From weather to weird laws, these 8 red flags might surprise newcomers to Louisiana. Locals say you’ll need to adjust fast—or ...

From New Orleans to Morgan City, Louisiana is stepping up levee patrols and flood control efforts as the Mississippi River continues to rise.

The Mississippi River at the Carrollton Gage in New Orleans has climbed above 11 feet once again, prompting the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District, to re-enter Phase I of their ...

After prolonged heavy rainfall upriver, Mississippi River nears flood stage in New Orleans. Corps begins levee checks and ...

While the science is clear – wetlands have lots of benefits and we know how to build more of them – the future is not. The ...

Soybeans are the state’s largest export to China, and southern Minnesota farmers are worried about the effect of skyrocketing ...

Cities along the Mississippi River are closing their flood gates and preparing for water to continue to rise after four days ...

Cities along the Mississippi River are closing their floodgates and preparing for water to continue to rise after four days ...

Significant severe weather and life-threatening flash flooding continue to impact much of the mid-South up through the Ohio River Valley.

In 2011, water rose so rapidly that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers had to blast a hole in levees along Mississippi River ...

A haven for birdwatchers and anglers alike, this town on Mississippi's Gulf Coast is touted as "Nature's Playground" with ...