The Mississippi River's rise is prompting the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to test run the Bonnet Carre Spillway. Current ...

American Rivers ranks the Tijuana River No. 2 on its list of most endangered rivers. Advocates are urging the U.S. and Mexico ...

The list of 10 most endangered rivers of 2025, according to the nonprofit American Rivers, includes the Mississippi River and ...

After prolonged heavy rainfall upriver, Mississippi River nears flood stage in New Orleans. Corps begins levee checks and ...

While the science is clear – wetlands have lots of benefits and we know how to build more of them – the future is not. The ...

The massive $2 billion spending plan includes the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion, which is on ice after the governor said ...

Whether we're talking McDonald's, Whataburger or Dickey's Barbecue Pit, chain restaurants shutter locations every day. It's a fact of life that nothing lives forever, not even the reassurance of a $14 ...

USA Today has released the results for its Reader's Choice Awards for the 10 Best Riverwalks, and this riverwalk in Louisiana made the list. See here.

The states that border the Mississippi River have lost at least half of the wetlands they once had, including Wisconsin.

Two years later, in 2018, five people died when a helicopter offering “open door” flights crashed in the East River after a passenger’s restraint tether snagged on a fuel switch, stopping ...

These natural cycles created the wetlands along Louisiana’s coast. The building of levees locked the Mississippi River in place, preventing it from depositing its nutrient-rich freshwater and ...

The Louisiana Community and Technical College System recently honored 25 outstanding students from across the state as members of the 2025 Phi Theta Kappa All-Louisiana Academic Team.