NEW ORLEANS - Louisiana’s coastal wetlands make up about 40% of all coastal marshes in the United States but according to ...

A group of more than 20 fishermen, led by Mississippi Commercial Fisheries United Inc., a nonprofit trade organization, are ...

Spillway solution Although diverting floodwaters from the Mississippi down the Atchafalaya instead of opening the Bonnet Carré Spillway sounds like a good way around dumping fresh water in the ...

NOLA OMG FOOD FEST: The world’s first hip hop food festival, to be held May 17, 1-8 p.m., at Congo Square in Louis Armstrong ...

The Mississippi River crested in New Orleans this week, capping an anxious period for the engineers and residents who live ...

Private companies, the lawsuit says, will have a ‘virtual monopoly’ on state oyster reefs that have for centuries been open ...

The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources has been distributing its funding via the Mississippi Bonnet Carré Spillway Fisheries Disaster Recovery Program since 2023; already, the state has sent ...

No metro areas in Louisiana ranked in the top 25 nationally for the worst for air quality, but the Baton Rouge metro area was ...

The Mississippi River reached its highest level of the spring season in Baton Rouge on Thursday, confirming forecasts of ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says the Mississippi River has to rise to 1.25 million cubic feet per second for the Bonnet ...

This week, we've learned lower predicted Mississippi River levels won't trigger the opening of the Bonnet Carré Spillway.

The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources is opening applications for a program for those impacted by the 2019 opening ...