A barge sank after it crashed into a bridge over the Mississippi River in Vicksburg. The tow of the barge crashed into the old Highway 80 railroad bridge Thursday. Sign up for our Newsletters ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Several people are in custody accused of conspiring to kill a man found tied up and tossed out on the Old Mississippi River Bridge. Gerard Nicholas Richard, 41 ...

The Old Mississippi River Bridge opened in August 1940 and was the Capitol City's only bridge crossing the river until the Horace Wilkinson Bridge, commonly called the New Bridge, opened in 1968.

An autopsy has not yet been completed. Sheriff's deputies responding to calls about a body on the eastbound side of the Old Mississippi River bridge discovered Richard's body about 7 p.m. Thursday.

Last week, a man's body was found on the old Mississippi River bridge in Baton Rouge; since then his girlfriend, her son and other family members have been arrested in the case. Family members of ...

Thousands of bras were hung Thursday from the old Mississippi River Bridge in Vicksburg.This is the fifth year for the Bras for Breast Cancer fundraiser. Organizers said it's a unique way to raise ...

The possibility of blowing up the old I-74 bridge is not off the table ... including the area between the Mississippi riverfront in Moline and River Drive. A large area just east of the city ...

The project, also dubbed America’s River Crossing, will replace the existing 75-year-old ... bridges.” The bridge will support the expected 64,000 vehicles that will cross the Mississippi ...

A barge sank after it crashed into a bridge over the Mississippi River in Vicksburg.The tow of the barge crashed into the old Highway 80 railroad bridge Thursday.David Day, with the Vicksburg Daily ...