In 1850, a number of free Black abolitionists began settling in the territorial city of St. Paul and helped with the freedom ...

The Black Hawk Bridge over the Mississippi River in Lansing will come down before its replacement is done, leaving a 60-mile stretch without a bridge.

The project to build a new Mississippi River bridge south of Baton Rouge has encountered further hurdles, to the frustration of Baton Rouge-area leaders.

A man was rescued by strangers after his vehicle rolled into the Mississippi River off Interstate 90 between Dakota and La Crescent on Monday.

A man jumped off a bridge into the Mississippi River while fleeing a traffic stop in Davenport early Sunday morning.

LA CRESCENT, Minn. (WKBT) -- A truck and boat trailer were towed out of the Mississippi River on Saturday after becoming fully submerged at the La Crescent Sportsman's Boat Landing on Monday.

A 64-year-old St. Charles man drowned near Two Branch Island. He was recovered from the river and pronounced dead in a St. Louis hospital.

A 64-year-old St. Charles man drowned over the weekend in the Mississippi River.

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

Deputies with the St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office are investigating after the body of a woman was found in the Mississippi River.

Multiple agencies are searching for a missing 20-year-old swimmer in the Mississippi River near Grafton, Illinois.

At about 10 a.m., St. Paul police responded to Harriet Island on a report of a body in the river, according to Sgt. Toy Vixayvong of the St. Paul police. After finding the body, police requested ...