Drifting tranquilly down a lazy river, shooting the rapids or just going with the flow: Retiring to a river city lets you ...

Environmentalists have come out against a potential bridge corridor that would bisect and partially destroy a primeval ...

A bridge that once linked the Mississippi Riverfront in ... between two old pedestrian bridges near the river caused the collapse. Belle of Baton Rouge casino officials said the structure is ...

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 ...

Last week, a man's body was found on the old Mississippi River bridge in Baton Rouge; since then his girlfriend, her son and other family members have been arrested in the case. Family members of ...

Louisiana’s Department of Transportation and Development is working to build a new bridge across the Mississippi River near Baton Rouge, meant to alleviate congestion and fuel growth on both ...

(The Center Square) — A project to build a new bridge over the Mississippi River near Baton Rouge is moving into an environmental assessment phase with three alternatives, consultants said Monday.

Baton Rouge — A shipwreck has ... and horse-drawn wagons from one-side of the river to the other — before major bridges spanned the mighty Mississippi. Newspaper archives indicate that the ...

As a state panel mulls the ideal location for a new Mississippi ... only 15% of daily bridge traffic. Only 18% of eastbound motorists pass through the Baton Rouge metropolitan area without stopping.

The results from a traffic pattern analysis released Monday for the Greater Baton Rouge Mississippi River Bridge South project surprised some experts and officials. Its findings indicate local drivers ...

Using a fast-tracked public feedback process, Louisiana transportation officials have narrowed down the options for a new Mississippi River bridge near Baton Rouge to three locations, all connecting ...

BATON ROUGE — The House gave final legislative ... pay raises for K-12 teachers and $300 million for a new Mississippi River bridge in Baton Rouge. The basic package had already cleared the ...