A permanent fix is still on the way for corrosion found in the massive lakefront pumps – and there’s likely more corrosion on ...

The 2005 abandonment of incarcerated people within the flooded Orleans Parish jail complex became one of the catalysts to reform the city’s dysfunctional justice system ...

Inspired by the floodwaters after Katrina and the birth of his son, photographer Gus Bennett created a new photography series, Organic Watermarks ...

Longtime environmental reporter Mark Schleifstein on the federal flood after the U.S. Army Corps’ levees failed and flooded ...

Katrina days, but families had to weather the growing pains of the charter movement, including too many school closures, ...

For more than a century, the St. Claude Avenue lift bridge over the Industrial Canal has withstood life-altering floods and record-breaking hurricanes. Last November, it became a national historic ...

"We knew that our city was worth investment and protection," writes Cierra Chenier. "The same must be true for our children." ...

As the Trump administration hobbles FEMA, experts warn the agency is backsliding towards the same failures seen after New Orleans’ levees failed.

There’s something full circle about our Katrina baby protecting swimmers in the Lower 9th Ward from deep water.,” Lens editor Katy Reckdahl writes in an essay about the city and her son, who was born ...

Summer temperatures are only going to keep rising. We need a stronger, smarter, more connected grid before the next heatwave pushes us past the breaking point.

On Friday evening, The Contemporary Arts Center will host an exhibit for Danette Vincent’s Katrina Camera Kids, who picked up cameras for the first time after the storm and ended up capturing ...