Detroit’s J.W. Westcott Co. has delivered mail to Great Lakes freighters since 1874, starting with rowboat messages and now ...

The reopening of Wilson Lock, 75 miles downstream of Decatur, after nine months of repairs will eventually ease a backlog of barges in Decatur, but the local and national economic effects of the ...

When Stephen Griffiths was asked to state his name in court, his chilling reply was: ‘the crossbow cannibal’. One of ...

Looking for a fireworks show in Mississippi? Community Fourth of July events around the state offer food, music, games and ...

The big news this spring is AmaWaterways' first cruises in Colombia. But it is not the only line with South America on its ...

As oil companies push for drilling on the Amazon coast, an underwater war silences the ocean’s most vocal creatures.

A tractor-trailer cab crashed through a concrete barrier Friday and plunged off the Delaware Memorial Bridge into the Delaware River, authorities said.

It’s not as simple as it sounds—between new measurements, hidden tributaries, and satellite data, the battle for the world’s ...

An operation on the Arkansas River is underway that the Little Rock district Army Corps of Engineers has not done since the 1990s.

The Amazon River is home to some of the most diverse and mysterious wildlife on Earth. Beneath its murky waters lurk strange and bizarre creatures that seem to come straight from the pages of a ...

The IVY Club in Peoria Heights will hold a cardboard boat race on August 31st to benefit the Alzheimer’s Association, with ...

A leg found wedged between two barges at the Old Hickory Dam is believed to belong to a woman who was swept away by the Cumberland River earlier this month. Metro Nashville Police identified the ...