“Ol’ Man River” buoyed Show Boat ... its watershed had extended into Canada, and the Mississippi had grown to an enormous size, carrying four to eight times as much water as it does today ...

Cities along the Mississippi River are closing their flood gates and preparing for water to continue to rise after four days ...

A short vacation turned into an epic quest — and a way for three college friends to get even closer. Read the story in their ...

The Mississippi River, a vital transportation highway, is drying up. And industries don’t have many alternatives. WSJ’s ...

Mississippi skies are clear and sunny now, but a threat looms after last week's storms: Likely flooding of the Mississippi River and some tributaries.

The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) say they've charged a 65-year-old man from Ottawa with helping people accused of murdering Rose Kerwin, whose body was found in the Mississippi River near Pakenham ...

The United States and Canada share a partnership through the Great Lakes Fishery Commission. The Mississippi River Basin Fishery Commission would be part of the Department of the Interior ...