Mayors meeting in Baton Rouge say drought policy and funding to address drinking water issues needed for Mississippi River ...

Mayors from 10 states along the Mississippi River convened in Louisiana’s capital this week to announce a cooperative ...

River barges are an efficient way to move crops — 15 barges can hold about as much grain as 1,000 semi-trucks. But low river ...

The water level of the Mississippi River is unusually low for the third straight year, forcing barge companies to put limits ...

For the third year in a row, Louisiana is constructing an underwater levee in the Mississippi River to slow an influx of salt ...

Leaders from towns and cities all along the Mississippi River want the next administration to prioritize protecting the flow ...

As the Mississippi River water level lowers, the possibility of a saltwater intrusion increases, and for the third year in a ...

Abnormally dry conditions have caused low water levels that disrupt barge transports carrying fuel and grain. Climatologists ...