Seven people rescued after disabled boat heads towards Lock and Dam 8 at Genoa, Mississippi River. All safe, no injuries reported.

Now the money is gone and the problems aren’t fixed—and residents fear they may permanently lose control of their water.

The government approved the building up pumps for Mississippi Delta flood control in 1941. More than eight decades later, a new plan has been approved.

During the last several years drought conditions have plagued the lower Mississippi Delta region and have had a dramatic ...

Seven people rescued after disabled boat heads towards Lock and Dam 8 at Genoa, Mississippi River. All safe, no injuries reported.

Tulare Lake was drained by farmers more than a century ago, and it has reappeared only rarely when floods have reclaimed ...

Fred Newton’s epic swim down the Mississippi River earned him a world record, but not the fame and fortune he hoped.

More than 80 people were killed in the disastrous floods that roared through Central Texas on Friday. Dozens, including 10 ...

It’s a type of plan that environmentalists, scientists and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) says can be a ...

The Delta region, which includes communities in both Louisiana and Mississippi, would suffer under the large health care cuts ...