The Lafitte Greenway plans to partner with local nonprofits to replant the area with native trees in the fall.

During Katrina, the intersection of the Intracoastal Waterway and the Mississippi River Gulf Outlet acted like a giant “V” to funnel storm surge into New Orleans East and St. Bernard Parish.

In all my years of living, I had never heard New Orleans like that ... because all the trees and wires were down.” When Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast in 2005, it not only left nearly ...

It has often been said that what happened to New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina was a man-made disaster. A new book identifies former Mayor Ray Nagin as one of those men. “Katrina: After ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Before Hurricane Katrina ... “That period of time after Katrina will go down historically as one of the most important time periods in our city’s history,” said former ...

Making landfall on August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina ... a semblance of normalcy. New Orleans continued its tradition of a Mardi Gras celebration the year after Katrina. Businesses reopened ...

New Orleans shines as the focus of Essence Magazine's May, June issue marking 20 years since Hurricane Katrina. The covers of the magazine serve as a heartfelt love letter to the Crescent City ...

Its iconic t-shirt, featuring a skull emblazoned with a fleur-de-lis, became a symbol of resilience and pride during Hurricane Katrina.

NEW ORLEANS ... while outside, Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath battered the city. Crockett had been admitted to Charity's inpatient mental health unit after having a psychotic episode.

Shopkeepers have sandbagged stores in the French Quarter of the vulnerable Gulf Coast city of New Orleans and workers boarded up city hall as a strengthening Hurricane Katrina churned across Gulf ...