At 200 miles long and 87 miles wide, the Yazoo-Mississippi Delta (it’s proper name) is the section of land between the Yazoo and Mississippi rivers ... or for bustling city life, or for love.

Vicksburg, MS, is turning 200 this year! Here are some of the exciting bicentennial events the city is hosting to celebrate!

The effort, a collaboration between the Southern Poverty Law Center’s Mississippi state office, the Foundation for the Mid South, Mississippi Legislative Black Caucus, NAACP Legal Defense Fund, ...

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — An American Airlines jet carrying 60 passengers and four crew members collided Wednesday with an Army helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington, ...

More alarming, the Chicago River, which naturally flowed into Lake Michigan, carried human and industrial waste from the city directly into the lake—the same lake that served as the source of ...

It required 80-plus years of wrangling with agencies of the federal government, but an agreement appears to be in place to ...

To the south, Poughkeepsie’s treatment facility annually treats and discharges an estimated 211,334 gallons of leachate into the river less than 3 miles from the city’s drinking water intake ...

In flooded agricultural fields near the Tennessee River, tens of thousands of sandhill cranes stand tall among broken corn stalks and shallow water searching for corn, berries, seeds and insects.

THAT’S RIGHT, 16 WAPT SALLY WARE HAS MORE ON CARTER’S 1977 VISIT TO YAZOO CITY AND HOW IT’S STILL BEING REMEMBERED TODAY. >> IN 1977, FORMER PRESIDENT JIMMY CARTER VISITED YAZOO CITY FOR A TOWN HALL ...

That old bothersome catchphrase, “better late than never,” certainly applies to the Yazoo Backwater Pump Project in Mississippi’s southern Delta. It required 80-plus years of wrangling with ...

Pune: The Maharashtra Engineering Research Institute has assessed that the flood value of Mutha, Mula and Pavana rivers is much higher than previously considered, thus raising concerns.