CHICAGO (WLS) -- Nearly 300 peopled jumped into Lake Michigan Saturday morning for Swim Across a America. The event helps raise money for cancer research. "Everybody on this beach is touched by cancer ...

RICHMOND, Va. -- Growing up in Southern California, George Sushkoff couldn't help but be in the water. Swimming, by his own admission, was the only sport in which he saw progress. "I grew up a lot ...

Samantha Johanna (Sammie Jo) Porter, now age 24, was only 11 years old when she woke up with a swollen eye, which most would think at that age, that she had gotten was something in her eye and it ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Some Chicago swimmers took on a challenge in the name of a good cause on Saturday. They have been swimming in Lake Michigan to raise money for cancer research. "I swam for those who ...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. -- VCU's Massey Cancer Center will receive $45,000 in cancer research funding, thanks to a diverse group of swimmers across Central Virginia. Sunday morning, Swim Across ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Saturday is Hartford Healthcare’s 37th annual Swim Across the Sound. Dozens of swimmers will dive into the water, raising money for cancer patients and their families.

LARCHMONT, N.Y. — Hundreds of swimmers hit the water in Westchester Saturday to raise money for cancer. The annual Swim Across America Long Island Sound event, which ends at Larchmont Shore Club, ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Michelle Deaton remembers telling her son, Wyatt, that she had cancer. "I said, 'I need you to go with me to get a wig because the medicine that I'm taking is going to make me lose my ...

A cancer survivor describes how happy she was to return to the public swimming pool after getting her COVID-19 vaccine. One of the first things I did after I completed my COVID-19 vaccinations was ...

Swimming and altruism intersect when countless people participate in Swim Across the Sound Aug. 6. The Abels, Wimer and Bacon are also swimming in honor of Masato Sakaguchi, the 4-year-old brother of ...