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Lower Ninth Ward resident Robert Green has spoken about his long battle for repairs to the home he received from Brad Pitt's Make It Right Foundation

A woman robbed a Capital One bank at Canal Street and Carrollton Avenue in Mid-City Tuesday morning, according to the New Orleans Police Department. The robbery occurred just after 9:30 a.m., police said. The suspect gave a teller a note demanding money and then fled with the cash on foot,...

In Kenner, Louisiana, a story of courage has emerged from a near tragedy. Five-year-old Chloe Woods is being celebrated as a hero after saving her blind grandmother and family dog from a house fire last week. When the family’s fire alarm went off, Chloe sprang into action, recalling lessons she...

Natural disasters have a way of reminding us of nature’s immense power and unpredictability. These forces can reshape landscapes and, on rare occasions, erase entire ... Read more The post 6 U.S. Cities That Have Been Erased by Natural Disasters appeared first on Climate Cosmos .

ST. TAMMANY PARISH, La. — The lawyer for a man who was wrongfully jailed after a fatal hit-and-run, spoke with WWL Louisiana over the weekend. He claims that he, and his client's relative, gave exculpatory evidence to the Sheriff’s Office shortly after the arrest. Still, the man remained...

In the video, the two suspects are seen walking up to the truck. At one point, they get inside the cab. They're also seen popping the hood, allowing access to the motor.

The Natchez Trace once saw an army of men called “Kaintucks” risk it all for profit. From 1781, these tough boatmen built flat-bottomed boats for $75 that could haul $3,000 in goods down the Mississippi. After selling in New Orleans, they faced a brutal 500-mile walk home with...

NEW ORLEANS — Many of us who have tried to lose weight have been told we're just not trying hard enough. And for women after menopause, the newest study suggests it may be something completely out of their control. Now there’s an update on the latest findings when it...

SHREVEPORT, La. - In this week's Hometown Patriot, Rick Rowe decided to honor the volunteer army that showed up in New Orleans as Hurricane Katrina rolled through 20 years ago. He remembers the many men and women who helped shelter others, respond to the disaster and carry the load of...

When Katrina's floodwaters rushed through the front door of their single-story brick home, Charlene and Wayne Conrad ran out the back door and wound up clinging to their picnic table as it floated down the street.