Shirley Holmes said that above all, her husband of 42 years was two things: a joker and a dancer. “Oh god, he could out-dance everyone,” she said. “We’d go to parties and they were just sitting and ...

Consultants for the New Orleans City Council have issued a new report saying that Entergy New Orleans should be able to collect $170 million from local customers to pay for damages caused by Hurricane ...

NEW ORLEANS - The levees, floodwalls and floodgates that protect New Orleans held up against Hurricane Ida's fury, passing their toughest test since the federal government spent billions of dollars to ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Hurricane Ida blasted ashore Sunday as one of the most powerful storms ever to hit the U.S., rushing from the Louisiana coast toward New Orleans and one of the nation’s most ...

New Orleans officials said Wednesday they are determined to keep vulnerable residents safe during the 2023 hurricane season, even as they acknowledged that some independent living facilities aren't ...

Hurricane Ida made landfall in New Orleans Sunday, hitting the city on the same date as Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Ida arrived in Louisiana with top winds of 150 miles per hour and was reduced to a ...

The City Council is taking up Entergy New Orleans’ request to raise customer bills because of the $170 million in costs the utility racked up during Hurricane Ida. Utility committee members voted ...

NEW ORLEANS Hurricane Ida blasted ashore Sunday as one of the most powerful storms ever to hit the U.S., blowing off roofs and reversing the flow of the Mississippi River as it rushed from the ...