Malott hopes her suit will help provide accountability and raise awareness around low-head dams, which Ken Smith, DNR’s assistant director of the Division of Water, called “drowning machines ...

A 54-year-old man trying to do the right thing cost him his life. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the man ...

The man jumped into the water to help a boater who had become trapped in the powerful, washing machine-like waters at the ...

At least five deaths have been recorded in Bucks County at low head dams. Sen. Frank Farry says it's time to dynamite them.

A good Samaritan drowned while trying to save a woman who had gone over the Elk River low-head dam in McDonald County.

A child was rescued from a dam called the ‘drowning machine’ on the Dan River in Rockingham County, North Carolina, on Sunday. The child was taken to the hospital and is in critical condition.

Three years before the death of Alec Campbell, a park ranger, Jonathan Gentile lost his life to a dam. Can these accidents be ...

The Iowa Supreme Court has revived a lawsuit against city, county, and state officials over the drowning deaths of a mother and daughter who went over a low-head dam in Clermont.

A low-head dam just north of Rocky Mount has claimed its second life in as many months. And the town now says it will expedite work to alleviate problems there. Jacqueline Mason, 21, of Ferrum ...