With roughly 1,100 residents, Nauvoo exists in a fascinating space between past and present, offering visitors a chance to experience both historical immersion and authentic small-town Illinois life.

Fort Madison, Iowa, with its historic riverfront, is visible across the Mississippi and accessible via bridge. Keokuk, Iowa, with its impressive lock and dam system, is a short drive downriver. But ...

The barges were carrying light cycle oil, but there was no spill as a result of the collision, the U.S. Coast Guard said. All ...

ST. LOUIS – A barge struck Eads Bridge on Friday afternoon in St. Louis. No injuries were reported from the collision. The U.S. Coast Guard tells FOX 2 that one barge on the Mississippi River struck ...

The Mississippi River is again facing low water levels — pushing up barge rates and making it more expensive for farmers to export crops and import fertilizer.

A Wisconsin man has been charged after he stole his girlfriend's car and led police on a 100 mph police chase. The man ended the pursuit after he jumped into the Mississippi River near La Crescent, ...

Recovery teams respond to a new incident near the Mississippi River, working methodically to secure equipment and restore ...

Year-over-year Mississippi River levels at St. Louis and Memphis are currently measuring above last year. But, without significant rain in the forecast and concerns for the volume of water coming from ...

• Chase Allen Cottrell, 24, of West Salem, faces felony charges after leading police on a 100+ mph chase that ended with a standoff on the Mississippi River • The pursuit began during a domestic ...

The body of a 20-year-old man was found in the Mississippi River on Saturday afternoon, according to the Sherburne County Sheriff’s Office. Two kayakers found the body in the river near the Beaver ...

Three monkeys remained on the loose in rural Mississippi on Wednesday after a truck carrying research animals overturned, leaving authorities scrambling to track them down and raising questions about ...