ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The Crossroads Blues Society’s been keeping the music genre alive for 16 years thanks to its annual ...

IDOT says the closure is needed to deter vehicles weighing more than 20 tons from crossing the Kishwaukee River bridge north ...

The Illinois Department of Transportation has ordered the ramp from Baxter Road to the northbound Interstate 39 to be closed ...

An Ohio river’s water level was raised last weekend to allow for “safe navigation” of Vice President Vance’s security team while his family was on a kayaking trip, federal a… ...

A helicopter crashed into a barge on the Mississippi River between Illinois and Missouri Thursday — killing at least two people.

Two people were killed after a helicopter crashed into a barge on the Mississippi River just north of St. Louis.

Two people died when a helicopter struck power lines and crashed into a barge on the Mississippi River near Alton, Illinois.

A Stratford firefighter looks out over the Housatonic River as the search for a 6-year-old boy continues near the Birdseye Boat Ramp in Stratford Thursday, August 7, 2025.

Long-standing water-use agreements allocate more water than the river and its basin actually contain, forcing users to cut back and face future shortages as well.

The Mississippi River wants to change course. The struggle to stop it faces new threats. Of all the levees, gates and walls keeping the Mississippi River in place across the length of America’s ...

Road work on U.S. 20 in Winnebago and Boone counties starts Aug. 11. According to a community announcement, the project will stretch from the Kishwaukee River near Cherry Valley to Wheeler Road ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man jumped into the Mississippi River Monday morning, according to the Memphis Police Department. Officers say they responded to the Interstate 40 bridge regarding a check … ...