The federal government is ordering flight cuts at 40 major airports because of the shutdown – but it’s flyers in places like ...

A recently-approved statewide transit bill could revive a passenger rail line between Chicago and the Quad Cities. After more than four decades, the long-dormant passenger rail line between Chicago ...

Jennifer Mayares, who works helping parents with their kids’ attendance issues, wrote and self-published her own book, “Every Day Counts,” to encourage kids to go to school.

Uncle Pete’s offers a Greek burger that’s become the stuff of local legend. Take that perfectly cooked patty and top it with crumbled feta cheese, kalamata olives, and a garlic-tzatziki sauce that ...

MOLINE, Ill. — A brush fire broke out along the Rock River in Moline on Monday evening. Firefighters at the scene told News 8 ...

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Many acres of wetlands across the vast Mississippi River basin would lose federal protection under a the new rule.

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Facts about the Mississippi River are highlighted. Journalist Boyce Upholt talked about his experience traveling on the river. This lesson highlights ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The Mississippi River Bridge is back open after a lengthy closure due to a man climbing the bridge’s superstructure. The West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff’s Office ...

Year-over-year Mississippi River levels at St. Louis and Memphis are currently measuring above last year. But, without significant rain in the forecast and concerns for the volume of water coming from ...

In the shadow of an imposing 27-foot earthen levee, a coyote slinks through tallgrass prairie. American coots, mallards and great blue herons dart around a shallow lake peppered with the flowers of ...