The Illinois Department of Transportation announced the upcoming closure of the U.S. 60/62 bridge over the Mississippi River ...

The Mississippi River Commission is scheduled to conduct its annual Low Water Inspection Trip on Friday, August 15, through Friday, Aug. 22.

The US 60/62 Mississippi River Bridge at Cairo is scheduled to be closed to all traffic for an annual safety inspection.

La Crosse Fire Department reports they responded to two separate river rescue incidents Thursday, July 31 that occurred within minutes of each other.

NOAA-supported scientists announced today that this year’s Gulf of America “dead zone” — an area of low to no oxygen that can kill fish and marine life — is approximately ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Pleasant weather continues through Tuesday, with highs in the mid-80s to near 90 degrees. Rain chances stay ...

The University of Minnesota’s Forever Green Initiative is developing two oilseed crops that can not only power jet ...

It’s time to tug. A decades old rivalry between LeClaire and Port Byron will re-ignite for a tug of war across the Mississippi river. It’s an event that draws thousands– as ...

In August 1964, three civil rights activists were found dead in the Deep South. The public's response provided the impetus ...

Good morning, everyone! We're starting off our Monday with a bit of haze lingering from overnight conditions, which is ...

Treiden Schleicher, a 20-year-old powerboat racer and recent competitor at the Alton Midwest Nationals Powerboat ...

Situated on the banks of the Mississippi River in Ontario near Ottawa, Almonte is a charming small town with beautiful sights ...