A helicopter with 2 people on board has crashed into a barge in the Mississippi River near East Alton, Illinois.

Two people are dead after the helicopter they were travelling in crashed into a barge that was berthed on the Mississippi ...

The FBI has agreed to help hunt down Texas Democratic lawmakers, according to Republican Senator John Cornyn, who made the ...

The body found Saturday in the Mississippi River was that of a man who fell in the river near Campbell's Island on July 24.

Wednesday begins with a fair amount of sunshine for the first two thirds of the day, but some cloud coverage filters the ...

MATTOON — For visitors looking to enjoy Lake Mattoon and Lake Paradise, “Boating, swimming and water sports are approved at your own risk,” has a new meaning.

Extreme heat is considered the deadliest weather-related hazard in the U.S., according to the Fifth National Climate ...

A boil water alert has been issued for portions of Edgewater after a large water main break occurred near Air Park Road and West Park Avenue, city officials texted Wednesday night, July 23.

For millions in US mobile home parks, clean and safe tap water isn’t a given The true rates of mobile home park violations aren’t knowable because the EPA doesn’t track them well. The agency ...

More than 50 years after the Safe Drinking Water Act was passed to assure Americans of safe water, millions of people living in mobile home parks can't always count on those basic protections.