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

Six people died when a helicopter crashed into the Hudson River Thursday afternoon. Officials said the dead included a family ...

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

A New York City sightseeing helicopter has broken apart in midair and crashed into the Hudson River, killing six people.