Visitors watch a demonstration of the Lower Mississippi River Physical model during first free Sundays at the LSU Center for River Studies on Sunday, June 2, 2024 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Council members sparred over ethics and priorities before hiring a national firm to oversee the river center's convention ...

The rising Mississippi River has crested Baton Rouge at a slightly lower than expected level of 43.3 feet. But officials said Monday the high water is expected to stick around for a while. Forecasting ...

Louisiana residents will have a chance to review 10 proposed locations for a new bridge over the Mississippi River in the Baton Rouge area. The consultant group the state has hired for the project ...

BATON ROUGE, LA (WAFB) - The Mississippi River is certainly running high, even by February standards. However, there is nothing to be overly concerned about, at least for the time being.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is preparing for the Mississippi River to reach some of its highest water levels in recent years in New Orleans and Baton Rouge. According to forecasts, the river ...

Water levels remain extremely high for the Mississippi River in Baton Rouge (Mar. 18, 2019 ) (Source: BRPD) ... Renovations for the visitor information center have been postponed since December 2018.

The Mississippi River is expected to reach official flood stage this weekend, and while the levees will hold the water back, the military has begun following flood fighting protocol.

The rising Mississippi River has crested Baton Rouge at a slightly lower than expected level of 43.3 feet. But officials said Monday the high water is expected to stick around for a while.

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — The site of the new Mississippi River Bridge won’t be selected until mid-2025, according to state transportation officials. The Capital Area Road and Bridge ...

The Mississippi River reached its highest level of the spring season in Baton Rouge on Thursday, ... Federal river gauges in the capital city recorded the river’s crest at just over 42.2 feet.