River barges are an efficient way to move crops — 15 barges can hold about as much grain as 1,000 semi-trucks. But low river ...

On Wednesday, mayors from the Midwestern Corn Belt joined mayors from Louisiana to sign the Mississippi River Ports ...

At meeting in Louisiana, Mississippi River mayors discuss challenges and opportunities for commerce on the river.

A record number of dolphin died during prolonged openings of the Bonnet Carré Spillway. MS Coast groups want to do something ...

Mayors meeting in Baton Rouge say drought policy and funding to address drinking water issues needed for Mississippi River ...

For the third consecutive year, Mississippi River water levels are falling again ... It was only two months ago that much of the river was above flood stage north of St. Louis. As river levels fell ...

For the third year in a row, Louisiana is constructing an underwater levee in the Mississippi River to slow an influx of salt ...

A coalition of environmental groups is pushing 18 projects to protect Gulf Coast communities from land loss and storm damage ...

As the Mississippi River water level lowers, the possibility of a saltwater intrusion increases, and for the third year in a ...

Armed with new protections, this turtle could be the catalyst for halting a huge and controversial engineering project ...

On a clear, hot summer afternoon along the Bogue Chitto creek at Walker’s Bridge Water Park in southern, Noah Devros dives ...

The water level of the Mississippi River is unusually low for the third straight year, forcing barge companies to put limits ...