The Placer County Sheriff's Office released the names of the three men who were found in the American River on Sunday after ...

Placer County Sheriff’s search divers on Sunday recovered the bodies of three men who vanished last week after jumping into Rattlesnake Falls on the North Fork of the American River. The discovery ...

Two people found themselves needing to be rescued after their inflatable vessel hit dangerous rapids along the South Fork of ...

this river alone. So, from a very basic survival need, we need to protect our waterways,” Shellhammer said. American Rivers puts out an annual list of the country's most endangered rivers.

The American River is like therapy for the mind for Karl Bly. It’s a place where he can let the rest of the world go and enjoy the beauty of being outdoors. “The American River is beautiful ...