Congress acknowledged the tribe in 1956, but stopped short of giving the now 55,000-member tribe federal recognition.

As of 4 a.m. Wednesday, the “new bridge” over the Mississippi River from Baton Rouge to Port Allen was still closed in both ...

Flood control along the Mississippi River is a central piece of a newly passed federal law — work that advocates believe is ...

For 100-plus days now, the abandoned boat, Deep Thought, has been stranded on the Lake Michigan shoreline.

Flood control along the Mississippi River is a central piece of a newly passed federal law — work that advocates believe is critical.

While it is helpful that the invasive carp school when the water gets cold in the winter, the elements make it more ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has released its 2024 navigational statistics for the St. Paul district, which paints a ...

It tells the story of the river, the Indigenous people who lived alongside it and the white settlers who came along to claim ...

Join the National Great River Museum for Mississippi Meanderings, featuring talks on music history and a performance by Trapper Haskins.

Snow began early Tuesday and is expected to keep falling most of the day. Here’s the latest on weather, roads, power, ...

The biggest snowstorm in six decades swirled east of the Mississippi Coast Tuesday evening after it dumped several inches of ...