River otters on Long Island face roadkill dangers as they navigate altered landscapes, impacting their recolonization efforts ...

Gregg Andrews' new book delves into the lives of Mississippi River shantyboat communities, highlighting their sustainable ...

(THE CONVERSATION) During the American Civil War, huge metal monsters roamed the Mississippi River. Called ironclads, these boats were about 50 yards long, carried 75 tons of armor on their hulls and ...

A New Jersey man has confessed to his role in the grisly murder and dismemberment of a local landlord, whose body parts were ...

In 1964, the region was struck by a record-breaking flood, resulting in one of the worst national disasters in Pacific ...

This year, the animal kingdom was filled with triumph, loss and new discoveries. Here is a look at NPR's top animal stories ...

A Brick Township man admitted to his role in the dismemberment of a Toms River man's body, authorities said.Jared Krysiak, 34 ...

The body of a missing 7-year-old Two Rivers boy was found Sunday morning in the West Twin River. Police do not expect any charges, calling the incident a tragic accident. Jacob Baer, who is ...

How a random garage sale buy initiated a search for the almost-forgotten Kalakala, Seattle's ferry from the late 30s.

N.Y. — A 16-year-old boy was arrested Friday when officers found drugs, firearms and ammunition in his home in Seneca County, deputies said. A search warrant was executed at 8 West River Rd. in ...

When Windsor Harbour Master Peter Berry looked at the Detroit River earlier Friday ... which is why the water level is so low and parts of the riverbank are exposed. That water loss, coupled ...

The Vicksburg Post recently sat down with Herman Smith, Superintendent of the Vicksburg Bridge Commission of Warren County, to get to know the inner workings of the Old Mississippi River Bridge.