Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. New Orleans’ Superdome wasn’t the shelter thousands of displaced people needed. John ...
In August 2005, a Category 3 hurricane hit the Gulf coast, with winds raging between 120 and 140 mph. Despite a mandatory ...
Those who picked up an edition of the Houston Chronicle on Aug. 31, 2005, would have no doubt heard of Hurricane Katrina and understood its impact. But on the off chance they didn't know beforehand, ...
Twenty years ago, this weekend, New Orleans and the surrounding areas were devastated by Hurricane Katrina. An estimated 1.5 million people evacuated the state. Many of them relocated to North Texas ...
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Woman Spent Hours Trapped in Attic Before Being Rescued. Miracles Followed, but So Did Tragedies (Exclusive)
"Just that defiant spirit in me refused to die," Lucrece Phillips tells PEOPLE Lucrece Phillips and her family survived Hurricane Katrina by sheltering in the attic Her daughter began writing their ...
To discuss how the Gulf Coast has changed in the two decades since Hurricane Katrina, Geoff Bennett spoke with historian Douglas Brinkley. He was a professor at Tulane University in New Orleans in ...
In 2005, Hurricane Katrina barreled into the Gulf Coast, breaching levees in New Orleans and causing catastrophic flooding. Nearly 1,400 people died, making the storm one of the deadliest and most ...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — An ex-New Orleans police officer who burned the body of a man shot to death by a fellow officer in the chaos following Hurricane Katrina had his 17-year-sentenced reduced by more ...
In the years after Hurricane Katrina, when the Mahalia Jackson Theater was still out of commission, the New Orleans Ballet ...
New Orleans’ Superdome wasn’t the shelter thousands of displaced people needed. John Rowland/The Daily Advertiser via USA TODAY NETWORK Twenty years ago this week, I was in the Kansas City Star ...
Lucrece Phillips was still in a body cast after undergoing neck and back surgery when Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans in August 2005. As she and her family sought shelter in their attic from the ...
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