Possible drowning at Minneapolis park
The Minneapolis Fire Department says crews were dispatched to a report of a man found face down in the water at Bassett Creek Park around 1:43 p.m.
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The Minneapolis Fire Department says crews were dispatched to a report of a man found face down in the water at Bassett Creek Park around 1:43 p.m.
After two young men drowned while working their summer jobs removing weeds from lakes, the Minnesota Legislature is considering new safety rules to prevent those tragedies from happening again.
Emergency crews discovered the body of a 58-year-old ice fisherman Wednesday in Faribault, Minnesota.
A Minnesota boy drowned while kayaking on a western Wisconsin lake on Saturday.
A swim instructor, certified to teach kids with special needs, is aiming to help Minnesota families through virtual trainings.
A petition they started Sunday night has more than 800 signatures; it calls for free swimming education for all of Minnesota's vulnerable children.
An 11-year-old boy with autism was found in a pond near his Eden Prairie home on Monday. He is the second child with autism to drown in the metro this year. David Schuman introduces us to parents banding together to make sure this never happens again.
A 66-year-old Minnesota man is dead after drowning at Kinnickinnic State Park in Wisconsin.
A teenager drowned in a pool at an apartment building in New Hope Wednesday night, authorities said.
A 54-year-old man drowned after going swimming in the Pine River on Wednesday evening.
A 20-year-old St. Paul man drowned Saturday evening in a northern Minnesota lake, according to the Aitkin County Sheriff's Office.
Erick Macias jumped into the water and saved a 19-year-old man, the sheriff's office said, but the other man went underwater and did not resurface.
It's a danger we deal with every summer: waterways and strong currents claiming lives across the state. At least 14 people have drowned in Minnesota lakes, rivers and pools since the beginning of May. WCCO's Ubah Ali talked to a man who stopped a stranger from becoming one of those numbers.
One man drowned and another was rescued from the water in a southern Twin Cities suburb over the weekend, authorities said.
An Elk River father is being hailed a hero for saving two of his kids before getting swept up in the Mississippi River.
Cody Pope is hailed as a hero for saving his two children Friday morning before getting swept up in the Mississippi River.
A 17-year-old Brooklyn Center student-athlete drowned after jumping into a quarry in central Minnesota on Tuesday, authorities said.
A grieving community will come together on Friday to remember the life of 17-year-old Emmanuel Seward Jr., a beloved Brooklyn Center student-athlete who drowned earlier this week in Waite Park.
A popular park north of the metro is now the scene of a tragedy.
Life is hard to navigate right now for those who love Jeremey Paulson, who recently died while swimming in the swollen and fast-moving St. Croix River in Afton State Park.
As rivers continue to go down, a family is sounding the alarm after a tragic drowning.
A 24-year-old man nearly drowned on Little Detroit Lake Saturday afternoon.
A man swimming at Afton State Park Beach vanished into the flooded St. Croix River Wednesday morning. Rescuers pulled him from several feet of water, but he later died at the hospital. WCCO's Jason Rantala spoke to park visitors about the dangers in the water.
An investigation is underway after a 50-year-old man died early Sunday afternoon while scuba diving in a northern Minnesota lake.
Authorities in western Wisconsin say a man died trying to save his grandchild from drowning on Saturday.
