These are the emerging challenges Louisiana and the nation are struggling to content with on the lower Mississippi River.

New research shows that typically, less than 10% of land-building alluvium reaches the Bird’s Foot Delta region, the ...

Communities along the freshwater Mississippi River are facing a growing threat ... a desalination facility that could serve the greater New Orleans region." With an estimated $9 billion in annual ...

Merrick helped facilitate over $150 million in brokerage deals for major industrial sites along the Mississippi River from Baton Rouge to Plaquemines ... as campaign manager for the United Way of ...

Communities along the freshwater Mississippi River are facing a growing threat ... a desalination facility that could serve the greater New Orleans region." With an estimated $9 billion in annual ...

A New Orleans family is trying every avenue to track down a dock worker who went missing on the river more than one week ago. We're told 42-year-old Darius Clement was last seen at work on a barge.

On Monday, the Mississippi River measured just below flood stage, which is 17 feet above sea level at the Carrollton gauge in Uptown New Orleans. The river's flow was recorded at just under 1.25 ...

As the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion flounders amid politics, some scientists say that doubts about its effectiveness can ...

Officers responded to a call of a man on the bridge, who jumped over the guard rail into the Mississippi River.

NEW ORLEANS — High river levels caused six barges to break loose, one barge to sink, and halted river traffic near New Orleans Sunday night, U.S. Coast Guard officials said. There were no ...

Two vessels collided on the Mississippi River near Harahan Sunday evening, resulting in a sunken barge and temporary closures to river traffic as officials assessed the damage. The U.S. Coast ...