There's a recurrent rumor that bull sharks live in the Ohio River near Cincinnati. That's almost certainly not true.

The Mississippi River at Natchez and Vidalia is projected to crest at 55.5 feet on Tuesday, April 29, seven and one-half feet ...

It will take days for major floodwaters to work their way south through the Mississippi. Flooding will persist through April.

Fifth Louisiana Levee District President Reynold Minsky said he already has triggered the flood fight as Mississippi River ...