New Orleans19 Apr 2024Cicadas on the menu in New OrleansA New Orleans insectarium is set to add a crunchy addition to its menu at its in-house snack bar.19 Apr 2024US & Canada24 Oct 2023At the scene of deadly US 158-car pile-upVideo shows a trail of burnt-out cars and mangled metal caused by a "super fog" near New Orleans.24 Oct 2023US & Canada23 Oct 2023'Super fog' leads to deadly crashes in New OrleansNew Orleans fire department say the smoke was caused by marshland fires and fog.23 Oct 2023US & Canada3 Aug 2022Can North America's downtowns reverse their downturns?City centres across the US and Canada are still much quieter than before the pandemic started.3 Aug 2022Business23 Mar 2022One killed as tornado tears through New OrleansA huge funnel cloud passes through neighbourhoods, ripping off roofs and cutting out power.23 Mar 2022US & Canada5 Jan 2022Anti-segregation activist gets pardon 130 years onHomer Plessy's arrest 130 years ago led to one of the most criticised Supreme Court decisions in US history.5 Jan 2022US & Canada1 Sep 2021Storm-hit New Orleans under curfew amid blackoutMillions of homes remain without power across New Orleans and the wider region following Hurricane Ida.1 Sep 2021US & Canada30 Aug 2021Restoring power after Ida 'may take weeks'Louisiana is assessing the damage after the storm knocked out power for nearly one million people.30 Aug 2021US & Canada30 Aug 2021Counting the cost after Hurricane IdaA million people in Louisiana are still are without electricity after the devastating storm hit.30 Aug 2021US & Canada