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Posted 6:00 PM 5/24/2012

TUCSON - Keeping little swimmers safe is our number one priority this swim season.

So far this year in Pima County three kids had water related accidents. Kristi' Kids News 4 Tucson Lifesavers Program has information to prevent these accidents.

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Posted 3:05 PM 5/24/2012

TUCSON - The City of Tucson is working to start this summer with a splash - six additional city pools will be open this season, and Parks and Recreation is offering a wide variety of aquatic classes and activities for kids and adults alike.

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Posted 11:20 AM 5/24/2012

TONIGHT AT 6 -- Want to keep you pool area safe? Some things may seem obvious to you but first responders see problems you may miss. Watch the News 4 Tucson Kristi's Kids Lifesaver segment at 6pm tonight.

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Posted 6:56 PM 5/17/2012

ORO VALLEY -- There have been 3 child near drownings in Pima County this year.

As you know barriers can save lives so we have our first winner of a free pool fence in Oro Valley.

We teamed up again this year with Pool Guard of Tucson because barriers are so important.

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Posted 10:00 PM 5/16/2012

TUCSON -- It's graduation time. Thousands of high school seniors are eager to hear the last bell and most of them will be donning cap and gown in the next couple weeks.

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Posted 12:00 AM 5/16/2012

TONIGHT AT 10 - Arizona ranks number one in the United States for high school dropouts.

Many of the children who have the highest risk of dropped out are not troublemakers - they're homeless. Tonight at 10 p.m. on News 4 Tucson, Kristi's Kids will show you how a Tucson group is helping keep many of these kids in school.

Tune in to News 4 Tucson at 10 p.m. for this Kristi's Kids report.

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Posted 6:00 PM 5/10/2012

TUCSON - The A.B.C.'s of swim safety are at the core of our Kristi's Kids, News 4 Tucson Lifesaver campaign.

‘C' is for classes; swim lessons for kids and CPR classes for adults and older brothers and sisters.

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Posted 10:00 PM 5/7/2012

TUCSON -- For years we've been telling you about Kristi's Kids who get a second chance. Tucson's Pink Ninja, Addie Rerecich, would have died without a double lung transplant.

She wouldn't be here today if it weren't for a complete stranger who chose to be an organ donor.

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Posted 8:58 AM 5/7/2012

TONIGHT AT 10 - For years, Kristi's Kids has brought you several stories about kids who get a second chance at life; children like Addie, our little pink ninja, who would have died if she didn't get a lung transplant...

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Posted 6:00 PM 5/3/2012

TUCSON - We've told you how life changing a near drowning can be. When a child nearly drowns, there's been a lack of oxygen to the brain that often creates life-long cognitive and developmental problems... requiring special treatments.It happened to Ryan Thomas.

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