The predicted flow rate of the Mississippi River is just below the threshold for a partial opening of the Bonnet Carré ...

At least one Mississippi official believes the Army Corps is being more cautious with spillway openings because of past ...

Just last week, the Army Corps of Engineers conducted a test opening of the spillway in Norco, about 33 miles upriver from ...

Mississippi’s productive oyster beds were decimated, as was the brown shrimp population. Dolphins and sea turtles died in record numbers. Algae blooms from the fertilizer-laden river water closed the ...

The Bureau of Reclamation has awarded AMES Federal Contracting Group a $115.9 million contract to replace Hyrum Dam’s 90-year ...

Many wetlands are disappearing, but Louisiana’s “accidental” Wax Lake Delta is growing—and informing coastal restoration ...

Kari Lake, a Republican election denier who was previously appointed as senior adviser to Voice of America’s parent agency, is now heading to the State Department instead. The shift follows the ...

For now, however, they do not anticipate opening the Bonnet Carré Spillway, which is used to divert fresh river water into Lake Pontchartrain to reduce pressure on New Orleans’ levees.

Ellery “Ellie” Curtis, 26, a former alpine skier at Dartmouth College, suffered a head injury and was pronounced dead at the ski resort, located in the Greater Lake Tahoe area, the Placer ...

PAINESVILLE, Ohio — Flames broke out amid an early morning fire Tuesday at Avery Dennison’s Building No. 5, located at 250 Chester Street in Painesville. The situation started at 4:46 a.m ...

But that decent snowpack, after melting, hasn’t filled reservoirs like Lake Mead and Lake Powell as much as water users across the West might like, due to years of drought and overuse.