The Mississippi River has claimed countless lives over the years, and it kills indiscriminately, and many of its victims are never found. Here's more.

The Cajun cooking craze nearly wiped out the species native to Louisiana, but conservation stemmed the tide. Now the fish ...

The Mississippi River flows south from its source in northern Minnesota's Lake Itasca through and along 10 states, including Wisconsin, Missouri, and Tennessee, before it empties out at its mouth ...

“A reading of this law … could say that all of Bayou Sauvage, thousands of acres of wetlands, are now not protected,” Rota ...

In 2018, Andy McMillan was in a bar in Memphis when he met a man from New Jersey who was, improbably, floating the 2,300-mile length of the Mississippi River from Wisconsin to the Gulf of Mexico ...

The new Tradition campus is the fifth of its kind across Mississippi. “We literally cover North Mississippi, South, Central, and now the Mississippi Gulf Coast,” Coleman added.

An aerial view of Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, on June 7, 2024. Nutrients from throughout the Mississippi River basin wash down into the Gulf of Mexico, creating an annual “dead zone” of low ...

St. John Parish Sheriff Mike Tregre confirms the family identified her as Jameshia Selders. Vance Warns Iran of Retaliation: ‘Catastrophic Mistake’ Testing the US’s Latest Anti-Drone Rifle ...

The sediment—comprising clay, dirt, and sand—originates from the Mississippi River, believe it or not, and then flows west along the Louisiana and Texas coasts.

ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Missouri — The man who went missing June 14 on the Mississippi River is now known to be Brendon Krill of St. Louis. The Telegraph obtained 911 call records from Orchard Farm ...