau County Beaches

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – The Nassau County Health Department has closed 14 beaches to swimming. The precautionary move came after Tuesday’s heavy storm. The department said storm water runoff can have a...

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Hot Summer Days Can Mean Sleepless Nights

WHITE PLAINS, NY (WCBS 880) - Hot summer weather is great for many activities but presents a problem for one that you need to get through all the rest. WCBS 880′s Catherine Cioffi In Westchester County...

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Police: N.J. Man Drowns In Swimming Pool On L.I.

CENTEREACH, N.Y. (CBSNewYork/AP) — Police are investigating the death of a New Jersey man who drowned in a swimming pool on Long Island. Police say 35-year-old Marco Rodriguez-Bravo, of Elizabeth, was...

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Young Children Learning Life-Saving Swimming Lessons In New Jersey

SOMERSET, N.J. (CBS 2) — Children love water, but it can be dangerous. Now, toddlers and even infants, are learning some life-saving lessons in the water. Twelve-month old Elli was learning to save...

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Officials: Search Suspended For Missing 17-Year-Old Swimmer In Long Branch

LONG BRANCH, N.J. (CBSNewYork) – The search for the 17-year-old Paterson boy who disappeared while swimming in the waters off a beach in Long Branch has been suspended. 1010 WINS’ Steve Sandberg...

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Police: Search Over For Missing 17-Year-Old Swimmer In Long Branch

LONG BRANCH, N.J. (CBSNewYork) – The search for a missing 17-year-old from Paterson who disappeared while swimming off a beach in Long Branch is over. Lifeguards and divers had resumed searching for...

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