Managing the river's breaks, or crevasses, is of high importance, affecting issues ranging from saltwater intrusion to global ...

The phrase "island getaway" isn't exactly the first thing that comes to mind when you think of the Midwest, but this Iowan ...

The Mississippi River wants to move — and for 70 years, engineers have been trying to stop it. The Old River Control Structure is the only thing keeping one of America’s greatest rivers from ...

Several News-Democrat readers reported feeling the earthquake at about 1:29 a.m., including one who says it awakened him in ...

In Becoming the Sea, nostalgia for the Rhine River of Kiefer’s childhood flows into homages to the Mississippi as a symbol of ...

A Pineapple Express is a type of atmospheric river where moisture accumulates in the tropical Pacific around Hawaii, bringing ...

A fierce Arctic blast of bitterly cold air is poised to overtake much of the central, eastern and southern U.S. over the next ...

More clouds around today as a clipper system passes through the Great Lakes. A large majority of the ...

A dark, jagged vein of open water slices through the endless white of a frozen Mississippi River in this 1948 aerial shot. As sub-zero temperatures threatened to stop the flow of post-war commerce, ...

On Tuesday, Gov. Tate Reeves announced that during its most recent public meeting, the Mississippi Outdoor Stewardship Trust ...

For today, the airmass will begin to warm under the influence of the lingering, weakening high. Low temperatures overnight ...

This past year marked one of the most significant years in recent memory for the Mississippi Department of Transportation. In the 2025 session, a sweeping tax reform law passed the […] ...