As the Mississippi River continues to rise, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers conducted a test opening of the Bonnet Carré ...

The Corps has not yet announced whether the agency will open the spillway, and says they are monitoring the forecast before ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is testing the Bonnet Carré Spillway in Norco as the Mississippi River nears flood ...

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.

Overnight lows will be on the cool side again Wednesday morning with areas north of Lake Pontchartrain mostly in the middle 40s and highs in the low to middle 70s. Thursday will start off in the ...

The Mandeville City Council has authorized a nearly $4 million construction contract to refurbish a section of the aging seawall along Lake Pontchartrain. By a 5-0 vote, the council on Thursday ...