The Black Hawk Bridge over the Mississippi River in Lansing will come down before its replacement is done, leaving a 60-mile stretch without a bridge.

Construction began in late 2023 on a new bridge to replace the current one, which was built in 1931. At times, that construction has destabilized the existing bridge, causing it to close.

GPS tracking data showed the bird zooming across bridges and interstates at 60 miles per hour on two occasions in 2018 ...

On July 7, 2023, what began as a typical summer afternoon storm quickly escalated into something far more significant.