Trees down. Blocked roads. Damaged homes. Boil-water alerts. No electricity for days. Spotty phone service. Stores closed. Scarce food. Rations on gasoline. Fights – some deadly – as tensions boil ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Carlos Zambrano lost his job at a cemetery when owners discovered he married his coworker. Years of funeral home work and a catering hustle during the pandemic landed Zambrano ...

It's been 20 years since Hurricane Katrina devastated the Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama coasts. While Katrina remains the costliest U.S. natural disaster, the deepest impact is found in the human ...

Just days before Hurricane Katrina struck his neighborhood in New Orleans, Clint Smith turned 17. His family heeded the warning to evacuate, and when they returned weeks later, photo albums and ...

NEW ORLEANS — On a quiet street in the Gentilly neighborhood, a small brick house stands as a testament to one of the worst disasters in U.S. history. It's one of thousands of homes that flooded ...

Twenty years later, Edward Buckles Jr. remembers Katrina − remembers at age 13 having his neighborhood swept away by the hurricane's raging waters, a defining moment of his life that would dislodge ...