Life on the river wasn't all Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn. It was day after day of challenges, hard work and hazards. That's not saying there weren't adventures to be had.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Thursday will be 100 years to the day that Memphian Tom Lee saved 32 people from a sinking boat in the Mississippi River. On May 8, 1925, the steamer, the M.E. Norman ...

The designers behind the renovated Tom Lee Park are adding a Mississippi River overlook: The Memphis Flyway. On Thursday, local and state officials gathered for a ceremonial groundbreaking for the ...