As the Mississippi River flows steadily through the heart of Minneapolis, Nicollet Island lies between the riverbanks, ...

Monday night, the city closed Shepard/Warner Road, from Eagle Parkway to Highway 61 along with Harriet Island Pavilion. Tuesday, the Mississippi River in St. Paul sat at 16.5 feet. It's expected ...

Heavy rains in Minnesota over the past several weeks are going to cause the Mississippi River to exceed its 15-foot flood stage at Lock and Dam 15 at Rock Island. Tom Philip of the National ...

There are many beautiful sights along the Mississippi River, everything from the water to the landscape around it, and soon, there will be another addition. A manmade island is currently under ...

A fast-rising and fast-moving Mississippi River has taken over the area around Harriet Island, where nearly a dozen summertime events have been canceled. "It's just crazy to see how much water ...

According to the National Weather Service (NWS), the Mississippi River at Rock Island is cresting at 20.1 feet Monday and is forecasted to fall to 19 feet by Monday, July 15. Between July 1-8 ...

James Kronlokken was walking in Boom Island Park along the Mississippi River recently and noticed the little lighthouse out on tiny Hall’s Island. He snapped some photos without really thinking ...

The Mississippi River is the nation’s most endangered river, a national conservation group says, because of federal plans to cut flood relief programs as severe weather threats grow.

American Rivers, a nonprofit environmental advocacy organization, has issued an annual list of U.S. rivers it views as most at-risk for the past 40 years. The Mississippi River is the nation’s ...