Water level data from Lake Pontchartrain’s New Canal gauge showed small, rhythmic oscillations after the quake, called a ...

You probably didn't feel the earthquake that shook Alaska earlier this month or the one that brought tsunamis to the coasts ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Lake Pontchartrain crabbers say they are seeing a significant decline in their catch due to sprawling algae bloom. Green algae are visible across much of the lake.

NEW ORLEANS — Parts of Lake Pontchartrain in the New Orleans area are now lime green. “The lake’s pretty ripe,” said Lake Pontchartrain Causeway GM Carlton Dufrechou. “We’ve got a lot ...

Lake Pontchartrain is set to host its first powerboat races in nearly 20 years, with tens of thousands expected to gather in Metairie near the Bonnabel Boat Launch for the Powerboat P-1 event ...

NEW ORLEANS — Lake Pontchartrain now resembles the Chicago River on St. Patrick’s Day. It’s not green dye in the water, it’s algae and it’s blooming across the lake. Recreational ...

The Lake Pontchartrain Basin Foundation, which recently signed a lease on the old beach property, is working on improvements to area. For now, it is too risky for swimming.

MANDEVILLE, La. — Monday, the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Foundation took to the skies to capture aerial shots of algae that has moved in and started growing in Lake Pontchartrain.

Lake Pontchartrain is a shallow, brackish, tidal lagoon that's 40 miles long and 24 miles wide between the northern suburbs of New Orleans and several parishes, including St. Tammany at the ...

Explores the rich history of Lake Pontchartrain with memories of Lincoln and Pontchartrain This program explores the lake’s rich history and looks back at Lincoln Beach, the origin of Lake Vista ...

“The Lake Pontchartrain Basin Foundation has become a beacon of success for other environmental organizations around the country who look to our scientists as experts in environmental preservation,” ...

A screaming 7-year-old boy was pulled from Lake Pontchartrain in Louisiana on Friday afternoon, his left foot oozing blood. It wasn't until he calmed down enough to stop screaming that he managed ...