Those engineering decisions worsened Katrina’s destruction. They allowed saltwater into freshwater ecosystems around the city, poisoning many of the trees. And so the city was exposed to future ...

Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina made landfall on the Gulf Coast as a Category 3 storm, Louisiana has completed its largest coastal restoration project in state history.

Founded in 1856, Tujague’s is marking its 170th anniversary this year, ranking it among the oldest continuously operating ...

St. Tammany Parish officially announced on Tuesday it was beginning renovations on a fishing pier near Slidell that damaged ...

A team from URI's Coastal Resilience Lab and Graduate School of Oceanography deployed exercises to evaluate storm decision ...

Rep. Nellie Jimmie, a Democrat from Toksook Bay, broke down in tears recounting her experience there the night ex-Typhoon ...

The Alaska Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management director updated lawmakers and outlined a “significant cleanup mission” planned for this summer.

Kendrick Simpson is a New Orleans native who fled to Oklahoma as a Hurricane Katrina refugee. He's being executed for gunning ...

Kendrick Simpson is a New Orleans native who fled to Oklahoma as a Hurricane Katrina evacuee. He was executed for gunning ...

Kendrick Antonio Simpson was pronounced dead at 10:19 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 12, at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester.

Entergy Louisiana expects to restore power to 90% of its customers by Saturday night following Winter Storm Fern. The utility's president cited extensive damage from the ice storm as the reason for ...