Authorities and family are still searching on Monday for a 5-year-old girl who fell into the Stanislaus River in Northern California on Sunday afternoon and it was revealed that her father jumped in to try to save her. She slipped off some rocks and fell into the river at Knights Ferry, the Stanislaus County Sheriff's Department said. I tried," said Roberto Ortiz, the girl's father who struggled in the water until others rescued him, officials said, according to the station. "I just want to ask anybody that’s a parent that could imagine what I’m going through just to please help. The sheriff’s department is using several drones to help in the search, the report said.

Source: Fox News March 19, 2019 04:30 UTC