The change in forecast was a welcomed development as the New Orleans area steels itself for the approaching heart of the hurricane season.

NEW ORLEANS — Louisiana has officially canceled the $3 billion Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion—the largest single ecosystem restoration effort in U.S.

Louisiana is officially canceling a $3 billion coastal restoration project funded by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill settlement.

Supporters saw Mid-Barataria as the centerpiece of Louisiana’s coastal restoration efforts, an ambitious plan to divert up to 75,000 cubic feet of water per second into Barataria Bay. Studies showed the project would build 21 square miles of land over the course of 50 years.

Louisiana cancels $3 billion repair of eroding Gulf coastline funded by 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill settlement.

Comedian duo Cheech & Chong will be visiting New Orleans during Tales of the Cocktail for an afterparty at Tipitina’s.

As a tropical disturbance passes through, an elevated threat of flooding will continue through Friday with high tropical humidity in place

A tropical disturbance in the Gulf is forecast to bring heavy rain to Louisiana and Mississippi through the weekend.

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UFC 318 in New Orleans has been built entirely around a Louisiana native taking the Octagon for his final time. Will the pressure produce an epic finish for Dustin "The Diamond" Poirier?