multibillion-dollar bridge project, which is expected to ease traffic in Baton Rouge and the West Mississippi River bank, as well as deliver an economic boost to Plaquemine and Iberville Parish.

BATON ROUGE, La. — A bridge that once linked the Mississippi Riverfront in downtown Baton Rouge to the former Belle of Baton ...

The Mississippi will always have its own way; no engineering skill can persuade it to do otherwise,” Mark Twain wrote in the ...

Parts of the pedestrian bridges that provided access to the Belle of Baton Rouge Casino from the levee are underwater. A ...

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 is preparing for the Mississippi River to reach some of its highest water levels in recent ...

The rising Mississippi River has prompted the Army Corps of Engineers and local officials to increase precautionary measures along levees from Baton Rouge to Venice, but it remains unclear if the ...

The Army Corps of Engineers began testing the spillway Monday in the event of a partial opening later this week.

The Mississippi River is expected to reach flood stage in Louisiana for the first time ... reach flood stage from the Arkansas line to Baton Rouge beginning Saturday at the Natchez, Miss., ...

Parts of the pedestrian bridges that provided access to the Belle of Baton Rouge Casino from the levee are underwater. A ...