One of the hurricane's most important lessons isn’t about storm preparations — it’s about injustice. Communities should build disaster resilience across the entire population, focusing aid where ...

Gina Phillips, a mixed media artist from the Lower Ninth Ward, transformed her life and art after losing everything in ...

Looking back on New Orleans 20 years after Hurricane Katrina is a reminder that while such hazards may be natural, the death ...

A mixed media artist, Gina Phillips from the Lower Ninth Ward, like so many others, lost everything in Hurricane Katrina, twenty years ago. Now decades later she’s reflecting on the ...

NEW ORLEANS — The Hurricane Katrina memorial on the Claiborne Avenue neutral ground was the first thing visitors saw when ...

Eternal Seeds, a youth art program in New Orleans, unveiled a mural along the levee breach site, commemorating the 20th ...

A man has been hospitalized following a shooting that happened in the Lower Ninth Ward neighborhood of New Orleans on Friday July 25.

New Orleans teen shot and killed in Lower Ninth Ward identified 'Modern Family' star quotes classic scene in coming out post: 'I'm gay!' WNBA Changes Call on Marina Mabrey Day After Scuffle With ...

Residents in the Lower Ninth Ward and parts of New Orleans East will no longer need to boil their water.

In the room where the august "Thirteen" met, for the first time, to form the first KnowNothing Council,--in the room where Council No. 1--the famous and once powerful Ninth Ward Council met--where ...