Heavy rain and flooding hit New Orleans neighborhoods early Wednesday morning as thunderstorms — and tornadoes — fell across southeast Louisiana.
By 7:30 a.m., a flash flood warning...
Mardi Gras is a crucial time of year for the New Orleans economy. According to a study conducted by Tulane economics professor Toni Weiss, the Mardi Gras celebration brought around $891 million to New...
New Orleans homes will now be held to a higher standard as the Healthy Homes program begins.
The program is a continuation of the Healthy Homes ordinance, passed in November 2022, which...
Ethan Lenkin, Contributing Writer
• January 24, 2024
On Friday, the Louisiana Legislature passed a new congressional map that formed a second majority Black congressional district.
In November 2023, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed...
Tulane University announced in a press release in late 2021 that it plans to lease and redevelop Charity Hospital downtown with the help of developers at 1532 Tulane Partners, Inc. and SKK Opportunity...
Pro-Palestine and pro-Israel protestors faced off at Tulane University on Thursday in a clash that left at least three students injured and resulted in several arrests, according to Tulane University...
Lindsay Ruhl, Breaking News Editor
• October 13, 2023
Tulane University said in a statement on Friday that it does “not expect to be impacted by saltwater intrusion at this point,” because of the rainfall from this week flowing into the Mississippi River.
The...
Lindsay Ruhl, Breaking News Editor
• October 7, 2023
Tulane University said in a statement on Friday, Oct. 6, that a new timeline from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers from Thursday showed that the saltwater intrusion is not predicted to reach New Orleans’...
Louis Charbonnet III leaned across his desk one afternoon and faced the road he despises.
He pointed out the window, past the fences he constructed to keep out intruders and to the roaring...
Lindsay Ruhl, Breaking News Editor
• September 29, 2023
The Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans issued a precautionary boil water advisory for parts of Uptown on Thursday evening on Robert Street and South Claiborne Avenue.
The affected...
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana ruled in favor of Louisiana Children’s Medical Center on Wednesday, allowing the acquisition of three Tulane-operated hospitals to proceed....
Lindsay Ruhl, Breaking News Editor
• September 26, 2023
Tulane University said in a statement on Tuesday that it is “closely monitoring” the potential impact of saltwater intrusion in the Mississippi River from the Gulf of Mexico.
With the...
