A kayaker is hospitalized after being rescued from the American River
RANCHO CORDOVA - A kayaker is in the hospital after being rescued from the American River. Sac Metro said that 2 boats and 2 helicopters worked tog...

RANCHO CORDOVA - A kayaker is in the hospital after being rescued from the American River. Sac Metro said that 2 boats and 2 helicopters worked together to rescue the victim in Rancho Cordova on Tuesday night. Crews said the person is now in critical condition. Unfortunately, the victim was not wearing a life jacket while in the river. Unfortunately the victim was not wearing a life jacket while occupying the river, and has since been transported to the hospital by a Metro Fire helicopter in critical condition.