Before the Missouri River became the navigation hub it is today, it was an untamed, wild body of water prone to flooding, known for changing paths, with a floodplain as wide as a mile in some places.

A flood crest is moving down the Missouri River, and it is expected to hit mid-Missouri on Friday morning. The crest, or the peak of floodwaters before they recede, is predicted to reach Boonville ...

Twelve levees have breached along the Missouri River in three states, as historic flooding continues to inundate small towns and farms in southwestern Iowa. Four of the levee breaches were on ...

Forecast crests have slightly decreased from earlier today. The forecast crest has dropped 0.3 feet for the Missouri River at Omaha and Blair respectively, and has dropped 0.1 feet for the ...

Aaron Duenke, last seen floating on ice in the Missouri River, was found dead, authorities say. Facebook screengrab from Paddle Stop New Haven The remains of an ice surfer who vanished without a ...

ONAWA, IOWA -- A leak in a pipeline carrying natural gasoline has the potential to lose about 140,000 gallons of gas in the Missouri River floodplain southwest of Onawa, according to the Iowa ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Tuesday 6:15PM Update: After a very brief increase in river levels early Tuesday morning due to heavy rainfall amounts, the Missouri River at Omaha is now slowly lowering once ...

How did the Show-Me-State get its name? The Missouri name was initially recorded during an exploration down the Mississippi ...

KETV NEWSWATCH SEVEN AT TEN STARTS WITH BREAKING NEWS. THAT BREAKING NEWS THREE GIRLS ARE STILL BELIEVED TO BE MISSING IN THE MISSOURI RIVER. THANKS FOR JOINING US. I’M JULIE CORNELL AND I’M ...

CAMDEN COUNTY, Mo. (KY3) - A Camden County commissioner meeting detailed SEMA’s latest flood risk data Friday morning. Members of the community showed concern regarding the accuracy of the new ...

LOOK FOR COVERAGE ON OUR LATER NEWSCASTS, AND TODAY, VOLUNTEERS WITH MISSOURI RIVER RELIEF ARE IN SUGAR CREEK LOOKING FOR TRASH THAT NEEDS TO BE CLEARED OFF THE BANKS OF THE RIVER AND ARE BRITTANY ...

Extreme flooding in the Midwest is expected to make its way down the Missouri River over the next week. Flooding in states like Iowa, South Dakota and Minnesota has killed at least two people this ...