Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony Rehearsal Postponed Due To Seine River Pollution
FRANCE-OLYMPICS-PARIS-2024 A police boat takes part in a technical navigation rehearsal on the River Seine ahead of the Opening Ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, in Paris, June 17, 2024. (Photo: Julien De Rosa/AFP) (Photo: Julien De Rosa/AFP via Getty Images) Avril Elfi from OANSaturday, June 22, 2024 3:40 PM A city of Paris […]
Potomac River is clean enough to swim in but DC isn’t rushing to make it legal
Washington, D.C., is in no hurry to make swimming in the Potomac River legal despite significant improvements made in the river’s water quality and bacterial levels. Under Washington law, swimming in the Potomac River has been illegal since 1971. At the time, Washington enacted a swimming ban to prevent illness due to concerns about high […]
Seine River Unsafe Levels of E. Coli Two Months Before Olympics
PARIS (AP) — E. coli levels in water from the Seine River have risen to dangerously high levels less than two months before the swimming events at the Paris Olympics, according to test results released Friday. Pollution levels during the first eight days of heavy rain in Paris in June showed bacteria such as E. […]
Indiana father who drove his truck into shallow river, let 2-year-old Emma Sweet drown gets 40-year sentence
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Boy, 12, dies after falling into swift-moving Utah river while vacationing with family
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Indiana teen accused of murdering father, dumping body in river: police
Indiana State Police are continuing to search for the body of a missing HVAC technician who was apparently killed by his 17-year-old son and then dumped in an Indianapolis river. Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) detectives arrested 17-year-old David Perry on June 1 for his alleged involvement in the murder of his father, Brandon Perry, […]
Anglers discover body while fishing on Georgia river: police
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Rodeo star’s son Levi Wright dies after Utah river accident: report
The 3-year-old son of champion saddle bronco rider Spencer Wright has died nearly two weeks after he fell from a toy tractor into a Utah river, drowned and lost oxygen to his brain, a family friend said. The toddler was transported by helicopter to Beaver Valley Hospital after the accident in Beaver Creek on May […]
Levi Wright, rodeo star’s 3-year-old son, taken off life support after river tragedy, mom says
Rodeo star Spencer Wright and his family have decided to cancel the euthanasia of his 3-year-old son, Levi, following a tragic near-drowning last month, the boy’s mother said in a heartbreaking Facebook post. “After many sleepless nights, much research, numerous conversations with the best neurologists in the world and millions of prayers, we are facing […]
Arizona police officer killed by gunman in Gila River Indian Community
A young Arizona police officer was shot and killed after responding to a call of a “disturbance” early Saturday morning, authorities said. Gila River Police Department (GRPD) Officer Joshua Breeze died from his injuries on Saturday, the department posted on Facebook. Breeze had been with GRPD for less than a year and was still in […]