A long-touted plan to extend the popular Lafitte Greenway down Bienville Street through Canal Boulevard received a big boost ...

Bayou Barataria flows alongside the town of Jean Lafitte, where rebuilding continues nearly three years after Hurricane Ida. (Aidan McCahill for Louisiana Illuminator) Timothy Kerner Jr. sits in his ...

Lafitte Greenway in New Orleans undergoes transformation as volunteers work hard under SOUL program to plant trees and create ...

JEAN LAFITTE, La. (WVUE) - Ground was broken Tuesday (Sept. 5) for a new $14 million tidal surge levee and floodwall project in the town of Jean Lafitte. The community sits along the banks of Bayou ...

Jean Lafitte Swamp Tour is a great way to get out on the water looking for gators, birding, and other wildlife. Enjoy a ...

LAFITTE, La. (WVUE) - At least six homes were destroyed by fires in Lafitte as the community begins to try and recover from one of the strongest hurricanes to ever strike the country. The fires broke ...

THIS STORYND A ONLY ON SIX A STORY OF HOPE AND PERSEVERING THROUGH TOUGHIM TES WE HAVE AN UPDATE ON FIVE-YEAR-OLD BOY FROM LAFITTE WHO LOST NEARLY EVERYTHING. HE OWNED IN HURRICANE IDA. THAT’S RIGHT ...

LAFITTE, La. — Parts of Southeast Louisiana are still dealing with the destruction from Hurricane Ida more than two months after the category 4 storm. In lower Jefferson Parish, where damage is still ...

What do we know about legendary pirate Jean Lafitte? That will be the question posed and answered in an upcoming series offered by the Calcasieu Parish Public Library system. The first class, set for ...