A saltwater intrusion in the Mississippi River poses a threat to Louisiana's water supply. The river has low water levels due to drought conditions allowing an intrusion.

A major federal study on the future of the lower Mississippi River examining effects in Louisiana and six other states has been paused due to a lack of funding from the Trump administration, the ...

A major federal study on the future of the lower Mississippi River examining effects in Louisiana and six other states has been paused due to a lack of funding from the Trump administration, the ...

St. John the Baptist Parish secured a $60 million grant for the River Reintroduction into Maurepas Swamp Project.

The Mississippi River has claimed countless lives over the years, and it kills indiscriminately, and many of its victims are never found. Here's more.

According to the North Central River Forecast Center in Chanhassen, Minnesota, the Mississippi River at Rock Island is expected to reach its 15-foot flood stage by 1 p.m. Wednesday.

LANSING, Iowa – Lansing Hardware Hank sits less than half a mile from the Black Hawk Bridge, which stretches across the Mississippi River connecting southwest Wisconsin with northeast Iowa. It's ...

ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Missouri —The search for a 20-year-old man who disappeared in the Mississippi River off Mason Island near Grafton continues on Wednesday. Sgt. Andy Gadberry of the Missouri ...

Many residents live on one side of the Mississippi and work on the other. The bridge is a lifeline between the two states, they say, because it's the only way to cross the river in the nearly 60 ...

The Mississippi River at La Crosse is expected to reach moderate flood stage next week, with the river cresting at 13.5 feet by early Thursday morning.

A video of animals swimming in the Mississippi River, initially thought to be bears, was likely a group of hogs. MDWFP encourages residents to report bear sightings to help track the growing ...

A video of animals swimming in the Mississippi River, initially thought to be bears, was likely a group of hogs. MDWFP encourages residents to report bear sightings to help track the growing ...