Researchers say drought, sea level rise, severe storms and dredging are partly to blame for the increased in frequency and ...

A New Orleans family is trying every avenue to track down a dock worker who went missing on the river more than one week ago.

A barge breakaway and sinking temporarily closed part of the Mississippi River near New Orleans after a vessel collision ...

The U.S. Coast Guard responded to the incident, which comes during a period of elevated river levels "contributing to ...

The Mississippi River is considered the most endangered in the U.S. due to uncertainty over the Federal Emergency Management ...

A multistate newspaper company and a large lumber company sued the Mississippi River Commission for relying on private ...

The United States Coast Guard is investigating a vessel collision on the Lower Mississippi River that sunk a barge.

The Mississippi River crested above flood stage on Monday, April 28 in Vicksburg. The National Weather Service (NWS) expects ...

A woman was charged in the 14-year-old cold case of an infant found dead and floating in the Mississippi River after DNA ...

As flooding cycles on the Mississippi Delta region, more rounds of heavy rain are on the way and could spark new flooding ...

Troopers with the Louisiana State Police are investigating a crash that temporarily shut down Highway 16 on Monday morning, ...

The Mississippi River is considered the most endangered in the U.S. due to uncertainty over the Federal Emergency Management ...