The U.S. Coast Guard responded to the incident, which comes during a period of elevated river levels "contributing to ...

Researchers say drought, sea level rise, severe storms and dredging are partly to blame for the increased in frequency and ...

Living Lands & Waters is a nonprofit organization that was founded in 1998 by Chad Pregracke. While living and working on the ...

The biological mother of a dead newborn found floating on the Mississippi River in 2011 is facing criminal charges.

A multistate newspaper company and a large lumber company sued the Mississippi River Commission for relying on private ...

The United States Coast Guard is investigating a vessel collision on the Lower Mississippi River that sunk a barge.

The Mississippi River crested above flood stage on Monday, April 28 in Vicksburg. The National Weather Service (NWS) expects ...

A barge breakaway and sinking temporarily closed part of the Mississippi River near New Orleans after a vessel collision ...

The Coast Guard says high river levels contributed to a vessel collision on the Mississippi River near New Orleans, causing one barge to sink and six to break free.

As flooding cycles on the Mississippi Delta region, more rounds of heavy rain are on the way and could spark new flooding ...

The Mississippi River Floodwaters Zone (the “Zone”) includes all public and private lands within the following borders: The ...