Between 1940 and 1960, teams of two paddlers raced down the Mighty Mississippi in stages from Bemidji to Minneapolis.

Little progress has been made despite 40 years of cleanup on Leech Lake Reservation. Locals fear for the health of surrounding lakes and the Mississippi River downstream.

The first thing that comes to mind when someone says they're planning a lakeside getaway in Minnesota is cruising on the North Shore Scenic Byway of Lake Superior. But the Land of 10,000 Lakes has far ...

If you live, fish or boat on Lake Pepin, the St. Croix or Minnesota rivers, and you worry that someday thousands of silver carp might leap from those waters, ruining your fun, property values or both, ...

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency confirmed Monday that maintenance at the Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant and the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Investigators search the Mississippi River after receiving word of a car found in the river in Sartell, Minnesota, on August 14. - ...

Minnesota (WCCO) -- There may be a break in a more than half-century-old cold case after central Minnesota authorities discovered human remains in a car submerged in the Mississippi River on Wednesday ...

Divers searching the Mississippi River in Minnesota may have cracked a 58-year-old cold case this week when they pulled a 1960s Buick — with human remains inside — from the water. On Wednesday evening ...

Riley Moser is a digital producer who covers breaking news and feature stories for CBS Minnesota. Riley started her career at CBS Minnesota in June 2022 and earned an honorable mention for sports ...

The Dakota County Sheriff's Office says no foul play is suspected after a body was discovered in the Mississippi River Friday afternoon.

Ryan Zimmerman, 19, fell from an overlook on Nov. 15. He suffered life-threatening injuries, but continues to make progress ...