A Destrehan businessman charged with bribing former Mayor Ray Nagin in exchange for a string of no-bid city contracts is due for arraignment in federal court at 2 p.m. Tuesday. Rodney Williams will ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin, who was convicted on federal bribery, money laundering and other corruption charges in 2014, has completed his 10-year sentence and is asking a ...

Former Mayor Ray Nagin, now serving a 10-year prison sentence after his conviction last year on corruption charges, is asking an appellate court to vacate the verdict against him on the grounds that ...

The man who led relief operations after hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans in 2005 is in Winnipeg to give advice on disaster management. Former mayor Ray Nagin's speech on Wednesday to a ...

If the verdict in former Mayor Ray Nagin's federal corruption trial brings closure to a sad, sordid chapter of post-Katrina New Orleans, the trial reminded us all of the four dysfunctional years of ...

NEW ORLEANS — Former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin was ordered to increase restitution payments from $500 per month to $1200 per month, effective immediately, according to court records. Judge Jane ...

It’s been 20 years since Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans and there is plenty of blame to go around about what happened. Poverty is partly why over 1,000 people died. And Kanye West was right ...

NEW ORLEANS — Former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin took to the pulpit during Sunday services at the Household of Faith Church to deliver his first speech in more than a decade. "I greet you all in the ...

An urban planner who specialized in disaster recovery, he was brought in to revive the city after the 2005 storm. The task proved larger than one man could handle. By Adam Nossiter Modern technology ...

) that he would be publishing his memoirs next month in a book titled Katrina's Secrets: Storms After the Storm. On the cover: a contemplative Nagin looking out a window, somewhat reminiscent of the ...

Former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin has been ordered to pay more in restitution this month. This comes after Nagin had been fighting his restitution payments in October of last year. Nagin said last ...