A 24-year-old woman died over the weekend after going into the water along the American River, the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District said Monday.

Construction on the Capital City Freeway bridge over the American River in Sacramento, California, is scheduled to continue until summer 2026, Caltrans said.

Learn crucial water safety tips from a harrowing float trip on the American River, including life jacket advice and lessons shared by a Sacramento rescue story.

First responders kept busy this afternoon, rescuing people out on the American River who were just having some fun.

A woman is dead after being pulled from the American River in Carmichael. Commander Dave Spencer, with the Sacramento County Park Rangers, said they were notified of a woman face down in the river ...

Organizers estimate that the event raised around $30,000 for the American River Parkway Foundation, Court Appointed Child Advocates of Placer County and Community Against Sexual Harm.