Twenty years later, Hurricane Katrina remains tied as America's costliest storm at $125 billion, though it ranks only fourth in intensity among U.S. landfalls.
Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, the city has invested $15 billion in flood protection while still rebuilding its population and communities.
A federal board overseeing the return of passenger rail service between New Orleans and Mobile is fuming over continued delays in the project. Who is to blame?
The resumption of passenger rail service from New Orleans to Mobile, Alabama is delayed. A judge's gavel might have to drive the final stake in the project.
Louisiana gamblers might soon have another reason to visit Mississippi's Gulf Coast. Developers have been given site approval to create a new facility in Biloxi.
The documentary tells the story of how more than 18,000 evacuees escaped New Orleans in the days following Hurricane Katrina in 2005 and called the Cajundome their temporary home.
Louisiana State Treasurer John M. Schroder reports that over $250,000 in bonds that were left in a safety deposit box during Hurricane Katrina have been recovered.
This new documentary is called “Katrina Babies” and it takes a look at the children of the storm. This documentary will tell the story of the children who lived through Hurricane Katrina who are now 17 years older.