Park Rangers Call For Water Rescue After Assisting Children Stuck On River
Police said no one was injured in the incident.
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Police said no one was injured in the incident.
The rattler was spotted between Howe and Watt avenues, a popular place for families to cool off, and apparently for snakes, too.
Did you know rattlesnakes can swim?
As dozens of families celebrate the July 4 holiday along the American river, there's a warning about high levels of E. coli bacteria contamination
A warning before you head into the water as summer continues.
As temperatures rise and the Fourth of July holiday approaches, first responders are warning people to be careful along waterways.
The road rage incident near White Hall involved a Ford van and a GMC Denali with a trailer.
The lower American River is contaminated with E.coli bacteria and poses an increased risk to recreational users of the river, say officials.
The identity of a woman found deceased in the American River canyon Wednesday is that of missing 33-year-old Sacramento woman Yin Wong, authorities confirm.
The board wants to add the bacteria to a list of pollutants that would federally designate the lower American River as an "impaired body of water."
Crews recovered the body of a woman in the American River Monday morning.
Thousands of people around Sacramento are celebrating this Fourth of July on the water. The Fourth also happens to be one of the most dangerous holidays for drowning.
There's a big difference on local rivers this Memorial Day weekend.
Searchers on Wednesday located the body of a teenage boy last seen diving into the frigid waters of the American River in Folsom.
The search for a young, teenage boy last seen in the American River in Folsom has turned into a recovery effort.
Sacramento Fire Rescue received a report on Sunday morning of a person needing assistance in American river at North 10th street.
Rescue operations are underway to bring homeless people camping on islands on the American River to higher ground.
Fire crews rescued three people and one dog who became trapped on an island on the American River on Thursday morning.
Gravel, sand and rocks are being sorted and washed along the American River – preparing the area for salmon and trout.
Authorities say a body was discovered in the American River behind the Campus Commons golf course.
Officials have issued an alcohol ban along part of the American River in anticipation of another "Raftopia" event.
Authorities say a San Francisco woman died during a rafting accident on the south fork of the American River over the weekend.
An alcohol ban was put in place for this year's "Rafting Gone Wild" event
Two separate river parties are expected to draw thousands of rafters. A temporary ban is in place on the American River from Watt Avenue to Hazel Avenue.
