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

Vicksburg Mayor George Flaggs has declared a state of emergency in response to rising levels of the Mississippi River.

Mississippi skies are clear and sunny now, but a threat looms after last week's storms: Flooding from the Mississippi River and some tributaries.

Mayors of towns along the Mississippi River will host a joint news conference on Monday, April 7 to discuss flooding.

Vicksburg native McKenzie Cole was crowned Miss Mississippi USA, and is the youngest competitor to ever win the title.

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Forecasters warned that cities remain in peril into the coming week as river levels creep up from Arkansas to Ohio − even as ...

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

Torrential rain and flash flooding have pounded the central U.S., rapidly swelling waterways and prompting emergencies from Texas to Ohio.