Author: KGW Staff CASCADE LOCKS, Ore. (KGW) — A missing 19-year-old is presumed to have drowned after being swept out to the Columbia River early Wednesday afternoon, according to the Hood River Sherriff’s Department. As of Wednesday evening, the Hood ...
TENMILE, Ore. – A teen drowned while swimming at a reservoir in Douglas County. On Sunday afternoon, 15-year-old Myles Martin Swenson of Tenmile was swimming at Ben Irving Reservoir when 911 dispatchers started getting reports that he was in distress. ...
GALICE, Ore. – Investigators are releasing more details about a drowning incident near Galice. On the afternoon of Friday, May 12, a man and a woman were with their dog near the boat ramp at Indian Mary Park. At some ...
SCOTT VALLEY, Calif. – A man died after he was swept under a waterfall in Northern California. On Saturday afternoon, a woman called 911 and said her husband, 47-year-old Robert Lewis of Montague, had gone into the water at Shackleford ...
ROSEBURG, Ore. – A teen drowned in the Umpqua River Sunday evening. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office said at about 6:30 p.m. on July 4, 15-year-old Aliya Yasmin Grizzard of Roseburg was floating on an inflatable mattress with her family ...
GRANTS PASS, Ore.– “It was a nightmare. It was terrible for me, what I went through because of that dock.” 81 year old grants pass woman Maria Carbajal never expected she’d have to fight for her life after doing basic ...
CRESCENT LAKE, Calif. – A local man was found dead in a Klamath County lake over the weekend. The Klamath County Sheriff’s Office said on Saturday, June 26, there was a report of a person drowning in Crescent Lake. Recreational ...
GALICE, Ore. — A man is recovering after almost drowning in the Rogue River tonight. According to Rural Metro Fire, he’s alive thanks to the quick action of bystanders. They say the man fell out of a raft and wasn’t ...
CRATER LAKE NATIONAL PARK, Ore. – The identity of a swimmer who drowned Sunday at Crater Lake National Park has been publicly released. Klamath County 911 was notified of a possible drowning at Crater Lake at 4:44 Sunday afternoon. A ...
SHADY COVE, Ore. – Police publicly identified the man who died in a drowning incident near Shady Cove. The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office said just before noon on July 22, dispatchers received a call about a possible drowning in Shady ...