The Batture, a 10-acre development planned for the Uptown New Orleans banks of the Mississippi River, is slowly winning over ...

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

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 reported injuries, ...

In 2023, saltwater in the Mississippi River advanced dangerously close to New Orleans, threatening the city's water supply and sending the city into a state of emergency. The National Oceanic and ...

The Mississippi River reached its highest level of the ... designed to protect Southeast Louisiana from floodwaters. New Orleans’ stretch of the river is expected to crest in the coming days ...

One of the world’s great rivers, the mighty Mississippi is storied in American culture, history and identity. It’s where ...

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 ...

NEW ORLEANS — There's a new royal of riverboats on the Mississippi. The company that operates the much-beloved American Queen on Monday officially welcomed a second vessel to the river ...

It's hard to see, hear and taste everything the Big Easy has to offer, but we tried during this year's French Quarter ...

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.

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 ...