As river-rafting season nears, worries over river levels rises 02:09. SACRAMENTO — With temperatures rising, the river-rafting season is almost upon us.

Tahoe snow was high, the American River’s Middle Fork in rapids are up. We took a rafting trip with Sierra Whitewater company near Auburn.

Conditions for river rafting in the areas surrounding Sacramento have been historically good throughout the season — and there’s still time to enjoy them if you haven’t already.

School’s back in session, turkeys are strolling Sacramento sidewalks and pumpkin spice season is around the corner. Don’t worry: There’s still plenty of time to enjoy summer in Sacramento ...

Just an hour east of Sacramento, the South Fork of the American River offers thrill seekers and nature lovers a world-class whitewater adventure. The 21-mile stretch of river from the Chili Bar ...

Even though the weather has warmed up, at least one raft rental company in Sacramento County has been closed for about a week out of concern over dangerous conditions at the American River.

River warning signs are posted that say, "The American River is running extremely high, fast and very cold. Boating, rafting, and swimming are strongly discouraged.

Several Sacramento officials responded to a water rescue at the American River in Northern California after a man who was was rafting was swept away. Officials believe he drowned. Footage shows ...

(FOX40.COM) — A body was found off the American River in Sacramento one day after several agencies responded to a call about a rafter who was swept away in the water. • Video Above: Officials… ...