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Corps of Engineers critic writing Hurricane Katrina book

Sandy Rosenthal will release a new book this summer about Hurricane KatrinaThe Katrina Flooded House Museum is located in Gentilly NEW ORLEANS — Sandy Rosenthal is known for her work with the group she...

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Former New Orleans Mayor, Ray Nagin, released from federal prison

NEW ORLEANS – According to a source familiar with the criminal case, former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin has been released from a federal prison. Nagin was serving a 10 year sentence on corruption...

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Watch: A history of hurricanes on Louisiana’s gulf coast

Since 1950, about 15 hurricanes have made landfall near southeastern Louisiana, and many more have come close. Knowing the history of storms in our area can’t tell us if one will hit this year, but it...

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Archdiocese of New Orleans nears settlement with US over Katrina aid

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Court records show the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New Orleans is nearing a settlement with federal authorities in a lawsuit alleging fraud involving Hurricane Katrina aid....

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LSU School of Veterinary Medicine remembers Hurricane Katrina battles

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD)- As the 15 year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina approaches, the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine took to Facebook to share their contribution during the devastation. The...

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Watch: Mayor Cantrell speaks at Katrina 15th Anniversary ceremony

NEW ORLEANS – On Saturday morning, Mayor LaToya Cantrell commemorated the 15th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina with a wreath-laying ceremony at the New Orleans Katrina Memorial in front of Charity...

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New Orleans reflects on Hurricane Katrina

NEW ORLEANS – As Louisiana comes off of a stormy and uncertain week, many New Orleanians say they’re thankful the city was spared. However, most are still healing from the devastation Hurricane...

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Tracking the Tropics: Remembering Hurricane Katrina

Tonight on Tracking the Tropics we’re following two disturbances, including one just off North Carolina’s coast.  CBS 17 Meteorologist Brian Hutton Jr. is analyzing the storms tonight. On Tuesday,...

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Washing Away the Stain of Hurricane Laura

NEW ORLEANS, LA – So many from Lake Charles left their city with just the clothing on their backs. Naturally, there is a need to wash them. Melba’s Poboys and Wash World joined with the non profit We...

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Slidell fire fighters helping Laura victims with muscle and experience

LACASSINE, LA — Saint Tammany fire fighters from Slidell are among the department’s emergency response team helping victims of Hurricane Laura. For some, it’s familiar work because they endured the...

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Looking Back at Hurricane Katrina's Pet Rescues

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) –Over 250,000 pets were in need of rescuing after the levies broke during Hurricane Katrina in 2005. It was the largest animal rescue operation in United States history. That...

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Safeguarding Our Memories: How to Save Storm-Damaged Photographs

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) –The major weather events of the past, have shown us how fragile our family pictures and important documents are. The Historic New Orleans Collection has some tips that might help...

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