Low Mississippi River levels are squeezing Southeast Missouri farmers, forcing them to store crops and accept lower profits ...

This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with Capitol News Illinois. A portion of the reporting in Alexander County is supported by funding from the Pulitzer ...

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

Year-over-year Mississippi River levels at St. Louis and Memphis are currently measuring above last year. But, without significant rain in the forecast and concerns for the volume of water coming from ...

CLINTON, Iowa (KWQC) - The Mississippi River stretches more than 2,400 miles from northern Minnesota down to the Gulf. A Quad Cities native took on that entire journey — but in an uncommon way. For 55 ...

Scientists studying the world’s largest river turtles, a South American species that grows to a length of nearly a meter, or 3 feet, have found the largest nesting aggregation ever recorded. Using ...

The human remains found in a car submerged in the Mississippi River near Sartell last month have been positively identified as a man missing since 1967. The Benton County Sheriff's Office announced ...

The world’s largest cruise ship set sail on its maiden voyage over the weekend. The Star of the Seas, the new crown jewel of Royal Caribbean’s sprawling fleet, departed from Florida’s Port Canaveral ...

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - The Missouri Department of Conservation is offering a chance to canoe and kayak on the Mississippi River on September 6. The float will start at Trail of Tears State Park ...

In this video i will be going through 5 of the largest freshwater fish in the world. There are many giant freshwater fish in the worlds rivers and lakes but what fish is the biggest freshwater fish in ...

A group of hunters caught a nearly 14-foot-long alligator in the Mississippi River. One of the hunters had previously attempted to catch the same alligator three years prior. It took the group of six ...

OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WLOX) - Room to room and floor to floor, high school students were busy at work on Friday inside Singing River’s Healthcare Academy. A surgical simulation was just one of the ...