The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river — from ...

Thursday is Tom Lee Day in Memphis, honoring the man who saved over 30 people from drowning in the Mississippi River 100 ...

Back on May 8th, 1925, Tom Lee saved over 30 people after a steamboat overturned on the Mississippi River. Quincy Morris, the ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - The Mary M. Miller has won the 62nd annual annual Shepherd Insurance Great Steamboat Race, claiming ...

Tom Lee, a Black levee worker, heroically rescued 32 passengers from a capsized steamboat in the Mississippi River in 1925.

Memphis marked the 100th anniversary of Tom Lee's rescue of over 30 people from a capsized steamboat on the Mississippi River ...