“Is a River Alive?,” the new book by Robert Macfarlane, is gorgeously written but also windy and sentimental. By Jennifer Szalai When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our ...

You may have seen the posts on social media — some concerts on the Chicago River that are uniquely Chicago. The concerts have become a summer tradition. They draw crowds above and below the ...

FEMA cuts could worsen Mississippi River flooding and harm the ecosystem. Shifting disaster recovery costs to states may be untenable due to their financial situations. Unregulated development in ...

An explosion Saturday morning aboard a sewage boat docked on New York City's Hudson River killed one city worker and injured two others, officials said. Three Department of Environmental ...

New research based on satellite data shows the depletion of groundwater in the Colorado River Basin far exceeds losses from the river’s reservoirs. Scientists say overpumping is leading to ...

Authorities have recovered a dead body from the Congaree River in Richland County. Richland County sheriff’s deputies were called to the river near U.S. 601 in Lower Richland around 12:30 p.m ...

HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - At least 11 people were hurt in a Sunday night shooting in the Little River area. Officers with the Horry County Police Department were called to the Dolphin Cruise ...

Over 80% of the Assi River's banks are encroached, transforming it into a drain. A report will suggest restoration measures for the river and Varuna. The survey was conducted through the entire ...

An April 7 cyberattack on the Fall River Public Schools has been resolved, but it came with a price. The school department paid little over $134,000 to restore internet service. The costs were not ...

Commissioners from the seven states in the Colorado River Basin — Colorado, New Mexico, Wyoming, Utah, Arizona, California and Nevada — must create a plan that will govern how those states ...

The search for a teenager who vanished in the fast moving East River resumed Saturday, as it emerged that a friend told the 15-year-old victim to get out of the water — because she couldn’t swim.

Have a tip? Email [email protected]. To those who know about it, the San Joaquin River is Fresno’s greatest natural feature. In the springtime, burrowing owls nestle into its bluffs ...