Starting this Memorial Day weekend, American Medical Response River Rescue Technicians will be posted at Portland area parks to supervise swimmers and offer safety tips.

At Glenn Otto Park on the Sandy River, lifeguards demonstrated rope bag throws, paddleboard entries, kayak rescues and deep water dives.

Nine tubers were rescued from the Sacramento River on Tuesday after becoming entangled in debris under the river's surface.

A schoolboy swam into Lake Erie to push two younger boys in a drifting raft to shore. Other heroes ran into burning buildings ...