The river is threatened primarily by FEMA's uncertain future, said American Rivers, an environmental group based in ...

Trump's call to abolish FEMA as Mississippi sees more frequent, extreme flooding, prompts group to name river the nation's most endangered waterway.

Three state wildlife management areas and one national wildlife refuge have hunting closures in place due to flooding. Two more areas may close.

A Minnesota Boat Club eight-man scull plies the waters of the Mississippi River on a training row in St. Paul early Aug. 19, 2009. (John Doman / Pioneer Press) Wondering how long the Mississippi ...

The list calls attention to the threats rivers face and prioritizes those for which the public can influence policies that affect their well-being.

A conservation group on Wednesday named the Mississippi the “most endangered river of 2025,” citing threats to abolish the ...

South, the river levels of the Mississippi continue to rise. Action News 5’s Tarvarious Haywood reports that the river, prior ...

In 1758, the French ethnographer Antoine-Simon Le Page du Pratz published The History of Louisiana, in which he wrote that the Mississippi River’s name meant “the ancient father of rivers.” ...

Adam Andrews of Cottage Grove leads his brother’s dogs, Greg, front, and Kevin, rear, down the beach at Meeker Island Dog Park along the Mississippi River on Saturday, September 9, 2017.