Kent Montgomery at an abandoned apartment complex in the Lower 9th Ward of New Orleans on Friday, August 21, 2020. Montgomery has taken plenty of licks since: repeated drug convictions ...

On May 16 a powerful example of community collaboration came to life with the unveiling of a new tiny home duplex in the ...

The New Orleans Redevelopment Authority is launching a study in the Lower 9th Ward that will try to find ways to bring new retail activity to an area still reeling from the impact of Hurricane ...

Actor Brad Pitt with Lower 9th Ward climate leader Pam Dashiell during a news conference in New Orleans on Aug. 31, 2006. The late Dashiell co-founded CSED with Allen in the aftermath of Hurricane ...

Earlier reports: New Orleans Police are investigating a mass shooting in the Lower Ninth Ward on the 2000 block of St. Maurice Avenue. Police say two people were killed and four others were hurt ...

The lack of options, also known as food apartheid, comes from a challenging microeconomic landscape that makes fresh food inaccessible to mostly poor, Black communities in not just the Lower 9th Ward ...

The New Orleans Police Department is investigating after a man was shot and killed Thursday morning in the Lower Ninth Ward. Police said the shooting happened in the 5100 block of St Claude Avenue ...

The 5.5-mile man-made waterway, which runs along the edge of Holy Cross, separates the Lower 9th Ward from the rest of New Orleans. In the Lower 9, residents are now surrounded by water on three ...

The New Orleans Fire Department rescued several animals from a large fire at a home in the Lower 9th Ward. The fire started at a home on Jourdan Avenue around 9 a.m. Thursday. Sign up for our ...

Car bumpers, tires and even power wheels were picked up in the lower ninth ward as part of the ongoing NOLA beautiful campaign to enhance New Orleans ahead of the Super Bowl. Car bumpers ...

New Orleans Police are investigating a shooting that happened Friday night in the Lower Ninth Ward. Police say two victims, 18 and 17, were taken to a hospital after they were shot. NOPD says the ...