Quick thinking by La Crosse police officer saves man from Mississippi River
Just after 7 pm, a man swam off of Pettibone Beach and was overcome by the wake and tow of a barge nearby.
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Authorities find body of missing boater in Lake Pepin
Authorities have found the body of a boater who fell into the Mississippi River near Lake City. Terry Lee Woeltge, 69, fell off a boat Thursday shortly before 5 p.m., according to the Wabasha County Sheriff's Office.
Passengers, dog rescued after boats capsize on La Crosse River
Multiple boaters and a dog were rescued from the La Crosse River on Sunday afternoon.
Off-duty New York officer rescues Utah kayaker on Colorado River
Colorado River -- Troy Keys has kayaked along the
Fire department without a dive team needed to call for help during water rescue
When two children fell through the ice on a lake in Sparta on Sunday, rescue crews sprang into action. But when they had to try to find one of the children in open water, authorities had to call in a dive team since they don't have their own.
One child dead after falling through ice in Sparta
One child is dead and two others are recovering after falling through the ice on a lake in Sparta.
This is what it looks like in North Carolina where Florence has hit
After a night of torrential rain, devastating wind and dangerous storm surges, the damage that Florence, now a tropical storm, brought to the Carolina coast is only now starting to fully reveal itself. Here's how things look so far.
