August 28, 2021 Tips for using a generator safely during a hurricane Having a portable generator can be a life saver during a hurricane but it can also be a killer if not used properly.
August 27, 2021 Saints-Cardinals preseason game canceled as Hurricane Ida churns toward Gulf Coast The New Orleans Saints and Arizona Cardinals canceled their third and final preseason game slated for this weekend, as New Orleans braces for another major storm, 16 years after Hurricane Katrina.
August 27, 2021 New Orleans evacuates as Hurricane Ida expected to strengthen to Category 4 with 140 mph winds Ida could make landfall as a category 4 hurricane on Sunday when it hits the Gulf Coast with maximum winds of 140 mph, according to the latest forecast from the National Hurricane Center.
August 27, 2021 Houston men charged in killing of New Orleans detective; ‘Death is on the table,’ officials say Two suspects connected to the death of an off-duty New Orleans police detective and the wounding of another person during a daylight robbery at a Houston restaurant have been arrested and could face the death penalty, officials said Friday.
August 27, 2021 Best way to prepare for a storm surge Tropical Storm Ida strengthened into a hurricane on Friday near the Isle of Youth, Cuba.
August 27, 2021 Tropical Storm Ida could be a 'worst-case scenario' for Louisiana, Gulf Coast as heat continues across US Tropical Storm Ida has gotten stronger and the National Hurricane Center has said it will become a category 3, or a major hurricane, before it's expected to make landfall just west of New Orleans.
August 26, 2021 Tropical Storm Ida nears Louisiana, prompting governor's emergency declaration Officials warned residents in areas that are forecast to be impacted by Tropical Storm Ida that they have two days to prepare for the strengthening storm.
August 26, 2021 Louisiana high school football player dies from COVID-19: local reports A Louisiana community is mourning the loss of a young high school player who died after contracting COVID-19, according to local reports.
August 26, 2021 Louisiana reports COVID-19 death in child under 1 Louisiana health officials on Wednesday announced the death of a child under 1 due to COVID-19, marking the 11th pediatric fatality in the state since the beginning of the pandemic.
August 25, 2021 White Louisiana trooper seen pummeling Black man repeatedly with flashlight: 'Pain compliance' Graphic body camera video kept secret for more than two years shows a Louisiana State Police trooper pummeling a Black motorist 18 times with a flashlight — an attack the trooper defended as “pain compliance.”