At meeting in Louisiana, Mississippi River mayors discuss challenges and opportunities for commerce on the river.

Currently located about 30 miles south of Jackson, Mississippi, Francine's rain is now expected to spread across Mississippi, ...

Francine is expected to become a Category 1 or Category 2 hurricane, with top sustained winds blowing as high as 90 to 100 ...

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 ...

On Wednesday, mayors from the Midwestern Corn Belt joined mayors from Louisiana to sign the Mississippi River Ports ...

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

Salt water is moving upriver from the Gulf of Mexico. Drought in the central United States has weakened the mighty river’s ...

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

Tropical Storm Francine is expected to become a hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico before making landfall over Louisiana.

Francine made landfall over the Louisiana coast as a Category 2 hurricane early Wednesday evening before quickly weakening to ...

A map shared on X, TikTok, Facebook and Threads, among other platforms, in August 2024 claimed to show the Mississippi River ...