with the French explorer Jacques Marquette reaching Iowa in 1673 and proving the first European maps of the Upper Mississippi River. Clayton County’s Marquette is named after him. By the early ...

The U.S. Supreme Court scheduled a March 24 hearing to determine whether Louisiana will have one or two majority-Black ...

The Mid-Barataria project was long seen as the linchpin of the state's coastal master plan, but Gov. Jeff Landry has left it ...

Understanding Louisiana's Susceptibility to Flooding Louisiana is a state that has always been closely tied to water. Its ...

The project aims to expand the fundamental knowledge of geology and hydrology in Northwest and Southeast Louisiana, Central and Southwest Mississippi, and Southern Illinois. Regions of Mississippi ...

That's why Louisiana ... the maps closely, and they have a strategy when it comes to which areas get the most salt. “Our philosophy for an ice event is to keep all our Mississippi River bridge ...

Twisters are a possibility from east Texas all the way to Tennessee and Georgia. However, the greatest tornado risk will ...

Afterward, he thanked God and credited family, friends, his predecessors and voters for allowing him to become the first justice in the Louisiana ... extends up the Mississippi River to Monroe ...

Singing River Electric’s power outage map estimated more than 400 customers ... reports the snow is winding down over Louisiana and South Mississippi after leaving totals not seen in at least ...

Snowfall totals might have broken some county-level records in Mississippi this week. Current reports to NWS are unofficial, but here's what we know.