Council has investigated 274 complaints about backyard pool fences in the past five years with a shocking two-thirds found to be illegal. More than 50 properties had no pool fencing at all. Dozens of ...

Nothing’s more refreshing than a dip in the pool or a nearby lake. But, gulp! Even one mouthful of contaminated water can put a serious damper on your summer fun. “Pools and untreated water from lakes ...

ALBANY — A high-strength bolt snapped at the threads as an ironworker, Jimmy Jordan, used a torque wrench to tighten it into a steel plate connecting two massive girders. A piece of the broken bolt ...

A Florida state lawmaker says he has been inspired to introduce legislation to improve pool safety standards at short-term rental homes statewide after watching a Scripps News investigation that ...

Century Pools, a pool construction company in business since 1964, has introduced a free pool safety inspection program designed to help homeowners maintain their inground pools throughout the year.

The state government's highest-paid employees — health and judiciary officials, Gov. Phil Scott and others — earn well over six figures. Often they receive the most media and public attention, too.

My husband and I have a house with an in-ground swimming pool in the backyard. Last month we had some new neighbors move in next door who have two boys who seem to be in the older tween or early teen ...