Joannah Whitney uses a wheelchair for most of her day. On the river, she battles chop and wind and reminds herself that she's still capable of many things.

At least two Connecticut towns are hoping to raise awareness about the hazards of swimming in prohibited areas near dams.

A portion of New Haven’s Fair Haven neighborhood is set to undergo a major transformation with the help of a state brownfield ...

Oregon authorities on Tuesday identified two people who died in a fatal waterfall accident as search operations continued for ...

Paul Janensch, former executive editor of The Courier Journal and Louisville Times, died peacefully July 15, his family ...

There were signs in two languages and symbols warning people about the dangers of swimming in the recreation area along the Housatonic River near Fisherman's Cove but that didn't prevent a 43-year-old ...

More than 100 people were killed in the flooding that overtook the Hill Country and other parts of Central Texas during the ...

Authorities say three men who were reported missing while fishing and swimming on a sandbar in the Mississippi River have been found dead near Memphis, Tennessee. Search and rescue teams with ...

Authorities in Missouri say DNA samples have solved a 1994 cold case, identifying a man's body found in the Mississippi River more than three decades ago. The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office ...

Investigators have ruled out all but two possible causes of the July 13 fire at a Fall River assisted living facility that ...