NEW ORLEANS — Almost 20 years after Hurricane Katrina hit the city, a drive through New Orleans' Lower Ninth Ward takes you past boarded homes, empty, overgrown lots and block after block where there ...

After years of delays and false starts, the Orleans Parish School Board on Tuesday signed off on the long‑planned 9th Ward ...

LINES COULD SERVE RIDERS IN THAT COMMUNITY. AN OLD SCHOOL IN THE LOWER NINTH WARD COULD SOON SERVE AS THE NEW TRAINING ACADEMY FOR THE NOPD, AS WELL AS THE NOFD AND EMS. MARTIN LUTHER KING JUNIOR HIGH ...

On this week’s episode, we visit the Lower 9th Ward in New Orleans. Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina, the neighborhood still carries the scars of the storm — from empty lots to relentless heat.

NEW ORLEANS -- Police are investigating a homicide in the Lower 9th Ward where a severely burned body was found. According to NOPD, the body was found near the intersection of North Johnson and ...

The New Orleans Police Department is investigating a deadly shooting in the Lower Ninth Ward on Sunday afternoon. According to reports, a man sustained a gunshot wound on the 800 block of Tricou ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The New Orleans Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred in the Lower Ninth Ward on Saturday, Dec. 13. According to the NOPD, around 5:28 p.m. a woman was ...

The doors aren’t open, but the line already wraps around the building at the Lowernine Levee Food Pantry in New Orleans. They come early, even on a Saturday, to avoid the worst of the August heat.

A man who died over the weekend after he was shot in the Lower 9th Ward earlier this month was identified by the Orleans Parish Coroner's Office Tuesday. Earl Vincent, 44, was wounded in a shooting at ...

A woman's partially decomposed body was found in the weeds of a vacant lot in the Lower 9th Ward on Thursday morning. Police called the death a homicide and were asking for help in identifying her.