Jerry DiColo

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Is this your first time experiencing this much snow? Are your kids annoying you to make a sled? Do you want to eat a little snow? Here's our very fun, unofficial guide for Snow Day!

New Orleans had fewer security measures in place on New Year’s Eve in parts of the French Quarter than during the same celebrations in earlier years. Here's what security experts and public officials are saying.

New Orleans officials say the man that crashed his car into a crowd of people on Bourbon Street also shot at officers, wounding two. Manmade explosive device found.

New Orleans officials say the man that crashed his car into a crowd of people on Bourbon Street also shot at officers, wounding two. Manmade explosive device found.

Francine did not pose a particularly severe test of the New Orleans region's ability to handle stormwater, but the results were not reassuring.

The electro-motive generators at S&WB went offline once, then again

Another operator found his co-worker "laying on the ground injured" minutes after the pumps went down. Here's more.

A New Orleans grand jury on Thursday handed up an indictment of Tyrell Morris, the former head of the Orleans Parish Communication District and ally of Mayor LaToya Cantrell who

The damage to homes and businesses as severe weather passed through parts of Slidell on Wednesday indicated that a tornado of "at least" EF-1 strength touched down in the area,

The Topgolf driving range complex near the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in downtown New Orleans cleared a key hurdle this week at the City Council that will allow the

A New Orleans lawmaker late Tuesday submitted a bill that would make sweeping changes to how the Sewerage & Water Board is governed, shifting power from Mayor LaToya Cantrell towards state and local officials who would temporarily oversee reforms of the beleaguered utility.

The U.S. Coast Guard and deputies from Tangipahoa Parish rescued two boaters who were stranded Friday in a marshy area near Lake Pontchartrain.

James Carville, the outspoken, ever-entertaining political consultant known for his love of New Orleans and his LSU Tigers, ended a teaching gig at his alma mater after souring on a

Sewerage & Water Board Executive Director Ghassan Korban said that in addition to a lack of power and other issues, the "gutter buddies" used during parades to try and keep

Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s administration is stepping up enforcement of Mardi Gras parade rules after taking flak last year for a “free-for-all” of tarps, tents and ladders.

Some of the most anticipated business developments in the New Orleans area are on track to finally make progress toward becoming reality in 2024.

New Orleans was warned Friday that its drainage system remains short on power and unprepared for another intense downpour.

Louisiana voters heading to the polls Saturday will make their choice for governor and a host of other state and local offices. Reporters and editors from The Times-Picayune will be

Mayor LaToya Cantrell on Wednesday said President Joe Biden has moved forward with a federal disaster declaration for the saltwater intrusion moving up the Mississippi River, adding that state and