With Easter weekend kicking off the first big outdoor getaway for many, campers and travelers face heightened risks from ...

Rice went to the University of Illinois for a master's degree in environmental engineering. His love of Arkansas brought him back as owner of an outfitting business on the Buffalo River.

Forecasters warned of heavy rain and thunderstorms, raising the risk of floods through the weekend.

A woman and a 12-year-old boy died overnight Saturday after floodwaters swept their vehicle off the road in central Oklahoma, ...

Penny Weaver is an award-winning journalist who covers crime, law enforcement, court proceedings and more for the River Valley ... farming in Illinois, Georgia, Texas and now Arkansas.

Penny Weaver is an award-winning journalist who covers crime, law enforcement, court proceedings and more for the River Valley ... farming in Illinois, Georgia, Texas and now Arkansas.

State Sen. Mike Halpin secured funding for the Illinois DNR to study the dams and help decide their future. The project faced ...

After months of debate between Republicans, a bill once opposed by conservationists and Gov. Sarah Sanders has passed the ...

Two aging dams on the Rock River are now the focus of a state-funded safety study, following a history of tragic accidents and growing calls for change. Illinois State Sen. Mike Halpin ...