Massive barges brought over a million gallons of fresh water to Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, on Monday as the community tackles the intrusion of saltwater that’s threatening drinking supplies.

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards said the state is days away from requesting a federal emergency declaration related to the saltwater intrusion of the Mississippi River that threatens drinking water.

BATON ROUGE, La. (KLFY) — Historically cold weather has led to a rise of dead saltwater fish, according to reports from the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries. LDWF said, after the ...

After travel advisories were lifted on Jan. 25, LDWF began looking into fish kills reported by the public and spotted on social media. By Feb. 6, the agency had checked about 77 fish kill sites ...