If New Orleans city officials were serious about keeping our catch basins clear, the first move they'd make would be to pass an ordinance that forbids the Mardi Gras krewes from throwing plastic beads ...

As Tropical Storm Nate approaches New Orleans, 14 vacuum trucks are scrambling across the city to clean hundreds of clogged storm drains as part of Mayor Mitch Landrieu's emergency declaration for the ...

WEBVTT ARE DOING TO KEEP YOU SAFE. AUBRY: OUR INTERVIEW WITH THE CITY JUST WRAPPED UP. THEY ARE WORKING HARD TO ADDRESS THE CATCH BASIN ISSUE, A LOT OF PEOPLE ARE CONCERNED BECAUSE THEY SAY THE CATCH ...

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create a sturdy plastic covering to block unpleasant sewer odors, especially during dry weather flow conditions," said an inventor, from Windsor, ...