The closure of the 405-foot-long Bayou Chene floodgate is the first time the three-year-old structure has been used due to ...

After prolonged heavy rainfall upriver, Mississippi River nears flood stage in New Orleans. Corps begins levee checks and ...

Lynch is the executive chief at Atchafalaya Restaurant and he’s making his mark on the New Orleans food scene, reports ...

“The Atchafalaya has suffered wave upon wave of degradation,” says Oliver Houck, director of the environmental law program at TulaneUniversity in New Orleans. Charles Fryling Jr., a professor ...

In the Atchafalaya Basin—the largest river swamp ... This basin is built to help keep Baton Rouge all the way to New Orleans. We take flood waters through this basin so that they don't end ...

After a heat wave had southeast Louisiana and Mississippi Coast residents sweating, a system of severe storms and possible ...

Heads up, drivers — a lane closure on I-10 East could slow you down Friday afternoon. Here’s what you need to know before ...

While the science is clear – wetlands have lots of benefits and we know how to build more of them – the future is not. The ...