According to the Orleans Parish Coroner, Kenneth Smith Jr. was identified as the teen who was shot and killed on St. Maurice ...

On June 18, the New Orleans Redevelopment Authority (NORA) and community planning firm &Access formally presented the ...

Residents in the Lower Ninth Ward and parts of New Orleans East will no longer need to boil their water. The precautionary boil water advisory issued for the following areas has been canceled, ...

The four-story former administration building has been transformed into 59 apartments, most of them one-bedroom units.

NEW ORLEANS — A new option for groceries is coming to the Lower Ninth Ward of New Orleans, and it’s heading there on wheels.According to Second Harvest Food Bank, the first “Makin ...

New Orleans faces fear as 5 fierce storms hit, flooding streets and cutting power in key neighborhoods. See how locals cope. ... The Lower Ninth Ward, a symbol of grit and rebirth, ...

A new plaque on the levee in the Lower Ninth Ward honors the history of the Ursuline nuns in New Orleans. The marker is funded through a city grant awarded to the nonprofit lowernine.org.

According to the NOFD, the first fire happened inside of a vehicle repair shop at 1217 Franklin Ave. in the Ninth Ward neighborhood of New Orleans, with the report coming out at 3:55 p.m.

Residents in the Holy Cross neighborhood of the Lower Ninth Ward launch a protest against a grain terminal planned for the Alabo Street Wharf during an open house-style community meeting at the ...

Storm That Drowned a City homepage. 1. Katrina makes landfall in Louisiana at 6:10 a.m., but the flooding of residential areas in greater New Orleans actually begins an hour and a half earlier.