The sheriff’s office is requesting about $300,000 for emergency repairs and about $900,000 for other needed fixes.

Faulty plumbing work dating to the construction of the decade-old Orleans Parish jail caused recent – and ongoing – pipe ...

Federal agents detained at least 15 immigrant workers at the construction site of a major New Orleans flood control project ...

After Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers built a $15 billion levee and surge protection system ...

New Orleans celebrated the repatriation and burial of the remains of 19 African American people whose skulls had been sent to Germany for racist research practices in the 19th century.

The New Orleans Levee Protection System was designed to protect the city from massive flooding. The levee system was born out ...

Black New Orleans withstood the battle ... The levee failures following Hurricane Katrina resulted in citywide flooding and the destruction of over 130,000 homes in the city.

The 2025 Parade of Homes, presented by James Hardie, Orleans Furniture and OnPath Credit Union, invites in-person visits to ...

Antoine Massey and Derrick Groves — who escaped from a New Orleans jail​​ nearly two weeks ago may be in other cities, ...

The Trump administration has revoked permission for a 4-year-old Mexican girl who receives lifesaving medical care from a ...

The New Orleans jail where 10 inmates escaped from earlier this month is experiencing “significant flooding” from what a ...