Fred Newton’s epic swim down the Mississippi River earned him a world record, but not the fame and fortune he hoped.

Hidden among the bayous between New Orleans and Baton Rouge, this tiny town offers a laidback retreat right along the winding ...

Are you excited to take the train from Nola through the Mississippi Coast? Here's everything you need to know.

N EW ORLEANS (WVUE) - From the streets of New Orleans to the beaches of Mississippi, Fourth of July celebrations brought out ...

New Orleans celebrates July 4 with music, hot dogs, patriotic colors and of course, fireworks. On Thursday, find celebrations ...

A new Amtrak line will start running in Mississippi, Louisiana and Alabama this summer. What to know about when, how to get ...

The service, dubbed the Mardi Gras Service, launches on August 18. “Passengers will be able to make same-day connections to ...

Red, white, and blue lights filled the sky as people watched fireworks shine across the Mississippi River. Hundreds of people ...

Tropical Storm Chantal formed in the Atlantic off the Carolina coasts. The storm is expected to move inland early Sunday ...

The National Weather Service issues a heat advisory for New Orleans, with temperatures feeling up to 110 degrees.