NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans Mayor Latoya Cantrell wants everyone who lives or works outside the city's levee protection system to evacuate. In a Friday news conference, Mayor Cantrell also called ...

Rescues were carried out there while in New Orleans, the levee system was holding, though power lines were downed and debris littered the streets, prompting officials to impose a dusk-to-dawn curfew.

This story, headlined "Levee inspections only scratch the surface," was originally published Nov. 25, 2005. It is being republished for the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina as part of The ...

This story, headlined "Corps never pursued design doubts," was originally published Dec. 30, 2005. It is being republished for the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina as part of The Times-Picayune's ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) — Friday marks 20 years since Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast, leaving nearly 2,000 dead and displacing tens of thousands. Among those forced to start anew was Jeff ...

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District survey crew, assisted by Plaquemine Parish air boat crews, took to the sky to inspect the New Orleans to Venice Non-Federal Levee project following ...

A tornado tore through parts of New Orleans and its suburbs Tuesday, ripping down power lines and scattering debris in a part of the city heavily damaged by Hurricane Katrina. Forecasters predicted ...