Started in 2020, and scheduled for completion by 2022, the Mississippi River Ship Channel Dredging Project will cost roughly $270 million, and is expected to return $7.20 for every $1 spent ...

The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river — from ...

The Coast Guard state and local first responders are conducting law enforcement drills in the Ohio River Wednesday morning. Multiple agencies from the U.S. Coast Guard, and first responders from ...

Scientists have documented increased rainfall in the Mississippi River Basin, as well as extreme droughts. “In April, down here, we experienced the fastest rise that I've ever seen,” Ruskey said.

Longtime river pilot Mark Delesdernier will be honored with the equivalent of a lifetime achievement award, when LeBoeuf Bros. Towing christens a new tugboat in his honor on Saturday.

President Trump is not the first to downplay providing federal emergency relief. During the Great Mississippi Flood of 1927, ...

The Ohio River Way, stretching more than 300 miles from Ashland to West Point, earned a national water trail designation from the U.S. Department of the Interior in June — connecting Appalachia ...

The Mississippi River has claimed countless lives over the years, and it kills indiscriminately, and many of its victims are never found. Here's more.

LANSING, Iowa – Lansing Hardware Hank sits less than half a mile from the Black Hawk Bridge, which stretches across the Mississippi River connecting southwest Wisconsin with northeast Iowa. It's ...