Pawleys Island, S.C. - The family of 38-year-old Chase Childers have launched a fundraising campaign after he recently drowned while saving a family who were struggling in a rip tide at a Pawleys ...

A former Major League Baseball player died Sunday while trying to save swimmers from a rip tide off the coast of South Carolina, authorities said.

PAWLEYS ISLAND, S.C. (WMBF) - South Strand officials are trying to find new ways to make sure everyone has a safe day at the beach. The changes come after a tragedy over the weekend where a ...

There were two documented sightings of great white sharks off the coast of Bailey Island, the site of Maine's first fatal shark attack.

Anderson “Chase” Childers, 38, was vacationing with his family at Pawleys Island on Sunday afternoon when a woman asked him for help rescuing distressed swimmers caught in a rip current in the ...

Chase Childers, 38, drowned on South Carolina’s Pawleys Island while attempting to help 4-5 individuals who were in distress.

NEED TO KNOW Chase Childers drowned on Sunday, July 13, while trying to rescue swimmers in distress The incident happened on South Carolina’s Pawleys Island The husband and father of three was a ...

We have life rings at all beach accesses, but I think we need to increase life rings in certain areas that are hazard-prone,” the Pawleys Island police chief told the outlet.

Chase Childers, 38, went into the water off Pawleys Island, a barrier island in South Carolina, with another person the afternoon of July 13 to help four or five people who were in distress in the ...

Police said the 38-year-old and another person dove into the water to help several swimmers who were caught in a rip current on Sunday afternoon.

Parking on Gasparilla Island could soon change if Lee County commissioners approve a proposed ordinance.