The New Orleans City Council on Wednesday released four drafts of new council district maps in preparation for its decennial redistricting, which must be completed by March 16 under the ...

The big picture: Plans include a children's play area and a shallow reflecting pool, City Park Conservancy President and CEO ...

Parts of New Orleans are sinking at alarming rates — including some of the very floodwalls built to protect it. A new ...

At the start of 2023, New Orleans was considered to have the highest murder rate of any large city in the country.. The dramatic surge of murders left the city with 265 murders in 2022, more ...

NEW ORLEANS – New federal maps say New Orleans is much less vulnerable to flooding than it was before Hurricane Katrina struck more than 10 years ago. As a result, Mayor Mitch Landrieu says ...

NEW ORLEANS — As metro New Orleans prepares for potential flooding associated with heavy rains from Tropical Storm Barry, the city's water agency is releasing an interactive map to help ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The City of New Orleans is taking proactive measures to address the upcoming excessive heat warning by issuing a heat advisory and launching the NOLA Ready Heat Relief Map.

To combat flooding and extreme heat, a new master plan for rebuilding New Orleans’ urban forest calls for 100,000 new trees to be planted by 2040. Released Friday, the Reforestation Plan calls ...