This dream is most likely a good sign, and may signify you have finally resolved a difficult situation or a problem in your life, or you have resolved some troublesome emotional blockages.
I knew her, so I stopped and asked her about the news.
The dreams in which you saw someone drowned in tears might signify a need to reconsider improving your behavior and actions towards the people from your surroundings.
In dreams as in real life, crying is something that happens in situations when you are overwhelmed with emotions.
The dream might be a message to pay attention to your behavior and try avoiding confrontations.
There are visions that can literally force us to cry.