As early as 1842, some promoters of the nation’s transcontinental railroad had selected a route that would cross the Mississippi between Rock City, IL and Davenport, IA. Even though Secretary of War ...

These are the emerging challenges Louisiana and the nation are struggling to content with on the lower Mississippi River.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Thousands of people across Louisiana and Mississippi are waking up without electricity Wednesday, May 7. The outages come as the Baton Rouge area braces for a threat of ...

Those living along stretches of streams and rivers prone to flooding should closely monitor the situation from Texas and Oklahoma to Louisiana and Arkansas ... end of the Mississippi River ...

RUSTON – Louisiana Tech’s game against the Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions on Wednesday has been declared a no contest due to persistent inclement weather in the Lincoln Parish area. The game was ...

Amtrak will be operating this service under contracts with Louisiana and Mississippi, and financial support from the city of Mobile, as well as with long-time backing of the Southern Rail ...

Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi hold more than half of the country’s detained immigrants; immigration researchers call the stretch Detention Alley. These three states and their immigration ...

A Louisiana man who has spent nearly three decades ... a nonprofit focused on exonerating wrongful convictions. Mississippi-based forensic dentist Michael West and pathologist Steven Hayne ...

YOU CAN CALL IT A MIGRATION OR A FOUNDATIONAL SHIFT. MORE PEOPLE ARE MOVING FROM LOUISIANA TO MISSISSIPPI, AND MONEY IS THE BIG REASON. I’VE EVEN BEEN NOTIFIED BY NETWORKS TRYING TO COME HERE ...

MEMA confident Mississippi won’t be denied after Arkansas turned down for FEMA aid Trump just declared May 8 a national holiday. What’s open and closed? Tom Cruise coming to Texas for Mission: ...

BENTONVILLE, Ark. (KATV) — Walmart has announced new investments in its home state of Arkansas. Five stores across the state will be remodeled with new enhancements planned for the associate ...