KEOKUK, Iowa (KCRG) - According to the Coast Guard, there were no damage or injures after a barge crashed into a bridge on Tuesday. Crews contacted the Coast Guard about the crash around 1:00 a.m.

Thanks to “Ol’ Man River,” the Broadway show tune made famous by Paul Robeson, many of us grew up thinking of the Mississippi River not merely as a piece of geography but a giant personality. That ...

LANSING, Iowa (KWWL) -- Police have identified the man who died after falling into the Mississippi River. The victim was a 63-year-old man from Brownsville, Wisconsin. Authorities said he fell into ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - Crews responded for a river rescue Thursday night near Credit Island. Officials said around 10:22 p.m. crews found someone in the Mississippi River. The person was brought to ...

The International Lake Ontario-St. Lawrence River Board has announced that as of July 31, the Canadian Drought Monitor shows the Lake Ontario and upper St. Lawrence River regions are experiencing a ...

Reporting by this newspaper’s Mike Smith reminds us that for the health and economy of Louisiana, the single biggest imperative is to keep the Mississippi River on course. Federal and state officials, ...

Two Minnesota fishermen made an unexpected discovery beneath the Mississippi River this week when sonar technology led them to what authorities say could be a break in a decades-old cold case. Brody ...

DUBUQUE, Iowa (KCRG) - The City of Dubuque is being fined $7,000 for repeated violations of partially treated wastewater being released into the Mississippi River. The self-reported violations took ...

A fisherman on Aug. 10 saw something abnormal on his sonar in the Mississippi River near Sartell. Little did he know it's a clue in a nearly 58-year-old missing person case. The Stearns-Benton County ...

SARTELL, Minn. — Sartell Police closed Riverside Avenue on Wednesday so that a dive team could safely go into the Mississippi River. In an update Wednesday, the Stearns County Sheriff's Office stated ...

BUFFALO CITY, Wis. (WEAU) - The Buffalo County Sheriff’s Office responded to a medical incident on the Mississippi River Sunday morning. According to the sheriff’s office, it happened near River Mile ...

ALTON, Ill. — Two people were killed when a helicopter crashed into a barge in the Mississippi River in Alton, Illinois, north of St. Louis. The helicopter hit transmission lines over the Mississippi ...