Essence Festival in New Orleans celebrates Black culture, music, Disney's Tiana exhibit, Hulu's "Reasonable Doubt" and "Nat ...

Some local organizations are already in the hardest-hit areas. Others are preparing for the disaster’s aftermath.

Alice Craft-Kerney had been working as a nurse at Charity Hospital for over 19 years when Hurricane Katrina hit and disrupted her career.

A study published in the journal Science Advances found some parts of New Orleans may be sinking, though most of the city is remaining level.

Parts of New Orleans, including its international airport, are sinking nearly 2 inches per year, according to a new study. Wetlands and parts of the city's levee system are sinking, too.

The devastation in Texas Hill Country isn't the first time Americans have mourned the victims of deadly floodwaters.

Jemima Joél Brady was looking forward to attending Paul B. Habans Elementary School, the neighborhood school where her older ...

A new study identified hot spots of sinking levees that will need to be prioritized for maintenance to withstand future ...

This is the second story in our series chronicling the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. On the first night of Essence ...

Two decades later, New Orleans’ Black leaders share lessons on displacement, policy failure and continued progess with ...

This year marks 18 years that I have been a volunteer with Animal Rescue New Orleans. And for nearly 20 years, the rescue ...