A man drowned while fishing along the lower South Fork of the Boise River Friday in Elmore County. According to Elmore County Sheriff Mike Hollinshead, the adult male has not been identified until family can be informed.
Police in eastern Idaho credit the quick and level headed actions of hotel staff for saving the life of a young child that was drowning in a canal earlier in May.
Authorities say an Idaho man drowned after a drift boat capsized on the Snake River. The Idaho State Journal reports the incident occurred at approximately 2:30 p.m. Wednesday downstream from the North Bingham County Park near Shelley.
SANDPOINT, Idaho (AP) — Tragedy has struck again for an Idaho family after a second child died stemming from a swimming incident in the river in Morton Slough.
BLACKFOOT, Idaho (AP) — An 11-year-old girl has died and her 8-year-old brother is in critical condition after being pulled from a backyard pool in eastern Idaho.