The captain of the last remaining ferry on the Ohio River, which serves West Virginia and Ohio, has been arrested. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office says it received reports of shots fired at an ...

Ontario, Canada, is home to 17 species of snakes. Only three of these are water snakes, but there are a variety of ...

You don't need a submarine or scuba gear to see the remains of these five wrecks, which are visible from shore.

Lake Huron has an average depth of 195 feet and a maximum depth of 750 feet, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection ...

American military heroics on the lake during the War of 1812 played a key role in shaping the United States — ensuring that the state of Ohio and territory ... Monroe and the River Raisin ...

Hoosier lawmakers have unanimously authorized a new type of state preserve to permanently protect the 14 historic shipwrecks and ... or the Ohio River, to "provide special protection in perpetuity ...

Newman, a vessel that was originally constructed in 1855 in Black River, Ohio. Last spring, the society confirmed the identity of the mysterious shipwreck. The Newman was a 122-foot-long barkentine ...

The Ohio River Museum is getting a serious upgrade. The Ohio History Connection and its partners held a groundbreaking ceremony Friday for the new Ohio River Museum in Marietta. The Ohio River ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — After days of record-breaking rain and extreme flooding conditions, the Ohio River in Louisville has finally crested. The river crested on Wednesday morning at nearly 37 feet ...

Following intense rainfall, the Ohio River spilled into downtown Louisville, reaching the highest river level since 1997. The crest, falling just under 37 feet, is the eighth-highest on record for ...

After days of heavy rain, high wind and tornados, the Ohio River is expected to reach its highest level Monday at 60 feet, with the area under a flood advisory until 5:45 p.m. "Turn around ...