The break, known as Neptune Pass, has grown so large it is comparable to the 10th-largest river in North America and the ...

The Corps of Engineers ran a test of the Bonnet Carre Spillway on Monday in preparation for the possibility it will have to ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is preparing for the Mississippi River to reach some of its highest water levels in recent ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will begin daily levee patrols from Baton Rouge to Venice as the Mississippi River is ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - With the Mississippi River projected to rise above 15 feet at the Carrollton Gage on Tuesday, the U.S.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has activated the second phase of its flood fight plan for the Mississippi River.

A mammoth break in the Mississippi River’s banks far south of New Orleans is building substantial ... a notch in the middle to allow recreational boats, water and sediment to pass through.

COLUMBUS HALL IN CHALMETTE IN ORLEANS PARISH. THE ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, TAKING NEW ACTION AGAINST THE RISING MISSISSIPPI RIVER. THE CORPS HAS ACTIVATED ITS ONE FLOOD FIGHT PROCEDURES AFTER ...

Mississippi River levels are rising in New Orleans, and restrictions are in effect to prevent damage to the earthen levee ...

2002: Wilco released “Yankee Hotel Foxtrot,” which Tribune critic Greg Kot called “the best album of 2001.” Its release had been held up in what he called “record company” politics. Twenty years later ...

Fifteen years after the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded off the Gulf Coast, killing 11 and sending 134 million gallons ...

The Mississippi River is the nation’s most endangered ... In Louisiana, the Army Corps is patrolling New Orleans levees for problems. On Monday, the new Bayou Chene floodgate was closed for ...