A pond just off the American River has become a hot spot for primrose, an invasive plant species. For nearly a year, the ...

Crews with the California Conservation Corp are jumping in to help remove the invasive plant around the American River.

By Maricela De La Cruz Click here for updates on this story RANCHO CORDOVA, California (KCRA) — As a heatwave hits Sacramento, people are flocking to the American River to escape the high temperatures ...

Sacramento's American River Parkway, long cherished as a community green space and local wildlife haven, is now at the center of a heated debate. The Sacramento Bee reported that officials have ...

Father's body recovered after child rescued from American River The body of a man who went missing in a Placer County river while trying to save his son was recovered by a dive team. Aug 19, 2024 ...

As of Wednesday, the flow from Nimbus Dam into the Lower American River is 15,000 cubic feet per second. You can think of one cubic foot of water as having the same volume as an NBA regulation ...

When you're 119 miles long and you twist and turn from the Sierra Nevada to Sacramento you provide a few stories to tell. "The American River is just a jewel," said Karl Bly.

They anticipate the American River Parkway multi-use trail will have flooding from Discovery Park through Campus Commons and near mile marker 20.5.

The easy way Once you're ready, there are about 21 miles of river to enjoy from Sailor Bar, downstream from Nimbus Dam, to Discovery Park where the American River joins the Sacramento.