A Cincinnati organization wants to make sure children, especially those with autism, are protected from retention ponds and basins near their homes. Leslie Williams, board president for EmPath for ...

The city of Tallahassee is proposing to build a stormwater retention pond adjacent to Kate Sullivan Elementary and Cobb Middle schools – but one local resident is fighting back. Mailers warning about ...

Among the most heart-wrenching and preventable cases we handle are those involving children with special needs who drown in unsecured or poorly maintained retention ponds within residential ...

Seven-year-old Mar’Dasia Forte, a child with autism, drowned in a West Chester retention pond less than a year after a similar death. Her mother and local advocates are urging state and local ...

Florida leads the nation in childhood drownings and an alarming number of these fatalities occur in unsecured, poorly maintained residential retention ponds. While lawsuits can bring a semblance of ...

The city of Tallahassee is proposing a stormwater retention pond near Kate Sullivan Elementary and Cobb Middle schools to alleviate flooding in nearby neighborhoods. Local resident and environmental ...