Authorities did not immediately release whether there were injuries or deaths. NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A tanker struck the American Heritage river cruise paddleboat in New Orleans on Friday with 129 passengers aboard, partially submerging the boat. Rescues were underway on the Mississippi River, officia»»»

A huge pleasure boat with 150 people on board has begun sinking into the Mississippi River after being struck by a tanker. Disturbing photos show people clinging to the railings of American Cruise Lines American Heritage in Louisiana on Friday afternoon following the collision with the Atlantic Asp»»»

A collision between an American Cruise Line boat and an Atlantic Asphalt oil tanker on the Mississippi River on Friday, just off the Port of New Orleans in Louisiana, left several people in the water. A massive, multi-agency response to the incident is underway. American Cruise Lines’ American Heri»»»