Hurricane Katrina exposed longstanding flaws in the New Orleans criminal justice system. In the 20 years since, there has ...

The most significant lack Katrina revealed is an empathy deficit among America’s citizens.

The taboo racial element, horrific conditions in the Superdome, how many victims remain missing and more lesser known facts about Hurricane Katrina.

Louisiana's oyster community continues to recover from Hurricane Katrina ...

A local artist in Hancock County is back with a commemorative painting honoring the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina.

With New Orleans under water, people incarcerated there were bused out to detention facilities across the South. Their records didn't go with them, massively complicating their legal cases.

This five-part documentary series combines perversely beautiful footage with personal testimonies to revisit this catastrophic weather event and the government’s disastrous role in the outcome.

The American Civil Liberties Union compiled the report through interviews with prisoners, Orleans Parish Prison deputies and staff, and through legal and public documents.

Nearly 20 years after Hurricane Katrina made landfall in New Orleans, residents are reflecting on how the devastation shaped ...

New Orleans lost more than half its psychiatrists, social workers, psychologists, and other mental health professionals in ...

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It’s easy enough to schedule a 20th-anniversary commemoration of a cataclysmic event like Hurricane Katrina, and impossible not to make such an observance a lesson, a caution and, in this case ...