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About 25 million people, or 8% of the population of the U.S., live in the Ohio River basin. The river spans 981 miles, starting in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and flowing to Cairo, Illinois, where ...
PFAS, which earned the nickname “forever chemicals” because they don’t break down in the environment and accumulate in the human body, have been dumped in the Ohio River by Washington Works ...
BACKGROUND: Indiana DNR asks public to report invasive insect sightings DNR officials say the Spotted Lanternfly is an “invasive plant hopper” that originated in southeast Asia and was first spotted ...
River Ridge, a 6,000-acre commerce park along I-265 just across the Ohio River from Prospect, Ky., reports a more than $3 billion annual economic impact on the region for 2024. It supports more ...
RELATED: Ohio River flooding drowns out businesses in Kentucky and Indiana And after a historic week for riverfront cities, like Jeffersonville, Ind., the work doesn't stop once the water recedes.
This small river town has several buildings completely underwater after the Ohio River reached a 'moderate' flood stage approaching 60 feet.
The Ohio River has reached moderate flooding levels for the first time since 2021, according to the National Water Prediction Service. As of Sunday morning, the river had risen to 56.55 feet at 5 ...
In southeast Indiana, flooding swallowed the riverside community of Aurora. The flooded Ohio River had made its way up 2nd Street and water was 5 feet deep in many of the buildings in town.
The south fork of the Little River near Hopkinsville, Kentucky, was at 18.42 feet, which was 61,412 percent of the normal median level. In Indiana, portions of the White River also have surpassed ...
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. — Three dogs were rescued from the Ohio River near Louisville, Kentucky, on Thursday. The dogs were found stranded on Six Mile Island, a nature preserve located in the middle of ...
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. — Three dogs were rescued from the Ohio River near Louisville, Kentucky, on Thursday. The dogs were found stranded on Six Mile Island, a nature preserve located in the ...