Discover how the Missouri and Mississippi rivers influence St. Louis's climate, contributing to humidity, precipitation, fog, and flood risks in the region.

The Mississippi River surged today, battering softened levees and offering no respite for residents and volunteers struggling to save settlements on the flood plain.

The Okefenokee is the largest U.S. refuge east of the Mississippi River, covering nearly 630 square miles (1,630 square kilometers) in southeast Georgia.

Authorities have identified the missing St. Louis man on the Mississippi River and released new details about the boating accident.

Every Thursday night, you can join a Clinton County Conservation naturalist on a free, guided cruise up and down the river. Here's how to sign up.

ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Mo. — A man who went missing June 14 on the Mississippi River has been identified as Brendon Krill, according to 911 call records from the Orchard Farm Fire Protection ...

After a week of reporting on the Mississippi River, Here & Now 's Chris Bentley and Peter O'Dowd reflect on the way that climate change is forcing people who live along the famous river to adapt.

St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office says around 5:38 p.m. deputies responded to 665 Highway 628 in reference to a possible person dead in the water.

Reverse Course: Can massive pumps tame Mississippi River flooding? : Here & Now Anytime In 2019, an unrelenting flood swamped more than half a million acres in the Mississippi Delta's Yazoo Backwater.

After reaching major flood stage on July 2, the Mississippi River is finally cresting in the Quad Cities Monday.

Last weekend, a 20-year-old man was swept into the Mississippi River from Island 525, also in St. Charles County. Man drowns at 2 Branch Island on Mississippi River ...