A pond just off the American River has become a hot spot for primrose, an invasive plant species. For nearly a year, the ...

Crews with the California Conservation Corp are jumping in to help remove the invasive plant around the American River.

By Maricela De La Cruz Click here for updates on this story RANCHO CORDOVA, California (KCRA) — As a heatwave hits Sacramento, people are flocking to the American River to escape the high temperatures ...

Hundreds of people protest along the American River Parkway on Sunday, May 4, 2025, against a plan by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to remove hundreds of trees for erosion control to safeguard ...

Interestingly, the North American River otter can thrive in just about any water habitat, be it a pond, marsh, lake, river, ...

Woman swept by American River current in Carmichael A woman who was playing on the edge of the American River in Carmichael died after she was swept away, officials said on Saturday. Sacramento ...

The Meatgrinder stretch of the South Fork of the American River is rated as a Class III+ rapid, an intermediate difficulty level that requires a craft specifically designed for whitewater rafting.