For nearly twenty years, drivers along Interstate 510 in eastern New Orleans passed a ...

Rickie Castrillo learned to play guitar when he was just 7-years-old and spent much of his life reveling in the music that filled the smoke-filled clubs of New Orleans. He learned the guitar at the ...

The home video material, coupled with archival news footage and film verite capturing the couple's journey, led to the ...

It’s been 20 years since Hurricane Katrina, the costliest and fourth-deadliest hurricane in U.S. history, hit New Orleans as a Category 3 storm. Ivor van Heerden may know more about Louisiana’s ...

On Aug. 19, 2005, a tropical wave formed in the Caribbean, one of many that hurricane season. But this one would evolve into one of the most devastating storms in U.S. history. Ten days later, after ...

NEW ORLEANS — Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina devastated the U.S. Gulf Coast with catastrophic storm surge and flooding, New Orleans marked the storm’s anniversary Friday with solemn memorials, ...

Hurricane Katrina left scars across Louisiana and Mississippi that are still evident 20 years later. Katrina claimed at least 1,392 lives — both during the storm and in its aftermath — and was America ...

Over this past week, we at EssentiallySports have been paying homage to one of the NFL’s greatest quarterbacks: Drew Brees. Brees is one of five former NFL players that are going to be inducted into ...

Ahead of the 20th anniversary of one of the deadliest natural disasters in U.S. history, National Geographic is releasing "Hurricane Katrina: Race Against Time." The five-part series documents "the ...

What started as Tropical Depression Twelve on Aug. 23, 2005, over the Greater Antilles would soon become one of the deadliest hurricanes on record to hit the United States. Traveling through ...