These 26 pictures show the worst hurricanes that have hit the US through history. The Galveston Hurricane of 1900 was, and still is, the deadliest hurricane to hit the United States. The hurricane hit ...

The New Orleans city council declared on Thursday, June 12 that Aug. 29, the date Hurricane Katrina made landfall, will be a holiday for city workers for this year. It marks the 20th anniversary ...

Dillard University hosts a jazz funeral for 19 Black Americans whose remains were desecrated for racist pseudoscience.

Dr. Eva Baham, a historian who led Dillard’s repatriation efforts in partnership with the University of Leipzig, joined ...

The four buses rolled up and stopped around 10 a.m. Tuesday, and engulfing the street corner alongside Trinity Community ...

The Trump administration’s new FEMA policy talks about public involvement in planning but strips any mention of equity, ...

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

Weathering and working through Hurricane Katrina sharpened me as a parent and a professional. Yet it's nothing compared to what evacuees faced.

NEW ORLEANS — Diners ... to his hometown. Before Katrina, Boutte lived in an apartment in the French Quarter and met regularly with family members in the Seventh Ward . Katrina changed ...

Thursday there will be several events across New Orleans to commemorate Hurricane ... is a lifelong Lower 9th Ward survivor. He has seen firsthand how his community looked before and after ...

WDSU, REPORTER SHAY O’CONNOR LIVE ON TENNESSEE STREET IN THE LOWER NINTH WARD WITH HOW SURVIVORS ... landfall of Idalia, New Orleans marked 18 years since Hurricane Katrina caused widespread ...

"New Orleans has been a very poor city for a very long time," LaCoste told us as we left the virtually untouched French Quarter and headed toward the devastated Lower Ninth Ward. "Katrina ripped ...