Both men escaped the Orleans Parish Jail with eight others more than two weeks ago on May 16th. As of June 2nd. they are the ...

(Kent Porter / Press Democrat) A block and a half separate Henry Irvin’s house from the bayou that serves as the northern border of the Lower Ninth Ward in New Orleans. Modest single-family ...

WILLIAM BRANGHAM: Ten years after the storm, the Lower Ninth Ward is a checkerboard of development. New and rebuilt homes stand right next to boarded-up ones. There are over 100 of Brad Pitt's ...

When powerful storms hit your city, which neighborhoods are most likely to flood? In many cities, they're typically ...

A flawed shipping project involving excavations at the Industrial Canal allowed Hurricane Katrina's surge to breach the floodwall in two places, causing massive flooding in the Lower 9th Ward and ...

JASMINE FRANKLIN, WHO IS LIVE IN THE LOWER NINTH WARD. AND JASMINE, YOU SPOKE TO PEOPLE WHO ACTUALLY HAD WATER INSIDE THEIR HOMES. JOANNA. SEVERAL PEOPLE WE SPOKE WITH HERE SAID WATER MADE IT ...

As daily afternoon storm clouds roll in, Johnson begins hiking up to a platform on the levee that protects the Lower 9th Ward, trailed by nine interns hoping to learn how they can help address the ...

Car bumpers, tires and even power wheels were picked up in the lower ninth ward as part of the ongoing NOLA beautiful campaign to enhance New Orleans ahead of the Super Bowl. Car bumpers ...

On the east bank of the Mississippi River in the Lower 9th Ward, the Holy Cross neighborhood is no stranger to industrialization. Nearly a century ago, the nearby Industrial Canal opened ...

NEW ORLEANS — The Lower Ninth Ward boil water advisory was canceled Saturday morning after it had been issued a day earlier. The Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans said the water pressure ...

Former Superintendent Avis Williams (center) and members of New Orleans' school board after voting to directly run a school on Feb. 26, 2024. New Orleans’ interim superintendent of schools will ...