drowning

A Schenectady County man in his 20s drowned while trying to save his girlfriend after their inflatable boat overturned near the Broadalbin Boat Launch on Great Sacandaga Lake. Authorities recovered his body the next morning.

The body pulled from the barge canal in Central New York has been identified..

An 11-year-old boy drowned while swimming in a river in northern Broome County. Authorities say state troopers were sent to the Tioughnioga River in the town of Lisle shortly after 4 p.m. Saturday. Investigators determined the child - who lived in Marathon - had been fishing with friends when he decided to jump into the river...

A retired New York State Police investigator died after he fell through the ice while fishing with a friend in Tioga County.

Investigators say a man drowned after he went into a lake near Richfield Springs after he saw his boat drifting away while he was on an island.