A 2019 economic development study highlighted the Ohio River's annual economic impact of approximately $5 billion, surpassing Lake Erie's $3.5 billion due to the river's year-round capabilities.

After over a week of flooding, the Ohio River has finally returned to normal water levels. The Ohio River moved below Action Stage in Cincinnati, which is defined as being above 40 feet, at ...

The Ohio River reached its peak overnight, briefly hitting 60.79 feet.See aerial footage of the flooded Ohio River from Tuesday, April 8 in the video player aboveFor comparison, the 1997 flood hit ...

For nearly two centuries, the McAlpine locks and their predecessors have served as a linchpin of commerce on the Ohio River. Today, the infrastructure is overseen by a Corps of Engineers staff of ...

Fueled by historic rainfall across the region, the Ohio River crested near downtown Louisville at 36.63 feet Wednesday — the highest river level since the infamous March 1997 flood, and ranking ...

Calling bull on bull shark lore When the Ohio River finally meets with the Mississippi, it's then still about 1,000 miles from the Gulf of Mexico. In fact, there have only been two semi-confirmed ...

Weather Impact The Ohio River is expected to crest soon in Louisville. Here's when The National Weather Service estimates river levels will reach 37 feet before it starts slowly receding.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Ohio River has risen to historic levels, with city officials comparing it to the 1997 flood in Louisville. As of Tuesday morning, the river at the upper McAlpine locks on ...

For nearly two centuries, the McAlpine locks and their predecessors have served as a linchpin of commerce on the Ohio River. Today, the infrastructure is overseen by a Corps of Engineers staff of ...