The Mississippi River is home to one of North America’s most formidable reptilian apex predators: the American alligator. With its vast waters and abundant marshes, the river provides ideal conditions ...

The land contains over three miles of river frontage, providing a critical habitat for the endangered Appalachian elktoe mussel. This acquisition protects one of North Carolina's largest remaining ...

Eighteen rivers are forecast to reach major flooding levels across Western Washington through Friday, including four expected to shatter records. It could mean extensive inundation, property damage ...

Washington and Oregon are bracing for major flooding and possible evacuations as an atmospheric river event brings heavy rainfall to an already saturated region. More than 6 million people are under ...

A famous bed and breakfast with breathtaking views of the river confluence north of Alton is on sale. The main house has a total of 4,800 sq. ft and a two-car garage. The eight cottages are roughly ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC) approved an emergency order on Oct. 16 that will temporarily require anglers to limit or release any trout caught in certain areas near ...

Consumers Energy is getting out of the hydroelectric business and will sell all of its dams in Michigan the utility company announced on Tuesday. The decision came after years of deliberating, ...

New role for Charles River chief executive who had held the role for almost six years and played a key role in State Street’s Alpha strategy. Spiros Giannaros, who has spent the past six years at the ...

A few hundred onlookers watched raptly as the sounds of a violin and cello from The Confluence Quartet filled a one-block stretch of the Uptown neighborhood Saturday. From a small stage Saturday ...

Two people died on Thursday after a helicopter they were on board crashed into a barge on the Mississippi River, shutting the waterway to traffic near Alton, Illinois, the U.S. Coast Guard said.