The largest fish ever caught in the Mississippi was a 131-pound blue catfish caught by Eugene Cronley on April 7, 2022, near ...

The Mississippi River is considered the most endangered in the U.S. due to uncertainty over the Federal Emergency Management Agency's future, according to an environmental group based in Washington ...

The Northern water snake can be found living and swimming along the banks of the Mississippi River. It uses its long body to ...

Researchers say drought, sea level rise, severe storms and dredging are partly to blame for the increased in frequency and ...

As flooding cycles on the Mississippi Delta region, more rounds of heavy rain are on the way and could spark new flooding ...

The Mississippi River Floodwaters Zone (the “Zone”) includes all public and private lands within the following borders: The ...

The United States Coast Guard is investigating a vessel collision on the Lower Mississippi River that sunk a barge.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers test opening the Bonnet Carré Spillway in Norco, La., as the Mississippi River nears flood stage, Monday, April 21, 2025. The test was for possible later opening if ...

A multistate newspaper company and a large lumber company sued the Mississippi River Commission for relying on private ...