Area government and school officials are breathing a sigh of relief this summer after the U.S. Department of Justice moved back a deadline for public swimming pools to be compliant with an Americans ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. — Owners and managers of swimming pools at hotels, city recreation centers and public parks are scrambling to install mechanical chair lifts to comply with new federal requirements that ...

HAWAII (KHON2) — The handicapped pool chair lifts at the Kawamoto Swim Stadium and the NAS Swimming Pool are both out of service due to a vandalism incident, according to the Hawaii County Department ...

Instead of sitting beside the pool watching others cool off, Adam McDaniel, 29, can escape the heat, too, even though he uses a wheelchair. A gentle slope at the entrance of the pool at his Springdale ...

Your hotel, health club and neighborhood pool can remain open this weekend without fear of violating the law. The Justice Department said Thursday it is delaying for ...

Some 23 years after Congress used federal muscle to open jobs, public transportation and public accommodations to disabled Americans, another venue is coming under the federal mandate – swimming pools ...

The U.S. hotel and lodging industry is asking the federal government to scrap new rules for making swimming pools handicapped accessible and allow more flexibility and time to comply with the mandate.

BRITT - Just months from the start of the season, the Britt Aquatic Center has hit obstacles that could keep the pool from opening on time. During a special meeting of the Britt City Council on March ...

PAXTON — Plans are under way to make the public swimming pool at Coady Park more handicapped-accessible using the $37,000 left over from a community fundraiser. After the pool had been closed for the ...

Instead of sitting beside the pool watching others cool off, Adam McDaniel, 29, can escape the heat, too, even though he uses a wheelchair. A gentle slope at the entrance of the pool at his Springdale ...