Ready to take a dip? The 26th annual Polar Plunge Chicago at North Avenue Beach takes place Sunday, March 1. The iconic event, which raises money for the Special Olympics Illinois, begins at 10 a.m., ...

A golden retriever who loves swimming got invited to the ultimate birthday celebration recently when he attended a pool party, and his reaction was everything. Chili, the 6-year-old golden retriever, ...

First responder Dena Suihkonen from Minnesota is bringing awareness to the dangers of dunk tanks after a recent accident. She was at a Fourth of July celebration when the dunk tank she was in ...

WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — On Saturday, Folks gave it their best shot to try to dunk a state trooper in Luzerne County. State police set up a dunk tank outside of Mohegan Arena, where people could try and ...

For #GivingTuesday, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Carroll County held their 6th annual Polar Dunk Tank Extravaganza fundraiser in Westminster yesterday. A sign hangs on the wall during the Boys and Girls ...

Dena Suihkonen says her life changed in minutes when the tank’s seat appeared to malfunction and she was tossed to the ground Susan Young is a reporter. She started contributing to PEOPLE in 2008, ...

Dena Suihkonen, a 59-year-old EMT and ambulance director, suffered a spinal cord injury after what she describes as being launched out of a dunk tank during a 4th of July community celebration As an ...

TOWER, Minn. (KBJR/Gray News) - A first responder was paralyzed in a dunk tank accident at a community picnic in Soudan, Minnesota, this past summer. Tower Ambulance Director Dena Suihkonen was taking ...