River barges are an efficient way to move crops — 15 barges can hold about as much grain as 1,000 semi-trucks. But low river ...

A record number of dolphin died during prolonged openings of the Bonnet Carré Spillway. MS Coast groups want to do something ...

The water level of the Mississippi River is unusually low for the third straight year, forcing barge companies to put limits ...

Mayors from 10 states along the Mississippi River convened in Louisiana’s capital this week to announce a cooperative ...

Abnormally dry conditions have caused low water levels that disrupt barge transports carrying fuel and grain. Climatologists ...

Leaders from towns and cities all along the Mississippi River want the next administration to prioritize protecting the flow ...

For the third year in a row, Louisiana is constructing an underwater levee in the Mississippi River to slow an influx of salt ...

Mayors meeting in Baton Rouge say drought policy and funding to address drinking water issues needed for Mississippi River ...

Armed with new protections, this turtle could be the catalyst for halting a huge and controversial engineering project ...

They say the Delta—the fertile, diamond-shaped flood plain between the Yazoo and Mississippi ... has long been a bustling ...

On Wednesday, mayors from the Midwestern Corn Belt joined mayors from Louisiana to sign the Mississippi River Ports ...

The water level of the Mississippi River is unusually low for the third straight year, forcing barge companies to put limits ...