Fishing company nets record number of invasive carp in Mississippi River near Winona
Anglers made the catch in the river near Winona earlier this week. They reeled in 39 of the fish – the most ever captured at the same time this far upstream.
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Anglers made the catch in the river near Winona earlier this week. They reeled in 39 of the fish – the most ever captured at the same time this far upstream.
Despite our seemingly never-ending winter, a Minnesota sheriff is warning everyone to use extreme caution on the ice.
Despite our seemingly never-ending winter, a Minnesota sheriff is warning everyone to use extreme caution on the ice.
While much-needed water has improved conditions in the parched West, experts warn against claiming victory. About 60 percent of the region remains in some form of drought, continuing a decades-long spiral into water scarcity.
More than 15 years after the Interstate 35W bridge collapsed into the Mississippi River, part of the structure has found it’s final home at University of St. Thomas in St. Paul.
WCCO's Drone 4 captured beautiful fall colors along the Mississippi River in Minneapolis.
A woman and a man suffered serious injuries after two boats collided Thursday night on the Mississippi River near the Hastings Bridge.
The event was slated to happen last year, but the river was too low.
Two teenagers saw their vision come to life after a pitch to St. Paul leaders.
The federal government said Friday that it will distribute $60 million among 12 states that have waterways that flow into the Mississippi River to help them control farm runoff and other pollution that contribute to a dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico.
A mother is crediting her young son's shoes for giving him a fighting chance.
No injuries were reported, and no cargo or fuel was spilled into the river, according to the Buffalo County Sheriff's Office.
The couple was treated on scene before driving themselves to a hospital.
A body was pulled Saturday from the Mississippi River in Anoka, and authorities have now identified the deceased.
"When you start talking about historic bridges and stuff being damaged, you can kind of get an idea that it's more of a significant event than something we normally see," said NWS Meteorologist Brent Hewett.
Jennifer Matter, 50, of Red Wing, was taken into custody Monday morning. She faces second-degree murder charges in the case of a baby boy discovered at the Methodist Campus Beach in Frontenac in December 2003.
The future of Minnesota's most famous river is in danger, according to a new report that ranked the Mississippi among the most endangered in the country.
Morrison County officials say a 51-year-old Little Falls woman fell off her kayak and became stranded on the Mississippi River, prompting a dangerous ice rescue Sunday.
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officials say the Motor Vessel W. Red Harris was due to pass through Lock and Dam 3 near Welch on Monday afternoon.
A cross-country skier is very lucky someone heard his screams for help Monday afternoon.
The balcony would be a mile-and-a-half long along the Mississippi river bluff from about the Science Museum to the area around Union Depot.
A man who was exploring tunnels under a bridge in St. Paul died after he and two others were washed into the Mississippi River.
Crews searching the Mississippi River Sunday for a possible drowning victim near the Marshall Street Bridge have found a body, according to the Ramsey County Sheriff's Office.
A body was found in the Mississippi River in Minneapolis Saturday morning.
Authorities say they've recovered human remains from the Mississippi River in central Minneapolis.
