State GovernmentLaw Expands Safety Requirements For New Swimming Pools in CaliforniaDecember 21, 2017 | Chris NicholsA law that goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2018 requires new and remodeled pools in California to have an additional safety layer to protect children from drowning.
Health CareBreath-holding, Meditation Leads To Two Drowning DeathsJuly 28, 2017 | Sammy CaiolaTwo Sacramento-area men have died this summer while trying to find a place of peace. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Body Pulled From American River Could Be Missing TeenMay 31, 2017(AP) - Authorities are trying to determine if a body pulled from the American River is that of a missing Sacramento area teen.
Spike In Drowning Deaths Expected This YearMay 31, 2017 | Randol WhiteA spokesperson for the U.S. Coast Guard in California says he expects to see a spike in drowning deaths this year as rivers run swift and cold.
At Least 4 Drown In Northern California Over Holiday WeekendMay 29, 2016(AP) — Authorities say two teenage boys are presumed dead after vanishing underwater in a reservoir over the Memorial Day weekend, and two people drowned after falling into a swift Northern California river.
Drowning Victim's Body Found In Lake NatomaJuly 22, 2015(AP) - State park workers have recovered the body of a man who drowned last week at Lake Natoma.