May 29 Hurricane Katrina legacy continues in New Orleans with all-charter school district By April Brown When students in the New Orleans Recovery School district head back to class next fall, not one will be attending a traditional public school. The Louisiana city’s Recovery School District, formed after Hurricane Katrina devastated the area, closed its… Continue reading
May 27 Watch As Louisiana's coastline shrinks, a political fight over responsibility grows By PBS News Hour The coast of Louisiana is crumbling into the Gulf of Mexico at an alarming rate, and the regional Flood Protection Authority says the oil and gas industry is partly to blame. A big political fight has broken out in the… Continue watching
Feb 12 Former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin found guilty of corruption By Ruth Tam Former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin was found guilty Wednesday of 20 corruptions charges including bribery, wire fraud and conspiring to launder money. Continue reading
Feb 01 What we're watching Saturday By Kayla Ruble PBS NewsHour is following the news of the day, from Bangkok to New Orleans. Continue reading
Dec 28 Watch Saturday, December 28, 2013 Unemployment benefits, rebuilding the Lower Ninth Ward, and 'The Strangers Project.'… Continue watching
Dec 28 Watch Can the Lower Ninth Ward ever recover from Katrina? Years after Hurricane Katrina devastated the Lower Ninth Ward of New Orleans, a debate now rages in the city; with so few residents returning to the Lower Ninth, does it even make sense to redevelop the community at all?… Continue watching
Sep 17 Watch News Wrap: Former NOLA Cops Granted New Trial for Katrina Bridge Killings In our news wrap Tuesday, five former New Orleans policemen were granted a new trial in the shooting deaths of unarmed civilians on the city's Danziger Bridge following Hurricane Katrina. Also, investigators ruled a fire that destroyed 50 businesses on… Continue watching
Feb 01 Watch Super Bowl XLVII Rival Teams Coached by Brothers NPR's Mike Pesca joins Jeffrey Brown to discuss what's at stake going into the upcoming Super Bowl, as well as the family connection between the two head coaches and widespread concerns over football-related head injuries. Continue watching
Aug 30 Watch News Wrap: As Storm Isaac Pours Down, Fear of Dam Failure Leads to Evacuations News Wrap: As Storm Isaac Pours Down, Fear of Dam Failure Leads to Evacuations… Continue watching
Aug 28 Watch News Wrap: Nearing Louisiana Shore, Storm Isaac Reaches Hurricane Status News Wrap: Nearing Louisiana Shore, Storm Isaac Reaches Hurricane Status… Continue watching