Expected to make landfall in Louisiana, Francine brings threats of heavy rain, strong winds, and storm surges up to 10 feet. Francine had intensified into a Category 1 hurricane Tuesday evening as ...

State utility regulators have hired an outside consultant to look into whether Entergy Louisiana customers should have to pay extra to cover the company’s storm response to Hurricane Francine. At its ...

It's not great news for the Gulf Coast and other tropical storm-prone regions: La Niña is associated with more hurricane activity in the Atlantic Ocean. But forecasters with the National Oceanic ...

21+. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER. With its slick sports betting app and lucrative welcome offer, BetMGM burst onto the Louisiana sports betting scene in early 2022. The BetMGM sportsbook ...

(AP) — A bystander for hurricanes Gustav and Ike, former Gov. Kathleen Blanco said her successor performed well ... Bobby Jindal called upon the pre-storm contracts and emergency plans her staff ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The sun shines through concertina wire on a fence at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, La., April ...

The Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against the state of Louisiana and its corrections department for unlawfully imprisoning thousands of people for weeks and months after their sentences ...

Years later, in 2008, which was three year after Hurricane Katrina, the Carter Work Project took action in recovering communities along the Gulf Coast of Mississippi, Louisiana and Texas.

The end of 2024 completes 15 seasons of work by the Galveston Island Tree Conservancy with over 23,000 trees planted through giveaways, NeighborWoods campaigns, and installations in Galveston parks ...

The fatal 2019 arrest of unarmed Black motorist Ronald Greene and its aftermath demonstrated serious failures at Louisiana State Police like the use of excessive force and breakdowns in ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A house lies toppled off its stilts after the passage of Hurricane Milton, in Bradenton Beach on Anna Maria ...

Years later, in 2008, which was three year after Hurricane Katrina, the Carter Work Project took action in recovering communities along the Gulf Coast of Mississippi, Louisiana and Texas. Additionally ...