NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - When Hurricane Katrina’s winds battered New Orleans and the levees failed, Ray Nagin was the city’s mayor. Nine years later, when Nagin was no longer mayor, a federal jury ...

There's a lot that New Orleans voters will tolerate from their politicians. Hanky-panky, smoke-filled rooms, general behind-the-scenes shenanigans -- to many, they're all just part of the political ...

FILE - In this Jan. 27, 2014, file photo, former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin arrives at the Hale Boggs Federal Building in New Orleans. Nagin, who was convicted on federal bribery, money laundering ...

Ray Nagin guilty of 20 of 21 counts of corruption Former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin and his wife, Seletha, left, and his lawyer Robert Jenkins, right, walk out of federal court on Poydras Street ...

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 ...

Ray Nagin's loved ones hope letters sent to Judge Ginger Berrigan will convince her to delay Wednesday's sentencing, or at least convince her to show leniency. Nagin's wife, Seletha Nagin, described ...

Voters re-elected New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin, the colorful leader whose blunt style endeared him to some but outraged others after Hurricane Katrina, giving him four more years to oversee one of the ...

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 ...