Heavy rains in Minnesota over the past several weeks are going to cause the Mississippi River to exceed its 15-foot flood stage at Lock and Dam 15 at Rock Island.

Construction crews are making major progress on the Mississippi River Bridge in Lansing.

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.

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.

Crews continue searching for a missing swimmer in the Mississippi River near Grafton, using sonar equipment.

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

A 20-year-old man went missing in the Mississippi River near Grafton, Illinois on Saturday night, while swimming with two friends.

First responders and locals continue search for swimmer who disappeared near Mason Island in Mississippi River. Search efforts include sonar and live scopes.

A new project along the Mississippi River could bring more riverboat cruises to the Bluff City and give boaters easier access to the river.

Orleans Coast Guard searching for woman in Mississippi River So far, crews have searched roughly 70 miles of the river but have not found the woman.

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 ...