Harris County Precinct 1 officials cut the ribbon Feb. 8 on the new Rabbi Samuel Karff Memorial Bridge located on Brays Bayou.

Meyerland has a history of flooding issues but local leaders say the Meyer Grove Detention Basin will help prevent future floods.

We took a 30-minute drive south of New Orleans to swamplands to see and hear firsthand what it means to live on the bayou. Action News' Sharrie Williams reports.