In Greek mythology, the River Styx forms a border between the underworld and the world of the living. Charon, the ferryman, would collect payment from souls to transport them to the far side, and some ...

Boy falls into Genesee River in Rochester NY. According to Bello, the boy was walking ahead of his mother, who was pushing another child in a stroller, when he climbed onto the bridge railing.

The search for a teenager who vanished in the fast moving East River resumed Saturday, as it emerged that a friend told the 15-year-old victim to get out of the water — because she couldn’t swim.

FALL RIVER — A Fall River police officer faces a criminal complaint and is slated to be arraigned for allegedly barging into a city resident’s home while drunk.

Officials in Mahaska County have entered the third day of their search for a missing boater who fell into the Des Moines River. The incident occurred Sunday morning when a fishing boat struck an ...

The order – rooted in a 183,000-gallon spill of raw sewage into Manuel’s Branch – called for the city to eliminate nearly all of the Caloosahatchee River discharges by the end of 2028.

Oswego, N.Y. — The body of a boy presumed dead after jumping into the Oswego River last week appears to have been located, police said. A body recovered Monday afternoon fits the description of ...

Water in philosophy, cosmology, agriculture. Water was more than the realm of the gods. Philosophers and scientists and farmers the Greek world over grasped its significance and life-supporting ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A 17-year-old boy was killed on Saturday after being struck by a vehicle while trying to fix a car on the side of the road, Oregon State Police said. The collision, which ...

Two Hartford firefighters fell into the Farmington River while trying to rescue a kayaker who was stuck on an old bridge. By Amanda Callahan, Kaitlyn Burzin and Abigail Murillo Villacorta.

This is a magic bathtub straight out of myth. Much like Achilles getting dipped in the river Styx, this bath can make you tough. But only if you have “blessed water” or “cursed water.” Which I guess ...

Of course, the Tijuana needs more than a name. The river flows for 120 miles — through Baja California, crossing the U.S.-Mexico border into San Diego County, and running through Southern ...