The so-called mega-study was looking at a wide array of issues vital to Louisiana and beyond, with implications on shipping, ...

A Viking Mississippi River cruise from New Orleans to Memphis blends comfort with deep cultural discovery. Included shore ...

In Missouri, a small river city near a state border blends creative energy, preserved architecture, and outdoor recreation along a legendary waterway.

Hundreds of runners will be hitting the pavement this weekend, coming up for the 14th annual Mississippi River Marathon. Here ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Mississippi River is home to one of North America’s most formidable reptilian apex predators: the American alligator. With its ...

A nearly 100-year-old bridge over the Mississippi River between Iowa and Wisconsin was imploded Friday, an unusual spectacle that clears the way for a modern replacement. Powerful storm threatens East ...

A nearly 100-year-old bridge over the Mississippi River between Iowa and Wisconsin was imploded Friday, an unusual spectacle that clears the way for a modern replacement. The Mississippi River Bridge, ...

MISSISSIPPI COUNTY, Mo. (WSIL) -- The Missouri State Highway Patrol alerted the public about a crash on Saturday night near the Mississippi River bridge which connects Mississippi County, Missouri, ...

NOTE: NBC Chicago will offer a live stream of the implosion as it begins. Watch live in the player above. Officials originally planned to begin the implosion at 9:30 a.m., but crews were delayed and ...

LANSING, IA (WKOW) — The Lansing Bridge came down on Friday morning. The planned implosion happened so the WIS 82/IA 9 Mississippi River Bridge project can move forward. The bridge over the ...