A federal investigation details how a barge sank on the Lower Mississippi River near New Roads in 2024, causing millions in ...

The floating classroom is back for its second year, providing educational programs for young adults along the river.

Farmers in Arkansas' (and the nation) have been taking it on the chin in recent years. It's been one insult and/or injury after another.

The riverfront itself is a natural amenity that offers endless free entertainment – watching the barges push their way up and down the Mississippi, observing the birds and wildlife, or simply sitting ...

A dark, jagged vein of open water slices through the endless white of a frozen Mississippi River in this 1948 aerial shot. As sub-zero temperatures threatened to stop the flow of post-war commerce, ...

SAN ANTONIO – A 17-year-old girl arrested for allegedly pepper-spraying several people on a River Walk boat last month was denied release on Monday. Kasidy Luz Trevino was denied release following her ...

The Mississippi River is home to one of North America’s most formidable reptilian apex predators: the American alligator. With its vast waters and abundant marshes, the river provides ideal conditions ...

KINGSTON, N.Y. — Federal legislation banning Hudson River barge anchorage and pushed by U.S. Rep. Pat Ryan has been signed into law by President Donald Trump. Ryan, D-Gardiner, who represents the 18th ...

A new provision tucked into this year’s federal military policy bill bans any new anchoring locations for barges traveling on the Hudson River. President Donald J. Trump signed the annual National ...

MISSISSIPPI COUNTY, Mo. (WSIL) -- The Missouri State Highway Patrol alerted the public about a crash on Saturday night near the Mississippi River bridge which connects Mississippi County, Missouri, ...

LANSING, Iowa. (AP) - A nearly 100-year-old bridge over the Mississippi River between Iowa and Wisconsin was imploded Friday, an unusual spectacle that clears the way for a modern replacement. The ...

The historic Black Hawk Bridge, which connects Crawford County, Wisconsin, and Lansing, Iowa, was demolished Friday, Dec. 19. Built in 1931 over the Mississippi River, it's called a "singing bridge" ...