The Mississippi River is approaching levels that could trigger a full operation for the first time in four years.

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - With the Mississippi River projected to rise above 15 feet at the Carrollton Gage on Tuesday, the U.S.

Imagine standing at the edge of a vast, watery world where river meets sea, where the air is thick with the calls of birds ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is preparing for the Mississippi River to reach some of its highest water levels in recent ...

From the site of the nation's largest slave revolt, the Banner sisters continue a legacy of environmental and cultural resistance.

As the Mississippi River continues to rise, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers conducted a test opening of the Bonnet Carré ...

Fifteen years after the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded off the Gulf Coast, killing 11 and sending 134 million gallons ...

The Corps has not yet announced whether the agency will open the spillway, and says they are monitoring the forecast before ...

The Calcasieu River is a vital artery for southwestern Louisiana's economy and habitat for wildlife, but is listed among the ...

Researchers at Louisiana State University’s Coastal Systems Ecology Lab, led by wetland scientist and professor Robert ...