Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry has signed an executive order to ban purchasing soft drinks and candy through SNAP benefits.

The Mississippi River reached its highest level of the spring season in Baton Rouge on Thursday, confirming forecasts of ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - MISSISSIPPI RIVER LEVEL: Today is the day, May 1st, when the Mississippi River levels will crest, ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - MISSISSIPPI RIVER LEVELS: The Mississippi River is still expected to peak/crest Thursday at 42.4 ...

Good morning everyone and happy Wednesday! The first two days of this work week were pretty nice. We had some clouds, but ...

A multistate newspaper company and a large lumber company sued the Mississippi River Commission for relying on private ...

Meteorologist Ashley Renee has your 8:15 am forecast. Good morning everyone and happy Tuesday! Hopefully you all enjoyed the ...

A nearly stationary thunderstorm is producing heavy downpours which has prompted a Flood Advisory for parts of Orleans and ...

As flooding cycles on the Mississippi Delta region, more rounds of heavy rain are on the way and could spark new flooding ...

Cameron McWhirter covers national affairs for The Wall Street Journal from Atlanta. Before joining the Journal, he reported ...

When you live in Louisiana, unfortunately, the chances are pretty high you're going to deal with flooding more than once. But ...

Significant rainfall caused widespread flooding throughout Lafayette Parish, with over a dozen vehicles stalled out in the ...