Placer County Leaders Say Collapsed Bridge, Under Water For 60 Years, Poses New Safety RisksPlacer County leaders are supporting the removal of a bridge that collapsed 60 years ago near the confluence of the North Fork and Middle Fork American River in the Auburn State Recreation Area.
New Video Shows American River Water Rescue Near AuburnVideo released by the Placer County Sheriff's Office shows the rescue of a woman on the American River on Wednesday.
Man's Lost Prosthetic Leg Found In American River By DiverKarl Bly, the creator of the American River Lost & Found Facebook page, dives in the river almost every day, but earlier this month he found something unusual — a prosthetic leg.
Teen Who Went Missing In American River Pronounced DeadA teenage girl who was pulled from the American River Saturday night has died.
Woman Blames Staph Infection On E. Coli In American River
Family Rescued After Getting Stranded In River Near No Hands BridgeCrews worked quickly to rescue a family of four who got stranded in the Middle Fork of the American River on Monday evening.
Crews Rescue 6 People Stranded In American RiverIt was a busy day for rescue crews on the American River Wednesday.
El Dorado Hills Firefighters Save Four People, Including 3-Year-Old Boy, Caught In American River RapidsThe last day of swift water rescue training for a group of El Dorado Hills firefighters put their practice to the test Wednesday afternoon.
Alcohol Ban In Place Saturday For Rafting Gone Wild On American RiverIn anticipation of the annual Rafting Gone Wild event on the American River, Sacramento County Regional Parks issued an alcohol ban for Saturday.
'Drowning Is Quick And It's Silent': 9 Out Of 10 Drowning Deaths Happen While Child Is SupervisedFor some it may be hard to imagine how a child can drown when they are surrounded by family and friends, but data shows it's all too common.
Tragedy At Discovery Park: Coroner Confirms Body Pulled From Water Was Ziyon ButlerThe Sacramento County Coroner's office confirmed the body of a missing five-year-old boy was pulled from the American River Tuesday morning.
Video Shows Ziyon Butler Shortly Before His Disappearance At Discovery ParkA child whose body was found in the American River Tuesday morning after a lengthy search was seen on video Monday night -- possibly a short time before he was reported missing.
Sea Lion Spotted In American River Near SacramentoA sea lion was spotted in the American River near Sacramento – very far from home.
Kindhearted Diver Returns Treasures Lost In The American RiverOne man is turning peoples' luck around, diving into the river himself to retrieve items that were dropped months, sometimes years ago.