The latest round of New Orleans street flooding Saturday night resulted from a familiar combination of overwhelming rainfall and failure of the Sewerage & Water Board’s archaic system of supplying ...

NEW ORLEANS — Update: One day after being exposed by WWL Louisiana, catch basins on I-10 near the Orleans/Jefferson Parish line were cleaned and cleared of massive clogs. To stream WWL TV on your ...

NEIGHBORS TO SEE IF IT’S MAKING A DIFFERENCE. IF YOU LIVE IN A CERTAIN NEIGHBORHOOD ACROSS THE CITY ON ANY GIVEN DAY, YOU MIGHT WALK OUT OF YOUR HOME AND SMELL WHAT SMELL YOU SMELL. IT’S AN ONGOING ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Weeks after it went offline, the Sewerage & Water Board of New Orleans (SWBNO) says it still doesn’t know why its Turbine 4 isn’t working. At the same time, the city is trying to ...

I recently saw a man on TV who said he was 80 years old and thought citizens should not be responsible for cleaning catch basins; the Sewerage & Water Board should do that. A Sewerage & Water Board ...

NEW FROM WDSU INVESTIGATES ONLY 500 CATCH BASINS HAVE BEEN CLEANED OUT IN THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS THIS YEAR. THERE ARE MORE THAN 70,000 ACROSS NEW ORLEANS. IT COMES DESPITE $10 MILLION EARMARKED BY ...

THOSE SHEA. GOOD EVENING TO YOU, GINA AND TRAVERS. YEAH. AFTER WEEKS OF MEETING THE 14 MEMBER TASK FORCE PRETTY MUCH RELEASED THOSE FINDINGS TODAY, A 24 PAGE REPORT THAT THAT OFFERED SOME PRETTY BOLD ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - New Orleans’ Department of Public Works said Wednesday (March 21) its contractor has cleaned 503 catch basins in the last month, but there’s more than 6,500 to go. The city is ...

NEW ORLEANS — It's a question New Orleanians are often heard asking before expected heavy rain, "Are my catch basins clean?" According to the city's most recent numbers, thousands upon thousands of ...

The city officially launched its “Adopt-A-Catch Basin” pilot program in Greenpoint on Tuesday, hoping to deputize locals as volunteer storm drain supervisors. Greenpointers who sign up for the program ...