The Current and United Way of Acadiana are hosting a two-day summit, Big Town, celebrating mid-sized cities and their success, with four panels discussing growth and economy, civics and media, ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has activated the second phase of its flood fight plan for the Mississippi River.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will begin daily levee patrols from Baton Rouge to Venice as the Mississippi River is ...

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

The Army Corps of Engineers tested the Bonnet Carre Spillway as Mississippi River levels rise near critical thresholds ...

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

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

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

A voyage on Viking Mississippi is worthy of a place on avid cruisers’ must-do lists – this journey was an immersive deep-dive ...

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

With budget losses to both the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Army Corps of Engineers, mitigation grant programs ...

Explore what Mississippi is famous for, from Delta Blues to Elvis Presley, and the warm culture of the Magnolia State.